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Robert A. Caro Quotes: "He could follow someone’s mind around, and get where it was going before the other fellow knew where it was going."

He could follow someone’s mind around, and get where it was going before the other fellow knew where it was going.



Robert A. Caro Quotes: "The most important thing a man has to tell you is what he’s not telling you, ” he said. “The most important thing he has to say is what he’s trying not to say."

The most important thing a man has to tell you is what he’s not telling you, ” he said. “The most important thing he has to say is what he’s trying not to say.




Robert A. Caro Quotes: "While Lyndon Johnson was not, as his two assistants knew, a reader of books, he was, they knew, a reader of men— a great reader of men."

While Lyndon Johnson was not, as his two assistants knew, a reader of books, he was, they knew, a reader of men— a great reader of men.



Robert A. Caro Quotes: "its size, the House was an environment in which, as one observer put it, members “could be dealt with only in bodies and droves."

its size, the House was an environment in which, as one observer put it, members “could be dealt with only in bodies and droves.




Robert A. Caro Quotes: "They were interchangeable tools, and the catchy phrases continued without abatement."

They were interchangeable tools, and the catchy phrases continued without abatement.



Robert A. Caro Quotes: "That speech (Daniel Webster's) “raised the idea of Union above contract or expediency and enshrined it in the American heart."

That speech (Daniel Webster's) “raised the idea of Union above contract or expediency and enshrined it in the American heart.



Robert A. Caro Quotes: "He took the trolley instead of the bus because it was smoother and he could read on it."

He took the trolley instead of the bus because it was smoother and he could read on it.




Robert A. Caro Quotes: "The author describes Speaker of the House Sam Rayburn as "seldom at ease without a gavel in his hand."

The author describes Speaker of the House Sam Rayburn as "seldom at ease without a gavel in his hand.



Robert A. Caro Quotes: "People who sneer at a half a loaf of bread have never been hungry." George Reedy"

People who sneer at a half a loaf of bread have never been hungry." George Reedy



Robert A. Caro Quotes: "On the rare occasions on which a movie was shown, there was as much suspense in the audience over whether the electricity would hold out to the end of the film as there was in the film itself."

On the rare occasions on which a movie was shown, there was as much suspense in the audience over whether the electricity would hold out to the end of the film as there was in the film itself.



Robert A. Caro Quotes: "if one characteristic of Lyndon Johnson was a boundless ambition, another was a willingness, on behalf of that ambition, to make efforts that were also without bounds."

if one characteristic of Lyndon Johnson was a boundless ambition, another was a willingness, on behalf of that ambition, to make efforts that were also without bounds.



Robert A. Caro Quotes: "(LBJ) had what a journalist calls “a genius for analogy”— made the point unforgettably, in dialect, in the rhythmic cadences of a great storyteller. Master of the senate"

(LBJ) had what a journalist calls “a genius for analogy”— made the point unforgettably, in dialect, in the rhythmic cadences of a great storyteller. Master of the senate




Robert A. Caro Quotes: "their anxiety, justified or not, was genuine, "

their anxiety, justified or not, was genuine,



Robert A. Caro Quotes: "The breath of life of the Senate is, of course, continuity, "

The breath of life of the Senate is, of course, continuity,



Robert A. Caro Quotes: "He is not the leader of great causes, but the broker of little ones."

He is not the leader of great causes, but the broker of little ones.



Robert A. Caro Quotes: "With Johnson, you never quite knew if he was out to lift your heart or your wallet. Roy Wilkins"

With Johnson, you never quite knew if he was out to lift your heart or your wallet. Roy Wilkins



Robert A. Caro Quotes: "The air of compromise is rarely appreciated fully by men of principle. C. Vann Woodward"

The air of compromise is rarely appreciated fully by men of principle. C. Vann Woodward