Political Quotes

turbulent, unstable, and unpredictable times have recurred to challenge U.S. leaders regularly since World War II

I'm kind of pessimistic for the near term.

I think part of the problem is that at the end of the Cold War, we were affected by triumphalism or hubris, whatever you want to call it.

the way the things ought to operate is that if there is a sense on the Hill, a majority view, that the budget needs to be cut to reduce the deficit, you go through regular order of business