103 Quotes by Bob Beckel

Some days I feel like I’m only the fire hydrant to Westminster dog show.

Mitt Romney had a fundraiser in Israel with a bunch of diamond merchants, we don’t know the names of them.

The problem is, we’ve had three generations of Iranians who have come to really hate the United States. The Persians used to be a pretty strong – my on problem with people who say don’t talk to him.

Asking politicians to vote themselves out of power is like asking rabbits not to multiply, it ain’t natural.

Jim Crow laws stripped blacks of basic rights. Despite landmark civil rights laws, many public schools were still segregated, blacks still faced barriers to voting, and violence by white racists continued. Such open racism is mostly gone in America, but covert racism is alive and well.

Putting fear into people is the principal goal of terrorists, and they have been successful.

Elvis and Jerry Lee Lewis had enormous talent, and Elvis was the major contributor to an entirely new genre of music. Sometimes their exploits were distasteful to people, but they left behind an enormous body of work that endures.

As a survivor, you learn how to talk fast, cut deals, lie when you have to - perfect training to be a politician, you know?

Academic freedom and free speech mean the right to consider ideas with which you might disagree.