Author Topic: ~ Meg Greenfield Quotes ~  (Read 773 times)

Offline MysteRy

~ Meg Greenfield Quotes ~
« on: May 04, 2015, 08:13:35 PM »
Meg Greenfield Quotes


A Washington Post and Newsweek editorial writer and a Washington, D.
Mary Ellen (Meg) Greenfield (December 27, 1930 – May 13, 1999) was a Washington Post and Newsweek editorial writer and a Washington, D.C. insider known for her wit and for being reclusive.

Here are some famous quotes by Meg Greenfield.




Talking too much too soon and with too much self-satisfaction has always seemed to me a sure way to court disaster.

Offline MysteRy

Re: ~ Meg Greenfield Quotes ~
« Reply #1 on: May 04, 2015, 08:14:11 PM »
If a politician murders his mother the first response of the press or of his opponents will likely be not that it was a terrible thing to do but rather that in a statement made six years before he had gone on record as being opposed to matricide.

Offline MysteRy

Re: ~ Meg Greenfield Quotes ~
« Reply #2 on: May 04, 2015, 08:14:37 PM »
Since when do grown men and women who presume to hold high government office and exercise what they think of as 'moral leadership ' require ethics officers to tell them whether it is or isn't permissible to grab the secretary's behind or redirect public funds to their own personal advantage?