Advocating war is easier when you and your family are not endangered by it. Lawrence O'Donnell Read Quote
The Iraq Study Group’s report is a very respectable cover document for American surrender in Iraq. Lawrence O'Donnell Read Quote
Henry Kissinger spent years negotiating the terms of our surrender there and ended up with a deal that he could have gotten on the first day he went to work in the Nixon White House – the Americans leave and North Vietnam wins. Lawrence O'Donnell Read Quote
Where I come from, no one settled their disagreements with bets, because no one of us had any money to bet. Lawrence O'Donnell Read Quote
You can be outraged by what the Koch brothers do with their money in politics and you can appreciate what they contribute to hospitals and medical research, and you can do that at the same time and still retain an ability to function. Lawrence O'Donnell Read Quote
I grew up a few years after John Kelly in an identical neighborhood in the other side of Boston and I went to high school in John Kelly’s neighborhood. I know the neighborhood John Kelly comes from, I know the culture. Lawrence O'Donnell Read Quote
I have no idea what I would be, I really don’t have the vaguest idea what I would be, if my father had remained a Boston cop. I don’t have any idea what I would have thought the horizon was. Lawrence O'Donnell Read Quote
Everything I ever suggested for ‘The West Wing’ comes from my work with Senator Moynihan. Lawrence O'Donnell Read Quote
There’s times where you can watch television and say, ‘Look at that cheesy thing they’re doing for ratings,’ and you’re right. Lawrence O'Donnell Read Quote
Publicly, defense lawyers cling to the text book theory that the defendant has no burden of proof and that no negative inference should ever be taken when a defendant doesn’t defend himself on the witness stand. Lawrence O'Donnell Read Quote