Edwin Newman Quotes:
Ocupation: Newscaster
Life: January 25, 1919 - August 13, 2010
Birthday: January 25
Death: August 13
In Washington, as we learned from the White House transcripts, a president may speak of kicking butts, call a problem a can of worms, decide not to be in the position of basically hunkering down, anticipate something hitting the fan, propose to tough it through, sight minefields down the road, see somebody playing hard ball, claim political savvy, and wonder what stroke some of his associates have with others.
source: Edwin Newman (1974). “Strictly Speaking: Will america be the Death of English?”
topic: White, Sight, Political, Hunkering Down, Cans Of Worms, Associates, Minefields
