There are not yet any comments on this quote. Why not register / login and be the first?
This quote is just one of 9 total Stephen Hess quotes in our collection. Stephen Hess is known for saying 'That showed me he'll carry loyalty to a point - which is part of what presidents do.' as well as some of the following quotes.
The president looks across the cabinet table at the vice president and has to realize, 'The only reason he's there is in case I die.
Had this been handled expeditiously, quickly, it might have been a story on the style page, or limited to the late night comedians and the cartoonists. There's simply no question they fumbled this one.
I didn't think much of it at the time ... [but while] other people are burning flags, burning buildings and shooting each other, what the Joint Chiefs did is almost an object lesson in democracy. I would have thought at the time they got too hot under the collar.
The party needs him and, for all I know, the nation needs him. There hasn't been an African-American Democrat who has had an appeal broadly beyond his ethnic group.
He helped himself marginally. He gave a little backbone to a small percentage of wavering Republicans. But I don't think it had any effect on others he didn't have with him in the first place.
This quote is just one of 9 total Stephen Hess quotes in our collection. Stephen Hess is known for saying 'That showed me he'll carry loyalty to a point - which is part of what presidents do.' as well as some of the following quotes.