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Robert Dallek

Robert Dallek föddes den 16 maj 1934
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The argument that goes on now is about `Let's not play the blame game, because we need to get on with the business of caring for people,' ... But the rejoinder to that, at least by thinking people, is that if you had people who failed at their jobs, you need to look now. Do you want them to stay in place and continue doing a lousy job?

He restored a kind of confidence in the presidency, and a better mood in the United States about politics and politicians and about the presidency.

There was a president who was much less healthy than the public image of him conveyed. If [the public] knew about it in 1960, I doubt that he would have been elected.

Reagan restored a sense of hope, a sense of uplift about the presidency. Now it's ironic, because he preached the idea that government was not the solution, government was the problem. And yet, when he left the White House, he had kind of rekindled affection for the presidency.

With the end of the Cold War now, there is much less premium, I think, on the idea that you have to have someone with a foreign policy or military background.

It's cultural values, and you're going to see, I think, both candidates stressing more and more their religious faith, their family values.

I think most of all for this administration it's a way to strike a kind of high minded note in a political contest that we've already been struggling over in 2004.

It's a dramatic turnabout. Events have overtaken him.

What they are coming up against now is the limits of partisanship, the limits of dividing the country so decisively.

Presidents by six years have been there long enough for the media and the country to see their flaws.

When I read about the hospitalizations, my eyes widened,

The number of presidential biographies that make it on [bestseller lists] is astonishing. My Kennedy book [published in 2003] was on there for eight weeks. I'm an academic; I've never had anything like that before.

There's the hidden history with the abuse of power, the fact that you've had so much in the way of secret government.

War kills reform. It consumes the energy of the administration, the public, the press. This is what the focus is on.

Once the public loses confidence in a president's leadership at a time of war, once they don't trust him anymore, once his credibility is sharply diminished, how does he get it back?

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