But I think what happened was that Clinton knew how to fight back. And the way he fought back was on the issues - being tough in staying on the things that mattered to people in their lives. — Paul Begala Copy Share Image
So one important lesson of Vietnam is, the first casualty of an unwise and unjust war are the American troops called on to fight it. Their service should be honored. — Paul Begala Copy Share Image
You can drive yourself crazy trying to peer into a person's soul--or you can do the sensible thing: ask not what inner motives drive… — Paul Begala Copy Share Image
Republicans want to punish work and reward wealth; hence the high payroll tax and the low dividend tax. Said one Bush economic adviser, if… — Paul Begala Copy Share Image
I mean, for all of his faults and the troubles in his marriage, Bill Clinton is still married to a girl he met in… — Paul Begala Copy Share Image
One of the problems we saw in the last presidential election in our party is that our nominee, while winning the election, which we… — Paul Begala Copy Share Image
My view was that the campaign had been a sacred thing, that it had been a real compact, because I was there and I… — Paul Begala Copy Share Image
If my wife hears one more report that I'm joining Hillary's campaign I'm going to have to go in the Pundit Protection Program. — Paul Begala Copy Share Image
This gets back to the fundamental lesson of political survival that Bill Clinton taught me, which is if you make it about the American… — Paul Begala Copy Share Image
There's the great line: the definition of a liberal is someone who's afraid to take their own side in a fight. And that's my… — Paul Begala Copy Share Image
