"there's no such thing as a quick and dirty strike on Iran's nuclear capacity. That is the start of a very costly and sustained war."
"There was an important message underneath all the mumbo jumbo, and that is there are foreign actors, principally Russia, also perhaps Iran engaging in interfering in our elections, and the American pe..."
"What he was trying to do was to contrast the kind of president that we deserve and need in Joe Biden, with the craziness of Donald Trump, the incompetence, the dishonesty, the corruption, the appallin..."
"I believe that our democracy will endure. But I think we've learned some things from the Trump era."
"Vladimir Putin is doing the happy dance."
"I mean, it's an extraordinary disgrace for the President of the United States, to get on national television before a global audience and be absolutely unwilling to renounce white supremacy."
"When you have an authoritarian minded president, and his party in Congress refuses to hold him accountable, then one of the critical checks and balances is lost."
"What Donald Trump did in his unhinged ranting and raving was to discredit civil discourse, disparage the American people to whom he didn't even give the dignity of serious responses."
"We have -- I hate to say this, we have a racist-in-chief in the White House."
"I think American voters who are focused on our international standing have to be extraordinarily dismayed. Poll after poll shows that our allies don't trust us, that our --the competence and approval ..."
"National security is about keeping the American people safe. And we have lost over 200,000 Americans to COVID-19, and the vast majority of whom we have lost in substantial measure, because the Preside..."