Rich Lowry Quotes (25 Quotes)


    Comedians still make fun of Bill's out-of-control appetites, but with Hillary, the mockery is about how she lets nothing be out of control.

    Was it a good idea or not Was it a good idea or not ...Be straight, Eleanor

    Almost all political campaigns involve falsity and playacting.

    If you think the country is a bastion only of nasty tendencies and racism and oppression, that is anti-American.

    Why aren't you answering the question Why aren't you answering the question Was it a mistake for Governor Blanco to do that


    Clinton's fakery was so deft and deeply ingrained that it was impossible to tell where it ended and the real Bill Clinton began. This constituted a kind of political genius.

    Bush's faith in the rightness of his strategy in the broader war is deep-seated. It is a product of faith.

    Because liberalism typically doesn't sell in American presidential politics, liberal candidates tend to run as culturally conservative centrists.

    There's no wobble in Bush. If anything, the opposite. Right after hello, the next words out of his mouth are: I've never been more convinced that the decisions I made are the right decisions.

    Al Gore adopted three utterly different personas in three national presidential debates.

    You have to check out 'March of the Penguins'. Penguins are the really ideal example of monogamy.

    So that was a mistake ...So Eleanor, you tonight are holding Governor Blanco accountable for trying to starve out evacuees last week from the Super Dome and the convention center For the record, you're holding her accountable

    When it was suggested that John Roberts's Catholic faith might be an area for inquiry in his confirmation, White House allies recoiled in horror,

    John Kerry couldn't even order a Philly cheesesteak properly.

    If Bill was all id, Hillary is all superego.

    The senior officer who met with reporters in Baghdad said there had been 21 car bombings in the capital in May, and 126 in the past 80 days. All last year, he said, there were only about 25 car bombings in Baghdad.

    Message to Obama: Fighting the Clinton machine won't be as easy as picking up favorable press clips.

    In person, George W. Bush is extremely forceful. He has a restless energy when he sits in a chair, and nearly leaps out of it when making certain points.

    Since we have this blame game now going in full force in Washington, do you, personally, think it was a good idea for the state of Louisiana to deliberately block Red Cross supplies from the Super Dome and the convention center last week in an attempt, in effect, to starve out the evacuees there

    Bush thus made a strong statement that the court has room for highly distinguished justices and not-so-distinguished justices, for nominees who have made their reputations in the wider legal world and for nominees people have hardly heard of, for world-class lawyers and for lawyers he happens to know and like.

    It is Hillary's lot in life not to be able to fake it well.

    The debate about the war seems pretty robust and free. Many publications, from the New Yorker to the Nation, feel perfectly comfortable printing anti-American articles and that's fine. That's what the First Amendment is all about.

    Calculation has its advantages, but no one likes naked calculation.

    Bill Clinton was a liberal who could appeal to conservative-leaning Bubba voters.

    Al Gore's performances could be a case study in abnormal-psychology classes.


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