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Chris Matthews quotes

American Journalist December 17, 1945

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Chris Matthews quote: "Why didn't we recognize how much it bothered them spiritually..."
Why didn't we recognize how much it bothered them spiritually and politically? Chris Matthews
It doesn't serve an American interest. It really doesn't really serve Israeli interests - it serves the interests of the political party that's getting the votes of the settlers on the West Bank. Chris Matthews
We've got to recognize that when we march into Iraq, we're setting up the card tables in front of every university in the Arab world, the Islamic world, to recruit for al-Qaida. Chris Matthews
You don't say, like the Bush crowd, 'I got this guy over here and I don't like him and I'm gonna get him, whether you back me or not.' Chris Matthews
Well, the right-wing policy with regard to Israel - the people who don't want to deal with Arafat, who don't want a Palestinian state - the whole sort of right-wing view is consistent with the view toward Iraq. It's the same policy and the same people. Chris Matthews
And on the war, I think my numbers would be a lot higher if I were out there beating the drum for this war. In fact, I don't think it, I know it. But I can't be for the war. Chris Matthews
The Democrats just don't have a foreign policy that they're willing to defend, that they're willing to use to take down the president's. We're dealing with the power of suggestion here. Chris Matthews
Unity is the most important thing on the road to stamping out terror. You need global rules of law and order, and they have to be enforced. Start with that principle. Chris Matthews
I tell my staff, we're riding a tour bus around, and we're going to stop and look at some weird stuff - but we're taking our viewers around safely. They're just looking out the window at it. I'm trying to create a sense of comfort for my center audience. Chris Matthews
Five years from now, 10 years from now, there's going to be a huge Islamic population in the world, they're going to be nationalistic, they're going to be religious, and they're going to be militant. Chris Matthews
Chris Matthews quote: "I can't find a reason to be for this war. I've looked, and I..."
I can't find a reason to be for this war. I've looked, and I can't, so I'm not. Chris Matthews
Once it was suggested that Saddam Hussein might give his weaponry to terrorists, or might use weapons himself in the region, then it became hard for the Democrats to say, 'Well, that can't happen.' Chris Matthews
Chris Matthews quote: "We supported the contras. We're not against all opposition to..."
We supported the contras. We're not against all opposition to government, or all paramilitary operations. Chris Matthews
Chris Matthews quote: "You don't know whether he's thought through how this is going..."
You don't know whether he's thought through how this is going to affect the Middle East. Chris Matthews
The difference between me and them is that I'll look at Jesse Jackson and I'll see four Jesse Jacksons, and they'll just see one, the clown ambulance chaser. Chris Matthews

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