Political Quotes

“Mr. President, on January 20, 2017, at 12:19 p.m., the Washington Post ran a story with this headline: ``The campaign to impeach President Trump has begun.'' Donald Trump had been President for only 19 minutes when that headline ran. As we have since learned, it has been made abundantly clear that many of our Democratic colleagues simply don't recognize the President as having been legitimately elected, and they have been doing everything they can to remove him from office since he was first elected in 2016. This has now taken a new form, that of impeachment--an impeachment that occurred 27 days ago when the House voted for two Articles of Impeachment. Their impeachment inquiry lasted 12 weeks, but it became clear that Speaker Pelosi and Chairman Schiff and Chairman Nadler were in a big hurry to get those Articles of Impeachment voted out of the House before the holidays. In the end, only the Democrats voted for these partisan Articles of Impeachment. Then the Speaker and the Democrats in the House declared victory. That is when the breakneck pace of the impeachment process came to a screeching halt. It appears Speaker Pelosi got cold feet when she realized the President would be afforded a fair trial in the Senate. That was not good enough for her. When we offered President Trump the same terms that President Clinton received during his trial, that wasn't good enough for Speaker Pelosi, for she wanted guarantees from the Senate.…”