"Politics was not just about winning the election, it was about winning decisively--having the momentum to carry out one's vision. Historically, any president who squeaked into office on a narrow margin accomplished much less; he was weakened right out of the gate, and Congress never seemed to let him forget it."

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Source: Dan Brown (2006). “Deception Point”, p.368, Simon and Schuster

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Dan Brown is a bestselling author known for his gripping thrillers like 'The Da Vinci Code,' which intertwine history, art, and conspiracy.

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