A biography for Paul Begalahasn’t been written yet.
“Bill and Hillary Clinton are the most investigated couple in American history - now the most thoroughly exonerated couple in American history.”
“Politics is show business for ugly people.”
“Defining the terms of the debate generally dictates who's gonna' win it.”
“If George W. Bush is given a second term, and retains a Republican Congress and a compliant federal judiciary, he and his allies are likely to embark on a campaign of political retribution the likes of which we haven't seen since Richard Nixon.”
“So one important lesson of Vietnam is, the first casualty of an unwise and unjust war are the American troops called on to fight it. Their service should be honored.”
“Bush began helping Enron in the eighties.”
“But I think what happened was that Clinton knew how to fight back. And the way he fought back was on the issues - being tough in staying on the things that mattered to people in their lives.”
“Again and again, I've seen Bush turn a blind eye as his henchmen have leveled zealous attacks against his political enemies - assaults which the president himself has sometimes directly encouraged.”
“I didn't spend a lot of time on national security the American people will be glad to know.”
“I'm a Catholic, but I used to love going to Vacation Bible School with my fundamentalist friends.”