“He should release the tax returns tomorrow. It's crazy. You've got to release six, eight, ten years back tax returns. Take the hit for a day or two. He has to give a big speech in defense of capitalism, and that will elevate, I think, this race above this tactical back and forth, which I do think he's on the margin of losing.” ThinkingGivingShouldYearsTwoBigsRaceCrazyReturnTomorrowRepublicanTenTaxesSpeechSixLosingCapitalismEightDefenseReleaseBack And ForthMarginsTacticalTax Returns Author:William Kristol
“American power should be used not just in the defense of American interests but for the promotion of American principles.” ShouldUsedInterestPrinciplesDefensePromotionAmerican Power Author:William Kristol
“These soldiers deserve a better defense secretary than the one we have.” DeserveSoldierDefenseSecretary Author:William Kristol
“Patriotism is an indispensable weapon in the defense of civilization against barbarism.” CivilizationWeaponsDefensePatriotismIndispensableBarbarism Author:William Kristol
“All defense secretaries in wartime have, needless to say, made misjudgments.” MadeDefenseSecretaryWartime Author:William Kristol
“There will be trying times during Obama's presidency, and liberty will need staunch defenders. Can Obama reshape liberalism to be, as it was under F.D.R., a fighting faith, unapologetically patriotic and strong in the defense of liberty? That would be a service to our country.” NeedsTryingCountryWould BeFightingStrongLibertyDefenseOur CountryLiberalismPatrioticPresidencyDefendersTrying Times Author:William Kristol