Mark Shields Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“Iraq is in a civil war. There is no road in that country that is safe.”

“John McCain has become the de facto running mate of George W. Bush.”

“I think any advocate who is effective has fully acquainted himself or herself with the legislator they are going to meet. Know what committees they are on, what issues they are interested in, all in an effort to build a bridge for communicating with them.”

“Since the election, since the formation of a government, the death in Iraq has increased. The United States stands by, helpless to do anything about it. That's the reality, not George Bush's revisionist history!”

“There's no question that Stalin broke the agreements made at Yalta completely about elections that were supposed to be held immediately in Poland, and Eastern Europe was plunged into slavery as a consequence.”

“Character is destiny and character is important to American campaigns.”

“George Bush says what John Kerry did was noble. Yet he sees him being savaged by his own supporters.”

“John Kerry's biography was central to his campaign.”

“John McCain was victimized in the South Carolina primary.”

“Let's not pretend that all of a sudden, this is some new system.”