Mark Shields Quotes

[ Republican Party] is correctly described as a "radical insurgency" by one of the leading conservative commentators, Norman Ornstein.

All the way back to 2010, the takeover of Congress, there is an unnerved part of the public that understands the history of Hillary Clinton. We've seen her for decades. They understand Donald Trump. There's no disclosure needed there. The sour grapes that we are experiencing isn't going to make a better tasting wine for the Democrats in the future.

Republicans should remember that when Trump campaigned, he wasn't holding up a conservative manifesto at every rally.

I'm not, like, some big Hillary supporter. I'm a Republican.

As one person said to me , Republicans know [Donald] Trump is a stain on their party.

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

Republican voters are coalescing behind [Donald] Trump, but many Republican elected officials still say they can't support him.

I was a middle-of-the-road Democrat more than anything else. I know I voted for Carter. Watergate taught me how bad the Republicans were.

Truthfully, with the Republicans, I don't see that much wrong with them.

To be honest, I think that Republicans love terrorism.

America is Republican until 5:00 or 6:00 at night.

The Republican Party, right now, is a conservative populist party.

Please tell me you're Republicans.

I really love what [Donald] Trump is doing. He is doing a great job of exposing the republicans for what they really are.

I hope you're all Republicans.

I don't think the Republican Party is against women.

To get nominated by the Republican Party you've got to be pretty reactionary, really.

The Republicans are going to have a massive victory in November.

I will not leave the Republican Party, ... The Republican Party is my home.

No matter what Donald Trump does, he's guaranteed to have support from the Republican Party.

Donald Trump is now said that he wants to have a plan that's more harmonized with what House Republicans under speaker Paul Ryan have proposed.

[John] McCain has never ripped into [Barack] Obama the way he rips into [Donald] Trump or other Republicans.

It's basically a united [Republican ] party behind [Donald Trump] and Cruz's numbers in Texas were plummeting and he was facing a possible primary challenge and this cements that this is the party of Trump.

So let's see what they [Republicans] are going to do. If they're going to put together great programs, and everybody understands that they're good.

The Republicans are mad at Donald Trump, and the Democrats are mad at Hillary Clinton. And the Bernie Sanders people are mad at everybody. When has that ever happened?