Vice presidents are supposed to be eternally loyal, which is why it is so difficult for some to figure out how to succeed their bosses. Susan Estrich Read Quote
People hate negative tactics, but the fact is, as the 3 A.M. ad demonstrates, they can be very effective. Susan Estrich Read Quote
A lot of Republicans are white Christians, but the Republican Party is reaching out to Hispanics, and reaching out to blacks, and reaching out to Asians. Susan Estrich Read Quote
Compared to being caught in the wrong body, being plagued by ‘dysmorphic OCD thoughts,’ being gay is commonplace and mostly accepted. What once seemed unimaginable and shameful has been revealed to be perfectly normal. Susan Estrich Read Quote
There were days when I hated politics. But I fought against hating the people on the other side because we were all in the same business – the business of building our country’s future. Susan Estrich Read Quote
I can’t begin to count how many times I have warned politicians and candidates to worry as much about the good coverage as the bad, because the more air they put in your balloon, the bigger the target when they start shooting. Susan Estrich Read Quote
It used to be that you could have fun with interviews with the foreign press, knowing that nothing you said would make it back to any voters until long after the election was over, if ever. Susan Estrich Read Quote
Moving is easy, exciting, an adventure – when you’re young. Later, not so much. I love Massachusetts, my old home. Sometimes, late at night, I even study the real estate ads in my old hometown. But it’s not even a fantasy. My parents are both gone. The world I left doesn’t exist anymore. Neither does the person I was. Susan Estrich Read Quote
Affirmative action was never meant to be permanent, and now is truly the time to move on to some other approach. Susan Estrich Read Quote
