Leadership Quote by Chris Matthews

You don't know whether he's thought through how this is going to affect the Middle East.

— Chris Matthews

Natural-born American means you don't have to be naturalized. You were born to an American mother, like President Obama, no matter where you were…

— Chris Matthews

I think that the candidates who are doing it [not debating] are doing a great disservice to the party. It's a sign of an…

— Chris Matthews

To become a saint in the Catholic Church, the normal procedure is, beatification, requiring one miracle in your name, then canonization, roughly in five…

— Chris Matthews

The whole reason we organize grassroots is, we think any politician that gets elected needs to be held accountable 365 days a year.

— Chris Matthews

I don't sense an [Barack] Obama party. I think politics is transactional for him.

— Chris Matthews

What happens to conservatives when they get near the White House? How come they only seem to be talking the good talk at, say,…

— Chris Matthews

I'm closer to anybody who believes that we should lead not from behind, but from the front. Rand Paul is one step behind, leading…

— Chris Matthews

Let's not forget, Sarah Palin may not have a golden touch, but she gave Christine O'Donnell candidate a big touch that got her over…

— Chris Matthews

Here's the Republican Party with round heels for anybody who says the right thing at the current moment. Regardless of their record, regardless of…

— Chris Matthews

When lightning strikes you want to be there, right there in the room. You, not everybody's going to say yes to you. Just don't…

— Chris Matthews

Sarah Palin is an empty vessel ready to be filled by ideology that she doesn't even understand, and that is really scary. Nothing is…

— Chris Matthews