Author photo. Credit: White House photo by Shealah Craighead, Dec. 15, 2006, receiving the 2006 President Medal of Freedom

Credit: White House photo by Shealah Craighead, Dec. 15, 2006, receiving the 2006 President Medal of Freedom

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Lend Me Your Ears: Great Speeches in History, Updated and Expanded Edition3473384.014.000.84
Scandalmonger (Harvest Book)2493313.614.000.91
Freedom263 284.094.000.66
On Langauge2392213.764.000.83
Fumblerules1321103.704.001.35
Safire's Political Dictionary144 104.304.750.98
Full Disclosure105 83.814.000.61
Language Maven Strikes Again55183.754.000.97
Let a Simile Be Your Umbrella38 63.924.000.93
The First Dissident: The Book of Job in Today's Politics111163.674.000.47
Take My Word for It (More on Language from William Safire)63 64.174.000.37
Sleeper Spy71263.253.001.52
How Not to Write: The Essential Misrules of Grammar58 54.004.000.55
Coming to Terms59 53.103.501.11
You Could Look It Up49 44.004.00 
Words of Wisdom57 43.754.000.43
In Love with Norma Loquendi84 43.754.001.09
Watching My Language:: Adventures in the Word Trade48 33.834.000.24
Quoth the Maven37 33.334.000.94
What's the Good Word?63133.674.001.25
Good Advice on Writing47134.004.00 
Pictures of the Times: A Century of Photography from The New York Times19 24.504.500.50
The Right Word in the Right Place at the Right Time: Wit and Wisdom from the Popular Language Column in the New York Times Magazine28 24.004.00 
Before the Fall: An Inside View of the Pre-Watergate White House60 23.003.00 
Reader's Digest Condensed Books 1977 v0516 13.003.00 
I Stand Corrected43 14.004.00 
Good Advice: More Than 2,000 Quotations to help You Live Your Life53 14.004.00 
Spread the word25 14.004.00 
No Uncertain Terms: More Writing from the Popular "On Language" Column in The New York Times Magazine78 13.003.00 
The Best American Political Writing 200432114.004.00 
Old Books Have a Future2     
The 2007 Progress Report on Brain Research2     
Leadership36     
Safire's Washington8     

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