Victory must be assured in advance. And the American public must be all for it from the outset.

) Profiles in Leadership (W. On June 5 2009 while being interviewed by Chris Matthews on Hardball with Chris Matthews Thomas provoked controversy by stating that Barack Obama was "sort of God. Norton & Company 2011)
The War Lovers: Roosevelt Lodge Hearst and the Rush to Empire 1898 Little Brown and Company 2010 ISBN 978-0-316-00409-1
A Long Time Coming: The Inspiring Combative 2008 Campaign and the Historic Election of Barack Obama PublicAffairs 2009 ISBN 9781586486075
Sea of Thunder: Four Naval Commanders and the Last Sea War Simon and Schuster 2007 ISBN 9780743252225
John Paul Jones: Sailor Hero Father of the American Navy Simon and Schuster 2004 ISBN 978-0-7432-5804-3
Robert Kennedy: His Life Simon & Schuster 2000 ISBN 978-0-684-83480-1
Back from the dead: how Clinton survived the Republican revolution Atlantic Monthly Press 1997 ISBN 978-0-87113-689-3
The Very Best Men: The Early Years of the CIA Simon and Schuster 1996 ISBN 978-0-684-82538-0
The Man to See: The Life of Edward Bennett Williams Simon and Schuster 1992 ISBN 978-0-671-79211-4
The Wise Men: Six Friends and the World They Made Walter Isaacson Evan Thomas Simon and Schuster 1986; Simon and Schuster 1997 ISBN 978-0-684-83771-0


See also
Norman Thomas (grandfather).

Evan Welling Thomas III (born 25 April 1951) is an American journalist and author. He currently teaches journalism at Princeton University.