“[Donald Trump] has a tremendous opportunity, you know, this week, to come out and say I don't want that.” Quote by Van Jones
“[Donald ] Trump is more important than all of us. He's more important than the media.” ImportantMediaTrump Author:William Kristol
“If Donald Trump behaves well, personally, and morally - I agree with Van [Jones] on this - if he distances - if he disassociates himself from forces that he unfortunately coddled and even fostered a little in this campaign, if he is responsible about the way in which he goes about his policy, initiatives on immigration and ObamaCare, trade and other areas, he has a huge opportunity, because the truth is that a lot of this stuff isn't that - there is a lot that can be done.” IfsWayWellsLittlesDoneOpportunityForceStuffPolicyHugeTrumpTruth IsAreasResponsibleAgreeTradeDistanceCampaignsImmigrationBehaveInitiativeVansObamacare Author:William Kristol
“The rednecks. Well, you're not going to get there with climate change and [Vladimir] Putin and all the rest of it.” WellsClimateClimate ChangePutinRedneck Author:Mary Matalin
“I said and stand by it. I said that race was a part, and there was a part, that alt-right part, that was a part of the whitelash. And if you listened to the whole quote, you would agree with what I said.” IfsSaidWholeRaceAgree Author:Van Jones
“Ninth generation American, ma'am, and I'm the first one in my family born with all my rights. I'm a ninth generation American. And so we have not escaped because I went to Yale all the problems of this country.” FirstsCountryProblemBornRightsGenerationsMy FamilyYale Author:Van Jones
“[Van Jones] you should be a racial polemicist. You should be a racial reconciler.” ShouldVans Author:Mary Matalin
“"Thank You for Being Late" pinpoints 2007 as the year what he calls the, quote, great acceleration began, ushering in a dizzying and disorienting era of change - technological, economic, environmental. Dealing with that change, the challenge of our time, says Tom Friedman. He's here to explain it right now.” YearsChallengesEconomicRight NowLateEnvironmentalErasOur TimeTomsTechnologicalAcceleration Author:Mary Matalin
“want to get to the substance of the book ["Thank You for Being Late"], but it is so closely connected to this presidential election. And you also wrote a series of columns during the campaign, very tough on Donald Trump. You called him a disgusting human being and now you're calling the election a moral 9/11 only 9/11 was done to us from the outside. We did this to ourselves.” WantHumansBookDoneHuman BeingsMoralTrumpCallingLateToughElectionSeriesConnectedCampaignsSubstancePresidentialDisgustingColumnsPresidential Election Author:George Stephanopoulos
“When the prisoner is brought down from Death Row he steps from the elevator directly into a "holding" room that adjoins the witness room. There are two cells in this "holding" room, two, in case it's a double execution. They're ordinary cells, just like this one, and the prisoner spends his last night there before his execution in the morning, reading, listening to the radio, playing cards with the guards.” TwoLastsNightReadingRoomsStepsMorningCasesListeningOrdinaryRadioCardsWitnessCellsPrisonerExecutionLast NightElevatorsDeath RowPlaying Cards Author:Truman Capote
“It was the most haunting room I've ever seen. Because you know what's in it? All the leftovers, all the paraphernalia that the different condemned men had had with them in the "holding" cells.” KnowsMenDifferentLeftRoomsCellsHaunting Author:Truman Capote