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About Rick Perlstein
American historian, writer and journalist
Rick Perlstein is an American historian, writer, and journalist known for his accounts of the American conservative movement after the 1960s. He has 117 quotes on the site. He is the author of five bestselling books. His first book, Before the Storm: Barry Goldwater and the Unmaking of the American Consensus, won the 2001 Los Angeles Times Book Prize for History. Politico has described him as a careful chronicler of modern conservatism.
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- “That's all a man can hope for during his lifetime - to set an example - and when he is dead, to be an inspira…”William McKinley
- “Those things that inspire, enthuse, and compel you should consume your life.”Richelle E. Goodrich
- “Smart thinking is to know what you think and why you think it.”Toni Sorenson
Explore Leadership
- “If there was one leader liked by people of all sections, it was Pasumpon Muthuramalinga Thevar and after him…”Karunas
- “My student days in PSG saw three Prime Ministers, two wars, taught us courage, resilience, leadership and opt…”Shiv Nadar
- “Moral action – humble and honest – is the tribute that power must at some point pay to reason.”Ron Suskind
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Books by Rick Perlstein
The invisible bridge
2014
Before the storm
2001