The very notion that a candidate should openly solicit votes violated the principled presumption that such behavior itself represented a confession of unworthiness for national office.


Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation (ed. Vintage, 2003) - ISBN: 9781400077687

Joseph Ellis Quotes

The very notion that a candidate should openly solicit votes violated the principled presumption that such behavior itself represented a confession...

The very notion that a candidate should openly solicit votes violated the principled presumption that such behavior itself represented a confession...

The very notion that a candidate should openly solicit votes violated the principled presumption that such behavior itself represented a confession...

The very notion that a candidate should openly solicit votes violated the principled presumption that such behavior itself represented a confession...