William Safire, (1929-2009) American author, columnist, journalist, presidential speechwriter Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quote Share via Email Print this Page [1-2] of 2 William Safire quotesWilliam Safire QuotesWilliam Safire Never assume the obvious is true.~ William Safire The right to do something does not mean that doing it is right.~ William Safire Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print