Mark Shields Quotes

I'm a big fan of Donald Trump's.

John McCain has become the de facto running mate of George W. Bush.

Donald Trump is a friend.

Donald Trump is a strong president. We got to stand behind this guy is what I think.

[Donald] Trump has many and one of the most obvious is right here in Washington.

Donald Trump's a great fighter.

Donald Trump told ABC news that if he had Oprah as a running mate, they could easily win. Although you know who'd definitely win? Oprah WITHOUT Donald Trump.

Republicans like Trent Lott, saying [Donald] Trump would be more flexible [then Ted Cruz].

We now know that Mike Pence - Vice President-elect Mike Pence is going to be in charge of the transition replacing Chris Christie.

I'd have to go for Donald Trump ... you know, 'cause Hillary Clinton is declared that she's gonna follow in Barack Obama's footsteps. There's been just too much funny business on both sides of the aisle. She's made a lot of dough out of being a politician.

It's just awfully good that someone with the temperament of Donald Trump is not in charge of the law in our country [America].

I would love John McCain as president.

Donald Trump feels very warmly about the Jewish state, about the Jewish people and about Jewish people. There's no question about that.

If you thought Donald Trump was going to be swallowed up by the conventional Republican Party or by Washington, you were wrong.

I think Donald Trump is truly a populist.

John McCain famously has been incredibly loyal to Sarah Palin ever since he picked her as his running mate.

I think Donald Trump knows the kind of leadership that we [Americans] need at home and abroad.

Donald Trump has to be respected.

The Republican Party's reacting now to the news of [Donald] Trump's dominance in different ways. For some, they are pushing resistance.

One could argue [Bob] Corker has been more supportive of [Donald] Trump's foreign policy skepticism of the establishment than anybody else.

I hate to say, I kind of hope so, in the sense that, yes, Donald Trump will be terrible, but I want the Republicans just to remain divided. It's not good for the country, but I think in the end I want people to realize what a terrible guy this is, and I'm afraid that that's not going to happen if somehow he resigns or somehow gets impeached and we have Pence instead.

Donald Trump is a brilliant and talented person, without a doubt.

You've got David Petraeus and whatever the pushback might be against [Donald Trump].

One of the oddities of this election is the man that [Donald] Trump chose as his vice-president, Mike Pence, is one of the Kochs' favourite politicians.

I've enjoyed the conversations that we've had. [Donald Trump] is somebody who I think is not lacking in confidence.