Frederick Lewis Allen Quotes
Frederick Lewis Allen offers bold, visionary musings on leadership and politics for anyone craving big-picture ideas.
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Wilson was a visionary who liked to identify himself with 'forward-looking man'; Harding ... was as old-fashioned as those wooden Indians which used to stand in front of cigar stores.... Wilson thought in terms of the whole world; Harding was for America first. And, finally, whereas Wilson wanted America to exert itself nobly, Harding wanted to give it a rest.
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Romance cannot be put into quantity production-the moment love becomes casual, it becomes commonplace.
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It is easier to tear down a code than to put a new one in its place.
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We have something special...a culture which we do not think of as something for the elite, but as something which is accessible to practically everybody.
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Everything is more complicated than it looks to most people.