He is full of quotations himself, but says precisely nothing that the author thinks worth quoting.
"Spin Art" is also the name he uses for a series of framed quotations about himself from articles or news broadcasts.
Yet, although the treatise has been characterized as not much more than a compendium of quotations, Lipsius himself emphasized that the Politica was not a mere compilation.
But book after book about Churchill still comes: in the past few years a life by the omnivorous biographer Paul Johnson, "Churchill" (Viking; $24.95); a complete collection of Churchill's quotations, "Churchill by Himself " (Public Affairs; $29.95); and new and more specialized studies of Churchill at war, Churchill at Yalta, and Churchill in the memory of his countrymen.
After what purports to be a description of the book (82.15 83.5), it introduces a long quotation from Speusippus himself concerning the number 10.
Every commentator I heard - including, surprisingly, the historian Doris Kearns Goodwin - assumed that the quotation came from Washington himself, but it is from Paine's The Crisis.
About the closest Mr. Chafets gets to this is a quotation from Mr. Ailes himself explaining the anecdote about punching a hole in a control room wall: "It was just a drywall, and luckily I didn't hit any beams.
But by failing to use quotation marks, he exposes himself to charges of plagiarism from critics such as Balkoski, whose World War II book Beyond The Beachhead was a source for Citizen Soldiers.
In each of the 12 chapters of this book, subheadings are accompanied by pithy quotations from Oppenheimer himself or one of his colleagues.
The text of the first movement, (Jesus gathered the Twelve to Himself) is a quotation of two verses from the prescribed Gospel for the Sunday.
