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Daniel Patrick Moynihan

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March 16, 1927 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, The United States

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March 26, 2003

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Politics, Social Sciences, Biographies & Memoirs

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Daniel Patrick “Pat” Moynihan was an American politician and sociologist. A member of the Democratic Party, he was first elected to the United States Senate for New York in 1976, and was re-elected three times (in 1982, 1988, and 1994). He declined to run for re-election in 2000. Prior to his years in the Senate, Moynihan was the United States' ambassador to the United Nations and to India, and was a member of four successive presidential administrations, beginning with the administration of John F. Kennedy, and continuing through Gerald Ford.

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Average rating: 3.79 · 85 ratings · 21 reviews · 33 distinct works

	Secrecy: The American Experience by Daniel Patrick Moynihan, Richard Gid Powers (Introduction) 4.00 avg rating — 16 ratings — 2 editions	My rating:
	Daniel Patrick Moynihan: A Portrait in Letters of an American Visionary by Daniel Patrick Moynihan, Steve Weisman (Editor), Steven R. Weisman (Editor) 4.43 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 2010 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Pandaemonium: Ethnicity in International Politics 3.80 avg rating — 15 ratings — published 1993 — 2 editions	My rating:
	A Dangerous Place by Daniel Patrick Moynihan, Suzanne Weaver 3.33 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 1978 — 2 editions	My rating:
	On the Law of Nations 3.43 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 1990 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Miles to Go: A Personal History of Social Policy 3.60 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 1996 — 2 editions	My rating:
	Maximum Feasible Misunderstanding: Community Action in the War on Poverty 3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1970	My rating:
	Secrecy: Report of the Commission on Protecting & Reducing Government Secrecy 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1997	My rating:
	Best Editorial Cartoons of the Year: 1980 Edition 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1980 — 3 editions	My rating:
	Loyalties 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating	My rating:

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“To be Irish is to know that in the end the world will break your heart.”
― Daniel Patrick Moynihan

tags: apocalypse , ireland , irish

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“Everyone is entitled to his own opinion, but not to his own facts.”
― Daniel Patrick Moynihan

tags: free-speech , freedom , freedom-of-thought

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“The central conservative truth is that it is culture, not politics, that determines the success of a society. The central liberal truth is that politics can change a culture and save it from itself.”
― Daniel Patrick Moynihan

tags: conservative , liberal , politics

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