Quotes from Monica Crowley

In several short years, Obama has fundamentally shifted the balance away from the individual and toward government, and has altered the national psyche from self-reliance to ever-growing reliance on government.

The man who was known as 'no drama Obama' during the campaign has given us nothing but depleting and infuriating drama since he arrived in office.

We need the ability to buy healthcare insurance across state lines that would increase competition and drive down cost.

Earth to Democrats: Displaying contempt for the American people when you are being paid by those people to serve their interests is generally not a good political move.

Give the enemy an inch, he'll take a yard.

If you have small-government, traditional values, you may be considered by your own leadership to be an enemy of the state.

Ann Romney has been front-and-center. She's held a lot of town halls, a lot of campaign rallies, on her own, separate from her husband. And she is dynamite out on the campaign trail.

Some political spouses are much more comfortable on the campaign trail than others, and they take to it a lot more naturally.

I think the Republican Party is supposed to be the party of less government intrusion.

When I visited Guantanamo Bay several years ago, I met a team of psychiatrists treating the detainees. When I asked how they distinguished between, say, schizophrenia or bipolarity and a bedrock religious commitment to holy war, they couldn't answer.

According to Mr. Obama, exceptionalism is so yesterday, an uncool, antiquated and ultimately destructive notion.

For years, Suzanne Somers has been a pioneer when it comes to alternative medical treatments.

A president is supposed to calm the American people with sober decision-making in the national interest.

Michelle Obama is a major asset for the president.

Many Muslims may not seek to kill the infidel, but they don't want to condemn those carrying out the holy book command.

Bill Clinton is a classic, old-school Southern pragmatic Democrat.

When I'm debating others, whether it's Eleanor Clift or Bob Beckel, you're still in a fierce debate mode, but you're also on best behavior.

Mr. Obama's choices show how fundamentally unserious he is about deficit reduction and spending restraint.

The point of a presidential campaign is to put the candidate through the ringer: to force him to get banged up by his opponents and the press, and to have to answer the difficult and uncomfortable questions, be investigated, and learn the thrust and parry of political swordplay.

A president is always cosseted by his staff.

We need a direct repudiation of Barack Obama and everything for which he stands.

The left controls academia, the culture, and the news media.

President George W. Bush's aggressive war on Islamic terrorism produced a 100 percent perfect track record of keeping the United States safe from another attack. The result has been increased security for the American people, who, in turn, have become complacent about the true nature of the threat.

The United States of America - once great, grand and free - is on the path to becoming just another country.