The president has to have the trust, earn the trust, maintain the trust of people in order to lead. And there's nothing… — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
Sometimes, you just let the country have its way, and you don't try to determine the shape of the country. You sort… — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
The economy of the United States gross domestic product doubled from 1996 to 2015, doubled, more than, $8.8 trillion to $17.1 trillion.… — Mark Shields Economy Copy Share Image
Hillary Clinton should get a bounce out of her convention, I mean a bounce in the polls. I think it's probably conceded… — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
I think Donald Trump is not going to be impeached [in a ] month. Let's not close out possibilities.I do think that… — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
In the 2004 presidential election, we saw a wonderful example of citizens making contributions. In fact, individual giving to both the Kerry… — Mark Shields Campaigns Copy Share Image
The organizing principle of the United States defensive foreign policy had been opposition to the Soviet Union. There is no more Soviet… — Mark Shields Foreign policy Copy Share Image
[Hillary] Clinton is much more embracing of the global economy and the international world order. [Ben] Sanders and [Scott] Warren are much… — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
President [John F.] Kennedy, after the Bay of Pigs, said to Turner Catledge of The New York Times: I wish you had… — Mark Shields Bay of pigs Copy Share Image
I don't think he should make foreign policy on the basis of peak,but I don't think it can be overstated that Israel… — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
Barack Obama did get a higher percentage of the vote than anybody has in this country in 20 years. I mean, it… — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
[Democrats] have got to start winning elections. That involves not some great idea, but it also involves recruiting candidates. And Rahm Emanuel,… — Mark Shields Behavior Copy Share Image
There is no question that, in 1980, Ronald Reagan had been portrayed as a war-monger, somebody who couldn't do anything off a… — Mark Shields Art world Copy Share Image
Donald Trump, I hate to tell people who are concerned about it, is not going to be impeached. The American people believe… — Mark Shields American people Copy Share Image
This is America, where a white Catholic male Republican judge was murdered on his way to greet a Democratic Jewish woman member… — Mark Shields African american Copy Share Image
Ronald Reagan four times accepted the limits in contributions of what he could take, what he could spend, and the public funding… — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
If you only make fights that you're going to win, there would be no women's vote in America, there would be no… — Mark Shields America Copy Share Image
Now Republicans are a more interventionist party than they have been at any time since George W. Bush left office. — Mark Shields Democracy Copy Share Image
When the size of the group supporting your cause reaches a critical mass, any legislator or elected official has to pay attention. — Mark Shields Attention Copy Share Image
The argument of those who are being criticized at any time, the civil rights movement forward, the anti-war movement forward, is, it's… — Mark Shields Anti war Copy Share Image
I do think, over the last years, a lot of Republicans have decided it's not working, what the party believed in, free… — Mark Shields Borders Copy Share Image
The Republicans have, with some pride - George W. Bush won the White House by promising to restore dignity to the Oval… — Mark Shields Democracy Copy Share Image
Donald Trump is an independent presidential candidate who ran on the Republican label. He really did. He took it over. He transformed… — Mark Shields Candidate Copy Share Image
George Washington was the president who could never tell a lie, and Richard Nixon was the president who could never tell the… — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
You have to understand that Republicans are on lockstep on one issue. They will not raise taxes. Democrats are in lockstep on… — Mark Shields Abortion Copy Share Image
What you have is two men seeking the White House; they're both products of prominent New England families. They both went to… — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
Stronger together is, I think, a preposition and a comparative adjective, but it's not really an action verb or what it is. — Mark Shields Action Copy Share Image
It's tempting to remember that the Tea Party had a peak and then the Republican Party establishment sort of beat it back… — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
At a time when the public is sour on politicians, have no use for them, Bill Clinton has risen to a different… — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
White working-class voters or working-class voters have felt abandoned, have felt, in many senses, disparaged by the political leadership of America. — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
The measure of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much, but whether, as… — Mark Shields Abundance Copy Share Image
There are people who know Hillary Clinton who tell wonderful stories about her, how likable she is, how funny she is; 99… — Mark Shields American people Copy Share Image
The fact is that it's the most dangerous place to be on the political scale is to brand those on the other… — Mark Shields Atomic bomb Copy Share Image
If I were John Bolton, I'd take great consolation in the words of my principal supporter on the committee, who gave a… — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
Tim Kaine didn't come across authentic. It wasn't good. And it was - it just really - I think, for short-term benefit,… — Mark Shields Democrat Copy Share Image
There's no question that there's been a breach in the trust between urban - especially urban community, African-American and minority communities and… — Mark Shields African american Copy Share Image
The failure to invest in our public transportation and public life, I think, is a scandal and a shame, and it should… — Mark Shields Embarrassment Copy Share Image
It doesn't have to be the same line that we have had for the last 40 years, because that clearly isn't working… — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
As long as Republicans won't - won't raise taxes and as long as Democrats won't in any way make entitlements based on… — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
If you're on the other side from me, you're not simply wrong or ill-informed or mistaken. We don't share the same country,… — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
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