David Frum Professions : SpeechwriterBorn : June 30, 1960 Browse All Authors Top 125 quotes by David Frum We live in an age of de-democratization. The number of democracies in the world has been going backwards since 2005, and even many existing democracies including in Europe have been becoming less democratic. David Frum democracynumberseurope When we talk about authoritarianism, we conjure up out-of-date visions from the 1930s. But we are no more likely to do authoritarian government the way they did in the 1930s then we're likely to address or talk or do any of our other business in the way they did it in the 1930s. David Frum addressesvisiongovernment I was in the White House, probably the only administration I'll ever work for. The administration was not a success, neither at home nor abroad. The Iraq War was not a success. The condition of the average person was not enough better at the end of seven years of George Bush than it was at the beginning, and certainly it all ended in the collapse that was the Great Recession. So I feel a sense of karmic obligation to the universe because of that. David Frum househomewar Everybody who works closely with Trump in a national security capacity knows that the president is unfit for his office, but none will tell the public what they say to their intimates, they forgot: they owe their duty to the country to the nation, not to Trump. Speak! David Frum entertainment Republicans originally thought that Fox worked for us and now we're discovering we work for Fox. David Frum usthoughtnowwork Similar Authors Adam Garfinkle speechwriter Chirlane McCray speechwriter Graham Freudenberg speechwriter Karl Hess speechwriter James Fallows speechwriter William McGurn speechwriterAll Authors
