Comfortable Quotes by E. J. Dionne

Forgive me for noting that conservatives seem to believe that the rich will work harder if we give them more, and the poor will…

— E. J. Dionne

We have pursued public policies that kind of hold the recovery back, but the private economy is really starting to roll.

— E. J. Dionne

What's really striking here is that a candidate who ran as the Paladin of the working class who'd deliver them picks a guy who…

— E. J. Dionne

The New York Times had a headline on its website - Trump Turning To Ultra Wealthy To Steer Economic Policy. This doesn't sound very…

— E. J. Dionne

The money matters. And secret money is corrupting, secret money is dangerous, secret money leads to scandal.

— E. J. Dionne

I think this is a scary thing [hacking] that does have to be taken out of a partisan context. And one of the best…

— E. J. Dionne

Here you had John McCain and Lindsey Graham in a very principled way standing up and defending Barack Obama. You had people like Gene…

— E. J. Dionne

[ Donald Trump is] candidate who said he has more confidence in Vladimir Putin's strength than in Barack Obama's strength. His closeness to Putin…

— E. J. Dionne

When [Republicans] say they can reduce taxes and trim deficits at the same time, they are either deluded or deceptive, and they are playing…

— E. J. Dionne

The madman theory can work, but it only works if it's strategic. And I think one of the problems that President Trump faces is…

— E. J. Dionne

You have this all the way through this cabinet so that I think there are a lot of other things to worry about [Donald]…

— E. J. Dionne

I wish we had more [Dwight] Eisenhower Republicans in this [Donald]Trump cabinet.

— E. J. Dionne