“Keep your enemies in front of you.” — Chris Matthews Quote

Keep your enemies in front of you.

I tell my staff, we're riding a tour bus around, and we're going to stop and look at some weird stuff - but we're taking our viewers around safely. They're just looking out the window at it. I'm trying to create a sense of comfort for my center audience.

Well, the right-wing policy with regard to Israel - the people who don't want to deal with Arafat, who don't want a Palestinian state - the whole sort of right-wing view is consistent with the view toward Iraq. It's the same policy and the same people.

Just look at who won the third debate between Bush and Gore. I knew Bush won, because people liked him more. People just didn't like Gore. But all the journalists thought Gore won big, he cleaned the guy's clock.

Ever since I can remember, over-expectation and pressure have been my worst enemies.

Men, once enemies, are now jointly governing in Northern Ireland. And although there have been several hitches, by and large it's working well.

I have a lot of enemies: extremists and the Syrian regime.

Forgive your enemies, but first get even.

There was a period in high school when, for some reason, I decided that suburbanites were my enemies or my rivals in a way.