“I think we can all unequivocally say in 2026, football is not going anywhere.”
“When giant corporations and Wall Street investors buy up all the fire truck manufacturers, it’s a threat to public safety.”
“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
“It is imperative that FEMA helps communities quickly respond to wildfires and increase their resilience to future wildfire disasters”
“They are picking houses the way you pick tomatoes at the grocery store.”
“Protecting and defending innocent life is and remains important to our Legislature, governor, attorney general and citizens.”

Political Quotes

On the recordJune 5, 2017
He's often very, very tactical and not strategic. When Jeff Sessions, for example, recused himself is a terrible story for Donald Trump because it going to speak to Russia.
Said by
Paul Begala
Democratic · Texas
Source
transcripts.cnn.com

Editor's note · Context

Begala discusses Trump's tactical use of Twitter to distract from serious issues, particularly regarding Jeff Sessions and Russia.

Share

Share on XShare on FacebookEmail this quote

More from Paul Begala

Jan 16, 2025

For the first time since Reagan, a Republican, won voters making less than 50 grand a year. Now, as a Democrat, I don't like that. But as an American, I admire it.

transcripts.cnn.com
Feb 12, 2025

President Trump, God bless him. Sometimes he says the quiet part out loud.

transcripts.cnn.com
Aug 12, 2024

He started in the gutter. He's now in the sewer. I don't know what's below that.

transcripts.cnn.com
View all Paul Begala quotes

Other voices in this conversation