I do think that Republicans are flirting with their tax cut, which has always been the narcotic of Republicans, that they in fact have to at some point, with any remote pretense of candor, abandon any pretense of a balanced budget.I mean, they talk about - because they are going to finance the tax cut by tax cuts. That's how they're going to do it. And I do think that the will is there right now in the Congress to act. I think they will be as close to unity as you will see on Capitol Hill this year.
The measure of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much, but whether, as Franklin Roosevelt said, we provide e… - Mark Shields
The measure of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much, but whether, as Franklin Roosevelt said, we provide e…
- Mark Shields
There's nothing wrong with being organized.Things that change history tend to be organized. - Mark Shields
There's nothing wrong with being organized.Things that change history tend to be organized.
George Washington was the president who could never tell a lie, and Richard Nixon was the president who could never tell the truth. Donald Trump is t… - Mark Shields
George Washington was the president who could never tell a lie, and Richard Nixon was the president who could never tell the truth. Donald Trump is t…
I think it's fair to say that Donald Trump was born without the embarrassment gene or the moral reservation gene. - Mark Shields
I think it's fair to say that Donald Trump was born without the embarrassment gene or the moral reservation gene.
I thought Mike Pence, upon reflection to me, came across a little bit like your favorite aunt who refuses, in spite of first-person evidence that gra… - Mark Shields
I thought Mike Pence, upon reflection to me, came across a little bit like your favorite aunt who refuses, in spite of first-person evidence that gra…
Drones are sort of the perfect weapon for a country that doesn't want to go to war. It only - there's no fingerprint. There's no direct involvement. … - Mark Shields
Drones are sort of the perfect weapon for a country that doesn't want to go to war. It only - there's no fingerprint. There's no direct involvement. …
The organizing principle of the United States defensive foreign policy had been opposition to the Soviet Union. There is no more Soviet Union. - Mark Shields
The organizing principle of the United States defensive foreign policy had been opposition to the Soviet Union. There is no more Soviet Union.
When you have got military-style assault weapons and high-capacity magazines, they're intended for one purpose. And that is to inflict as much damage… - Mark Shields
When you have got military-style assault weapons and high-capacity magazines, they're intended for one purpose. And that is to inflict as much damage…
I have my disagreements with President Obama, but President Obama has run an amazingly scandal-free administration, not only he himself, but the peop… - Mark Shields
I have my disagreements with President Obama, but President Obama has run an amazingly scandal-free administration, not only he himself, but the peop…
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