I've never had a feeling like this on a team. It just doesn't feel like we're ever going to lose even if we're down 4-1. We have all the tools to be able to come back and win hockey games.
Bracken Kearns
Related This is going to be the most special dinner we have ever had. We always wanted to do something like ... GARY POWERS We were in it all the way to the end. It just came down to some crucial plays at the end. It's been ... ANTONIO DANIELS We need to be able to win games like this, ... If you're going to win a championship, you have to wi... TONY DUNGY We were the No. 4 seed in the playoffs last year. This year we'd like to be the No. 1 or No. 2 seed ... DAN CASEL I thought we were going to win. Some calls were tough against us, some calls were fair. We had a 2-0... JAROMIR JAGR I just had this feeling we were going to win it. We just had more heart. LAUREN DUSIN It was great how we came back. We were down in the first half. ... We were intimidated because they ... NICOLE LAWTON When we're going good, we've been real good. But we've gotten down in a few games and just haven't b... DOUG SANKEY UCLA did not come ready to play, ... Once they got down, you could see they were acting like they we... MICHAEL JOHNSON As a team we felt like we should have won the game in regulation. We took that feeling into the over... JAMES POINDEXTER So this is going to be drill!? DEYTH BANGER You're going to have games like this. All that matters to me is that we were able to pull it out. It... JARRIUS JACKSON I feel like all three of our games were close. It's hard to win three close games versus any team. AMY COOKE We were pretty confident we were going to go down there and score. We've had a couple games like tha... DESHAUN FOSTER It's hard to get over playing like this, but as a team we know what we have to do. We just need to c... LIZ BUTTKE Last year, we were a tremendous defensive team, and the team continued to thrive, even when somethin... JOHN MARONTO It was now or never. We had to suck it up, toughen up and buckle down on defense or we were going to... ISAIAH SWANN I think definitely just coming in, we knew it was going to be tough, but we came with a positive min... MARLIES GIPSON We are fortunate to be 4-1 and we were fortunate to win. BOB EASON I know that this loss really hurt them. But, that's hockey. We needed to win. To keep this going. Th... BRIAN COURTMANCHE It was on a 1-2 count with two outs. It was a big win because we were down 4-0. MADDY COON I've never been through anything like this. When I saw we were down in the fourth quarter, I didn't ... AUBREY KIMBROUGH We stumbled. We're a Division 2 team, and all three were Division 1 teams that are going to have goo... DALE BUVID It messed us up a little bit. But we can't let something like this take us down because there are st... CAMERON LONG It's kind of disappointing. Florida State was a big win, but it doesn't mean anything after that if ... DANNY GREEN We were up for a while, but then we starting thinking that we were just going to win. They tried to ... JUSTIN SCOTT We played it up. We had a chip on our shoulder, and just about any time you have games like this, yo... MACK MCCARTHY I had a feeling we were going to come back. We just put our intensity and emotion out in the second ... EKENE IBEKWE You never want to forget where you came from, and for this team, remembering November is a very impo... JAMIE THOMPSON I just told the team that if we were going to be a championship team, we had to deal with adversity.... MICHAEL CENTER We played like warriors all the way through. We were able to win through all the adversity. We only ... DANNY EVANS It's just a tremendous feeling. We know what it feels like to lose. This year, we made it our goal n... JULIUS THOMAS We feel that Kearns is going to be part of the solution here. We want him to be in right field. He's... BRAD KULLMAN We were fortunate tonight with all the walks and the hit batter. We had to scrap to get through it, ... BUCK SHOWALTER I like that our guys never put their heads down and quit believing we were going to win this game. O... JEFF KEIFER We feel like we have a chance to win every series we get involved in. If we can put the ball in play... DOYLE WILSON It's definitely a relief. Coming back from being down 1-0, it brings us back to the past couple of w... EMILY ZAPLATOSCH My gut feeling is we should do this . . . and I like to win. I think (if softball were readmitted) i... ANITA DEFRANTZ It was a little hard when I had injuries. It was hard to come back because you knew what you were on... JOYA CANFIELD We knew it wasn't going to be easy. But we've become a second-half team this year. I don't necessari... JIMMY SMITH We ran into a very good team. They were on a roll. I think we eventually just ran out of gas. The he... WALT JOCKETTY It was like we were in an avalanche there at the start. And when they got rolling, it was like a sno... ROB RIDINGS When we were 1-6, all we focused on was that we were better than that. We knew it; we just had to pr... JUSTIN INGRAM They are a very good team. They were upset [by Countryside], and you're asking a lot for Gaither to ... TRENT HOBBS There were three games this year that we were down and came back to win. They knew coming into this ... ANDY BOROWSKY The kids had fun and it was real special for all of them because it was at home. If we were ever goi... DON SMITH We knew they were going to come back. You can't underestimate a team like Marist. We stayed strong a... JACQIE STORM It was just back and forth and nobody could ever get the upper hand. We just knew that we need to ex... DUSTIN MAGUIRE We need to have a solid work ethic and come prepared to win hockey games. If we do that, I feel like... JAY GRAHAM We hit shots and they didn't and a lot of times it comes down to that. We were just about to do what... DOUG BOYD We've played in close games like this all year, and we're glad we were able to finally pull one out.... DAVE WITZIG I'm speechless. I had a good feeling going into overtime, too, that if we killed that 4-on-3 (Leafs ... JOCELYN THIBAULT The way we were able to battle back after losing the doubles point and come out with a win says a lo... BILL MAZE We led 3-1, but I told my team at the break we were going to lose this match. We were running naivel... HANS MEYER We had a team that had a high payroll and we were able to pare it down, KEN HITCHCOCK It's playoff hockey. We could've won 2-1, or 3-2 in overtime. It just so happened it was 6-1. We jus... FRANCIS BOUILLON We were playing 1-on-4 hockey. One guy would have the puck and everybody else would watch him instea... MIKE EAVES Before every break you try to get on a high and come back and play like you were before. We were a l... ALEXANDRE GIROUX How lucky I am to have known somebody and something that saying goodbye to is so damned awful. EVANS G. VALENS A coin is examined, and only after careful deliberation, given to a beggar, whereas a child is flung... PETER WESSEL ZAPFFE My team didn't quit. They gave it everything they had. We did a lot of nice things in the last three... DREW DOMINICK We weren't going to lose, especially not at home. That's when we play our hardest. We knew we were N... DIEGO RIOS You were the best friend I ever had, Allie. I'd still like to be friends, even if you are engaged, a... NICHOLAS SPARKS The whole game we didn't have a doubt that we would come back. We knew that we were going to have th... BRIAN HERNANDEZ We've had a lot of games this year that we had no chance to win, so you can't lose games like this w... ATSUYA FURUTA We were good and we were confident. We really never had any doubt that we were going to win it all. REGGIE JACKSON I was proud that we were able to come back, change the momentum and have a chance to win. But we hav... GINGER FLOCCO We know how close we are to getting over the hump. We've had a number of games like this one where w... LARRY EBERST We're not going to win all 82 games straight. Guys get tired, sometimes we lose our focus. We lose g... CARLOS ARROYO This is a very resilient team, and our next few (games) will be very big. I definitely feel like we ... CARIN CRAWFORD It wasn't too late. We knew if we just stayed at it and chipped away and got a few here and there, t... COLE GILLESPIE I didn't feel this way after Tennessee. If you go back and look at the Tennessee game, [we were] on ... BILLY DONOVAN It was in the air when the buzzer sounded. It's always hard to lose a game like that, but especially... STEVE MILES I think (the Whiteland game) definitely helped. If we get in that kind of game again, we're not goin... BILLY PERRY We knew Hesston could come back. Against a great McPherson team, they were able to cut it to five po... DOUG STEWART Carmel obviously is the better team, but we gave them way too much respect. If we were to win, it ha... GREG DAVIDSON There's not enough heart on this team. I knew it was going to come to this even when we were winning... JEFF MALONE We came into this game feeling like we were the underdog, so we just wanted to play hard the whole t... AMIR ROSS What a game. I'm just glad the kids competed at the end. We were up seven, we had a run, and they ca... JOE KAIN This is a huge win for us. We had to get Anthony back into the game. We needed that experience and w... CLAIR COSTELLO In a way, if we want to make the postseason, we feel like we have to win out. We have got some good ... CARTIER MARTIN We have the talent with Ty Warren , Jarvis Green, Big Wilfork and it's just a matter of going out an... RICHARD SEYMOUR It seemed like we were throwing it to the guys in orange the entire first half. We were (lazy) with ... RICK CARLISLE We had our moments where I thought we were going to put this one away. Then West Haven would come ri... BRIAN COURTMANCHE It just didn't seem like we were even going to be asked to be a part of it. So it made no sense in o... JUSTIN HOROWITZ We're feeling good, definitely better than we were earlier in the season. But we still have a long w... MIKE LEVEILLE I would most definitely come back and play again. It's a blessing and an opportunity just to have th... JUSTIN GRAY It's a great feeling to put it together all at once. We've struggled to reach our full potential and... KRISTEN FLETCHER We played tremendous team basketball. I knew that we were going to be able to get the ball inside ag... ALAN JOHNSTON We always have a good time there and always make a point to come back. We wished we had the same kin... DAVE PETERS It's hard to explain if you haven't been through it, but even when we were down, we just had the typ... TERRY FRANCONA Slow justice is justice denied. If we were going to lose, let me lose fast. If we're going to win, l... DON STOUT When we got that goal I thought we had a chance. Even with five minutes to go, I thought we were goi... DAN LABBATE I wasn't going to come to some place where we were going to lose, ... I knew we were going to be goo... CUTTINO MOBLEY You just never know. We knew they were going to foul us and we had to hit our free throws and we did... CONNIE WEST The way we started out this year (0-4), I just never thought this was going to happen. It didn't see... MARSHALL FLANNERY I've been telling the kids all along we were the best 4-5 team in the state. We're as good as anybod... RANDY HARRIS We said that the way we were going to win this game is that we were going to defend first. If we put... JAMES BUSH We expected a tough game, and we were ready for it. We've been second the last two years here, so we... BRIAN RICKER We're not going to be able to run the ball on every team. We're not going to be able to do that. We'... ADRIAN PETERSON
More Bracken Kearns
Guys said some key things in the room to stay confident. We've been coming back on teams all year. W... BRACKEN KEARNS I always play well in this rink, even if I'm in a slump. I have a lot of confidence in this barn. I ... BRACKEN KEARNS It was so important for us for a variety of factors. We have not lost in the playoffs, so we have a ... BRACKEN KEARNS We are all on the same page. We're not Gretzky out there. We have to work hard. BRACKEN KEARNS Home-ice advantage would be huge. It's a smaller rink and the fans are unbelievable. Teams have a to... BRACKEN KEARNS He's as clean as anyone you'll ever see. AUSTIN KEARNS My average was by no means where I want it to be. AUSTIN KEARNS It definitely changes your sleeping pattern a bit, but it's been a lot of fun. AUSTIN KEARNS Getting married and having a little boy, it changes everything. AUSTIN KEARNS It was really like something was going to happen. It was kind of weird because I had never been thro... AUSTIN KEARNS He's had some tough luck against these guys, so it's good to see him come out and pitch the way he d... AUSTIN KEARNS Some crazy stuff has happened. It's been a long year. AUSTIN KEARNS Some crazy stuff happens here. AUSTIN KEARNS It's important anywhere. The winning organizations, that's what they have. They have a plan and stic... AUSTIN KEARNS If temperatures continue to increase in the tropical North Atlantic, many of the coral reefs there (... EDWARD KEARNS The game was close, so I figured I might get to pinch hit. I had a bad game Saturday and had been ba... AUSTIN KEARNS The line worked the puck down the ice well, and Hendry made a beautiful pass to me for the goal. GINA KEARNS They wanted me to come in lighter. I planned on doing it anyway, just because such a big deal was ma... AUSTIN KEARNS The oceans are not cooling or warming uniformly; there appears to be a great deal of geographic vari... EDWARD KEARNS The oceans store an enormous amount of heat energy, and they act to buffer any rapid climate change.... EDWARD KEARNS It's been a pretty overwhelming experience. It was very exciting and very competitive. Tonight we ha... GINA KEARNS I toured BU not even knowing they were going to have a girls' team. Just because it was, well, you k... GINA KEARNS We had chances to put it away. GINA KEARNS I like the uncertainty of it all. It's the opportunity to be part of the beginning, to be part of a ... GINA KEARNS But I have fun with the fright, work with it. You have to - that's your timing, that beat of exc... EDDIE BRACKEN I was in an awful lot of trouble in Hollywood. EDDIE BRACKEN Working with Sturges was like working with a guy who wanted to have a party all the time. He was ver... EDDIE BRACKEN Oh, I'm a survivor. My whole life has been surviving. EDDIE BRACKEN Dreaming led to disappointment, and disappointment to a kind of depressed funk that wasn’t easy to... ALEXANDRA BRACKEN I think I'm losing it—I don't know what's happening, what happened, but I look at you, I look at y... ALEXANDRA BRACKEN Don’t be scared. Don’t let them see. ALEXANDRA BRACKEN Never, never, never. I am never going to forget you. ALEXANDRA BRACKEN I'm a monster, you know. I'm one of the dangerous ones. No you aren't, he promised. Your one of... ALEXANDRA BRACKEN How to Comfort Yourself When You Have Acted Like a Jackass Everyone does this occasional... PEG BRACKEN Ghosts don't haunt people--their memories do. ALEXANDRA BRACKEN Why does a slight tax increase cost you two hundred dollars and a substantial tax cut save you thirt... PEG BRACKEN You do have a choice, you know,” Etta told her after a moment. “There is always a choice. ALEXANDRA BRACKEN It's our choices that matter in the end. Not wishes, not words, not promises. ALEXANDRA BRACKEN Und manchmal passiert einem das Leben einfach, und man kann ihm nicht ausweichen Es kracht voll in e... ALEXANDRA BRACKEN I was genuinely lucky to have the professors I did, many of whom took a very humanist approach in te... ALEXANDRA BRACKEN Familial betrayal is, to me, the most heartbreaking kind - because if you can't trust your famil... ALEXANDRA BRACKEN But there's a beginning in an end, you know? It's true that you can't reclaim what you had, but you ... ALEXANDRA BRACKEN We make it as real as possible using real people for rescue training and first aid training as often... BRACKEN SPENCER You gotta keep going. You gotta have the hope there's gonna be someone down there and to bring closu... BRACKEN SPENCER You get in here...there's trap doors, ropes, things you have to crawl through. BRACKEN SPENCER You can breathe for one hour. BRACKEN SPENCER It is unfortunate to hear when accidents happen but at the same time you recognize it is part of the... BRACKEN SPENCER Every mine is required to have a mine rescue team. BRACKEN SPENCER This wild emaciated look appeals to some women, though not to many men, who are seldom seen pinning ... PEG BRACKEN The fact is, the cocktail party has much in its favor. Going to one is a good way of indicating that... PEG BRACKEN When there's a lot of it around, you never want it very much PEG BRACKEN What most of us are after, when we have a picture taken, is a good natural-looking picture that does... PEG BRACKEN Why does a slight tax increase cost you two hundred dollars and a substantial tax cut save you thirt... PEG BRACKEN You don't get over hating to cook, any more than you get over having big feet. PEG BRACKEN Brett's the sort of bowler that's going to be attacking and at the batsman, which probably suits me ... NATHAN BRACKEN Life isn’t fair." I said. "It’s taken me a while to get that. It’s always going to disappoint ... ALEXANDRA BRACKEN We want you. We wanted you yesterday, we want you today and we'll want you tomorrow. There's nothing... ALEXANDRA BRACKEN That was the Liam Stewart way of saying, Hi, darlin', missed you something fierce. ALEXANDRA BRACKEN When a girl cries, few things are more worthless than a boy. ALEXANDRA BRACKEN He's so busy looking inside people to find the good that he misses the knife they're holding in thei... ALEXANDRA BRACKEN —I don't want to lose you —Then why are you the one that keeps letting go? ALEXANDRA BRACKEN Why are you so weird?" "Because my weird has to be able to cancel out your weird, Lady Cross-st... ALEXANDRA BRACKEN Let me tell you what I think about your fucking rules ," he said, his voice dripping with veno... ALEXANDRA BRACKEN Yes, well”—he pushed his glasses up the bridge of his nose delicately—“the burner phone we h... ALEXANDRA BRACKEN They'd never fade, even in the afterlight of all of this ALEXANDRA BRACKEN It rained the day they brought us to Thurmond. And it rained the day I walked out. ALEXANDRA BRACKEN And people like you are the reason we have middle fingers. ALEXANDRA BRACKEN I feel like I'm losing my damn mind, like your face has been carved into my heart, and I don't remem... ALEXANDRA BRACKEN Let's carpe the hell out of this diem. ALEXANDRA BRACKEN The Darkest Minds tend to hide behind the most unlikely faces. ALEXANDRA BRACKEN Liam cleared his throat again and turned to fully face me. “So, it’s the summer and you’re in ... ALEXANDRA BRACKEN Even Preston Sturges wouldn't dare to rewrite a Preston Sturges script. EDDIE BRACKEN If Sir John A. MacDonald or any other leader of that day were here now, he would have a different pr... JOHN BRACKEN Just shut up and start sucking each other's faces already," Vida grumbled, leaning awkwardly against... ALEXANDRA BRACKEN I was coming to see the heavier your heart got, the strongest you had to be to keep carrying it arou... ALEXANDRA BRACKEN Oh, I'm sorry," Chubs said, 'apparently the middle of my sentence interrupted the beginning of yours... ALEXANDRA BRACKEN Two thirds of a century ago, we were given a national policy. It was made to fit the conditions of t... JOHN BRACKEN I walked until I lost the light from the fire pit, clawing at my T-shirt, trying to pull it away fro... ALEXANDRA BRACKEN How do you fight against a mountain? How do you move it when you don't even have a shovel?” ... ALEXANDRA BRACKEN Are you sure this isn't a nightmare? And that we won't just wake up? Yes. Because dreamers... ALEXANDRA BRACKEN Gifts of time and love are surely the basic ingredients of a truly merry Christmas." PEG BRACKEN. But hey, what's life without a little adversity?" That had to have been the fakest attempt at o... ALEXANDRA BRACKEN She imagined she could taste the storm in him, the battering winds of desperation and frustration th... ALEXANDRA BRACKEN You get a good review, and it’s like crack. You need another hit. And another. And another. I know... ALEXANDRA BRACKEN Try again, I've gotten much better at detecting your bullshit ALEXANDRA BRACKEN Jude was down there. He was down there. And the last place I would ever leave Jude was alone in the ... ALEXANDRA BRACKEN Chubs didn’t have to finish. I knew what I’d been when I’d found them: a terrified splinter of... ALEXANDRA BRACKEN Cate had told me once, a long time ago, that the only way to survive your past was to find a way to ... ALEXANDRA BRACKEN What?” The word exploded out of me. “What do you want me to tell you? You want to hear about how... ALEXANDRA BRACKEN I started at the beginning, the escape. Fleeing through the forest, meeting a new danger at every tu... ALEXANDRA BRACKEN Let’s see if I remember all of this—born in Charlottesville, Virginia, but raised in Salem by he... ALEXANDRA BRACKEN I thought I had escaped the monsters, that I'd left them locked up behind an electric fence. But the... ALEXANDRA BRACKEN You are actually the worst person I have ever met,” Chubs said. “And people like you are the rea... ALEXANDRA BRACKEN Jude was down there. He was down there. And the last place I would ever leave Jude was alone in the ... ALEXANDRA BRACKEN Me and nice things didn't go well together. ALEXANDRA BRACKEN Now isn´t the time to change yourself to fit into the world... you should be changing the world to ... ALEXANDRA BRACKEN My fear for you outweighs my fear of him,” he said simply. “And I told you, didn’t I? If you l... ALEXANDRA BRACKEN Do I look as pretty as I feel? ALEXANDRA BRACKEN When I first read 'Outlander' a few years ago, I was shocked to find that Jamie was the comp... ALEXANDRA BRACKEN The truth is, I love history and studied it in college, with a particular focus on early American hi... ALEXANDRA BRACKEN I absolutely love Johnny Depp, and I genuinely think he's one of the best actors of our time. ALEXANDRA BRACKEN From the time I was in first grade or so, my dad collected 'Star Wars' toy figures from the ... ALEXANDRA BRACKEN One of the things I noticed while I lived in New York City was how different the kids and teens were... ALEXANDRA BRACKEN Where did she come from, and where can I find one?" "Picked this one up at a gas station ... ALEXANDRA BRACKEN I pulled myself from his mind, day by day, piece by piece, memory by memory, until there was nothing... ALEXANDRA BRACKEN So help me God,” I said slowly, clearly, when Cate looked up at me. “If you go back on your word... ALEXANDRA BRACKEN Ruby, give me one reason why we can’t be together, and I’ll give you a hundred why we can. We ca... ALEXANDRA BRACKEN Quite frankly, the community has lost confidence in the commissioners' ability to support the Black ... EDDIE BRACKEN But I have fun with the fright, work with it. You have to - that's your timing, that beat of excitem... EDDIE BRACKEN Oh, I'm a survivor. My whole life has been surviving. EDDIE BRACKEN Oh my God, Green,” I heard Chubs say from somewhere in the room. “Just take the damn socks ... ALEXANDRA BRACKEN My, my." A feral grin spread across Cole's face. "Little brother must be a good kisser. ALEXANDRA BRACKEN It feels like we should do something," he said. "Like, send her off on a barge out to sea and set he... ALEXANDRA BRACKEN I don't know about the rest of you, but I'd be up for hearing about the one-eyed chick," Vida said w... ALEXANDRA BRACKEN I'm not... I'm not without a heart,' he heard Sophia say, her chin raised, eyes straight ahead. 'I'm... ALEXANDRA BRACKEN We'll just have to try to make better mistakes tomorrow. ALEXANDRA BRACKEN ...crackers..." a voice breathed out nehind us, "yesss..." Both of us turned, watching as Chubs... ALEXANDRA BRACKEN That was not like riding a bike, you asshole! ALEXANDRA BRACKEN Cause, frankly, the way I see it, you and me? Inevitable. ALEXANDRA BRACKEN Did you know...you make me so happy that sometimes I actually forget to breath? I'll be looking at y... ALEXANDRA BRACKEN Maybe I was still broken and would always be-but now, at least, I was piecing myself back together, ... ALEXANDRA BRACKEN Sometimes life just happens to you, and you can't dodge it. It crashes into you because it wants to ... ALEXANDRA BRACKEN I look at you, and I just love you, and it terrifies me. ALEXANDRA BRACKEN Forgive yourself, but don't forget ALEXANDRA BRACKEN Give 'em hell, darlin ALEXANDRA BRACKEN Good ideas had in the dark were generally best left there. ALEXANDRA BRACKEN I can't--I can't think about anything or anyone else," he whispered. A hand drifted up, dragging bac... ALEXANDRA BRACKEN Sometimes you're the one speeding along in a panic, doing too much, not paying attention, wrecking t... ALEXANDRA BRACKEN I can't do this anymore," I cried, "Why won't you just leave me alone?" Because you would never... ALEXANDRA BRACKEN If there was one good thing that came out of all this, it was that I got to meet you. I would go thr... ALEXANDRA BRACKEN Then he was stepping back, away, letting distance flood between us again. His voice was low, rough. ... ALEXANDRA BRACKEN You can push someone’s button over and over again to get what you want, but there comes a point wh... ALEXANDRA BRACKEN I would have torn this whole damn country apart looking for you," I said softly. ALEXANDRA BRACKEN What good is honour when greed eats away at its foundations? ALEXANDRA BRACKEN I don't need a protector,” Etta said. “I need a partner. ALEXANDRA BRACKEN Do you think the memory of someone should dictate how we live going forward?' he asks, threading and... ALEXANDRA BRACKEN Lincoln's ability to retain his emotional balance in such difficult situations was rooted in actute ... DORIS KEARNS GOODWIN The only protection as a historian is to institute a process of research and writing that minimizes ... DORIS KEARNS GOODWIN There are but a handful of times in the history of our country when there occurs a transformation so... DORIS KEARNS GOODWIN My books are written with a strong chronological spine. DORIS KEARNS GOODWIN Once a president gets to the White House, the only audience that is left that really matters is hist... DORIS KEARNS GOODWIN One of the functions the Society has and will develop further this year is educating residents as to... COUNCILWOMAN JOAN KEARNS The past is not simply the past, but a prism through which the subject filters his own changing self... DORIS KEARNS GOODWIN 'The bully pulpit' is somewhat diminished in our age of fragmented attention and fragmented ... DORIS KEARNS GOODWIN she said. ''I don't want to sound embarrassing, but he looks sensual. DORIS KEARNS GOODWIN My recurring nightmare is that someday I will be faced with a panel: Franklin Roosevelt, John Kenned... DORIS KEARNS GOODWIN Historians say we won't know Cindy Sheehan's place in the war until the war itself is history. And w... DORIS KEARNS GOODWIN I really believe that what happens one day affects the next, and I think that came from that experie... DORIS KEARNS GOODWIN Excitement about things became a habit, a part of my personality, and the expectation that I should ... DORIS KEARNS GOODWIN Ironically, the more intensive and far-reaching a historian's research, the greater the difficul... DORIS KEARNS GOODWIN A lot of times when people are on campaigns, it can be like a movie set. DORIS KEARNS GOODWIN Edith (the future Mrs. Teddy Roosevelt) developed a lifelong devotion to drama and poetry. "I have g... DORIS KEARNS GOODWIN I think that's what is possible, that somehow her protest and her vigil will make more people empath... DORIS KEARNS GOODWIN I wish we could go back to the time when the private lives of our public figures were relevant only ... DORIS KEARNS GOODWIN Where's the progress that we're going to see in Afghanistan? You have to keep public support... DORIS KEARNS GOODWIN I hope to stand firm enough not to go backward, and yet not go forward fast enough to wreck the coun... DORIS KEARNS GOODWIN Taft was Roosevelt's handpicked successor. I didn't know how deep the friendship was between... DORIS KEARNS GOODWIN he may be able to say something good in the weeks ahead, but at least as it appears right now, that ... DORIS KEARNS GOODWIN These are the kinds of moments when a president gives voice to the country. They're remembered forev... DORIS KEARNS GOODWIN Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln, DORIS KEARNS GOODWIN When I first began working on my Lincoln book, nearly a decade ago, he generously invited me to his ... DORIS KEARNS GOODWIN His book on Lincoln is not only a classic in the field ... it is a treasured resource, DORIS KEARNS GOODWIN That is what leadership is all about: staking your ground ahead of where opinion is and convincing p... DORIS KEARNS GOODWIN They all start competing against Lincoln as the greatest president. And the [library] building becom... DORIS KEARNS GOODWIN Though [Abraham Lincoln] never would travel to Europe, he went with Shakespeare’s kings to Merry E... DORIS KEARNS GOODWIN We have the right to demand that if we find men against whom there is not only suspicion, but almost... DORIS KEARNS GOODWIN I think after Sandy Hook, when Obama went out, and he talked a lot about gun control and met with th... DORIS KEARNS GOODWIN