Robert Novak Quotes

#1. He wasn't sure exactly which day, but what's noteworthy about that is that is also before Valerie Plame is first identified in the Robert Novak piece that ran on Monday, July 14.

Michael Isikoff

#2. White House political adviser Karl Rove was one of Robert Novak's sources for the 2003 disclosure of a CIA operative's identity, according to a story published today in "Duh" magazine.

Andy Borowitz

#3. Always love your country - but never trust your government!

Robert Novak

#4. I'm 72-years-old. There's not a hell of a lot they can do to me. I will continue to report what I see and what I feel to be true.

Robert Novak

#5. It is up to the government to keep the government's secrets.

Robert Novak

#6. God put the Republican Party on earth to cut taxes. If they don't do that, they have no useful function.

Robert Novak

#7. What do you want?"
"Spain"
"Fuck!

Christopher Moore

#8. Nobody from the administration has officially rejected my column.

Robert Novak

#9. He was my favorite senator ... I love him. He made the liberals squeal.

Robert Novak

#10. We believe that we decide. We do make decisions. But the deeper decisions come from another part of our being that we're not particularly aware of yet.

Frederick Lenz

#11. The member of Congress who is not making a career of politics looks quite differently at the world.

Robert Novak

#12. CNN canceled all the shows I was on. They're going in a different direction, but that's their privilege. They own the business.

Robert Novak

#13. If Communism goes, I've still got the U.S. House of Representatives.

Robert Novak

#14. I didn't dig it out, it was given to me. They thought it was significant, they gave me the name and I used it.

Robert Novak

#15. Gary Hart is going to be all over the political spectrum fuzzing it up just like Jack Kennedy.

Robert Novak

#16. I hope someday to see California literature become a part of mainstream American literature, and I hope to be part of that process.

Carolyn See

#17. It is hard to write about politicians, see them at such close range, and still think of any of them as heroes.

Robert Novak

#18. Today it is not a matter of 'conserving' the present or returning to a recent past that has failed, but rather of regaining possession of our most archaic roots, which is to say those most suited to the victorious life.

Guillaume Faye

#19. Even after the Rosenthal column, nobody responsible in the Republican Party said, 'Yes, Pat Buchanan is an anti-Semite.' They didn't join in. Very few journalists joined in. What happened was, when he entered the presidential politics, then he entered a new level of criticism and attack on him.

Robert Novak

#20. I'd like CBS, at this point, to say where they got those documents from. I think they should say where they got these documents because I thought it was a very poor job of reporting by CBS.

Robert Novak

#21. The whole new Democratic Party is the old Republican Party. We have a whole bunch of elephants running around in donkey's clothes.

Robert Novak

#22. Dance therapy provides an outlet for energy and a safe and playful environment in which many areas of conflict can be identified and worked through, and appropriate adult roles and behavior tried out.

Judith Lynne Hanna