You know, there were 29 Democratic votes for censure in the Senate. And if the Republicans had any sense, they would have censured him before the '98 midterm election, and they would have won the election. Chris Matthews censuredemocraticelection share on social
And then there's Israel - a lot of people support Israel, and it's important to Israel to take out Iraq. So it's all mixed together. It's a combination of motives. Chris Matthews combinationimportantiraq Change image and share on social
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 democratgivehappen Change image and share on social
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 enforceglobalimportant Change image and share on social
Someone needs to talk sense to the president. But these people are not world travelers. This president, much as I like him, had all the opportunities in the world. Chris Matthews opportunitypeoplepresident Change image and share on social
You don't know whether he's thought through how this is going to affect the Middle East. Chris Matthews affecteastmiddle Change image and share on social
We've always had a dual role in the region - friend of Israel, and honest broker. We've given up the honest broker role completely. Chris Matthews brokercompletelydual Change image and share on social
I know one thing: There are a billion Islamic people in the world today, and there will be about 2 billion by the time we're dead. They're not going to give up their religion. Chris Matthews billiondeadgive Change image and share on social
Why didn't we recognize how much it bothered them spiritually and politically? Chris Matthews botherpoliticallyrecognize Change image and share on social
We supported the contras. We're not against all opposition to government, or all paramilitary operations. Chris Matthews contragovernmentoperation Change image and share on social
