Collects the private letters of an American statesman who not only represented New York in the Senate but also served in key positions under four presidents, in a book the includes his feelings of loss at JFK's assassination, his passionate pleas to Nixon not to make Vietnam a "Nixon war" and his frustrations over health-care and welfare reform during the Clinton era.
- Genre: Biography + Autobiography, Political Science
- Subgenre: Political, Government / Legislative Branch
- Publisher: PublicAffairs
- Pages: 705
- Language: English
- Format: hardcover
- Release Date: October 12, 2010
- Date Published: October 12, 2010
- Author: Daniel Patrick Moynihan