Jake Tapper Quotes


We often think our legacy will be our achievements. But often our legacy will be whether we set a moral standard.


Citations

Tapper, Jake. "2017 Commencement Address." Dartmouth College, 11 June 2017.

Related Quotes

There are different versions of this quote attributed to Greeley. Another popular version is: “Fame is a vapor, popularity an accident, riches take wings, those who cheer today will curse tomorrow, only one thing endures—character.” Mark Twain is often attributed to yet another variation of the quote.


Rules are inflexible, but principles can be balanced and guide people more judiciously.


Jake Tapper
Jake Tapper
  • Born: March 12, 1969
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Journalist

Jacob Paul Tapper is an American journalist, author, and cartoonist. He is the Lead Washington Anchor for CNN, and hosts the weekday television news show The Lead with Jake Tapper and co-hosts the Sunday morning public affairs program State of the Union.