Quotes from the news wire:
Nothing approaching an order that foolish was ever given, and I can't imagine anyone that worked at Trump White House after me that would have simply shrugged their shoulders and allowed that order to go forward without dying in the ditch trying to stop Trump White House.
Found on CNN 1 year ago
I've seen this a million times, where alcoholic parents then feel guilty because they were drinking and carrying on and fighting and everything while raising the kid, and their guilt causes them to be enablers, and what that all means with him is, I don’t know everything because all the information isn’t out there, but that could create a situation where the father would be enabling him by helping him purchase the rifle.
Found on FOX News 1 year ago
The way it usually works is he would’ve been arrested, he would have to get a lawyer, the prosecutor would have said, ‘Get him into counseling and get us some reports on him. We want to make sure he’s not a danger.' … He would’ve been evaluated for mental health, and at that point in time, I don’t know if he would have still been able to buy the rifle.
Found on FOX News 1 year ago
If nobody cared about him as a child growing up, then he didn’t have that empathy, why does he have no remorse or no guilt or no empathy for other human beings? I’ve seen this in a lot of serial killers, because they were abused.
Found on FOX News 1 year ago
If you're growing up in that kind of traumatic environment, it can create an imbalance, there's no question about it.
Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Asocial is pretty much somebody that likes to be alone…they’re not hurting anybody, antisocial is when you strike out at society and have a lot of anger and resentment.
Found on FOX News 2 years ago
These guys cannot take criticism, and usually if their issues are with the female, they cannot take criticism from a female.
Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I see a projection of himself in his art, where he understands to some point that he has this monster inside of him, or he is a monster, and this monster may have come out.
Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Sometimes United States just for fun, perhaps these lighter slang and pop culture newcomers to our dictionary reflect another important aspect of our time -- a cautious optimism and a brighter mood about the future ahead after a trying 2020.
Found on CNN 2 years ago
Just an unbelievable scene at the Capitol. Frankly, the President's actions and words didn't surprise me at all, but I was very, very surprised that those people would assault the people's house, do the damage they did and embarrass us all.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
I don't think Mick Mulvaney's changed one little bit, of course, Mick Mulvaney is enraged because Mick Mulvaney's lost an election. Mick Mulvaney is a laughingstock now and Mick Mulvaney is striking it up. But again, someone needs to help, you know, manage Mick Mulvaney.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
I think that President Donald Trump Cabinet should meet and have a discussion. I don't think that President Donald Trump Cabinet'll happen, but I think President Donald Trump Cabinet should meet and discuss this because the behavior yesterday and in the weeks and months before President Donald Trump Cabinet has just been outrageous from the President.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
President Donald Trump in my lifetime who does not try to unite the American people.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
He did exactly what we teach them to do from cradle to grave, he went and told his boss what he just heard.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
Having seen something' questionable( in the call),' Vindman properly notified his superiors, when subpoenaed by Congress in the White House impeachment hearings, Vindman complied and told the truth.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
I said, whatever you do -- and we were still in the process of trying to find someone to take my place -- I said whatever you do, don't hire a' yes man,' someone who won't tell you the truth -- don't do that, because if you do, I believe you will be impeached.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
I said whatever you do, don't hire a' yes man,' someone who won't tell you the truth -- don't do that, because if you do, I believe you will be impeached.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
Someone has got to be a guide that tells [ the president ] that you either have the authority or you don't, or Mr. President, don't do it.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
I said, whatever you do — and White House advisers were still in the process of trying to find someone to take my place — I said whatever you do, don't hire a' yes man,' someone who won't tell you the truth — don't do that, because if you do, I believe you will be impeached.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
To be honest, it's not a wall, the president still says' wall' — oftentimes frankly he'll say' barrier' or' fencing,' now he's tended toward steel slats. But we left a solid concrete wall early on in the administration, when we asked people what they needed and where they needed it.
Found on CNN 5 years ago
John Kelly always knows where I stand, and John Kelly and I both know this story is total BS.
Found on CNN 5 years ago
This is another pathetic attempt to smear people close to President Trump and distract from the administration's many successes.
Found on CNN 5 years ago
I think we should fold all of the TPS people that have been here for a considerable period of time and find a way for them to be on a path to citizenship.
Found on CNN 5 years ago
When world leaders come in -- you know Bibi Netanyahu who was here and who's under investigation himself -- and it's like you walk in and you know the first couple of minutes of every conversation might revolve around that kind of thing.
Found on CNN 5 years ago
It may not be a cloud, but certainly the President is somewhat embarrassed, frankly.
Found on CNN 5 years ago
Let me step back and tell you that the vast majority of the people that move illegally into United States are not bad people. They're not criminals. They're not MS13, but they're also not people that would easily assimilate into United States into our modern society.
Found on CNN 5 years ago
In retrospect, I wish I had been here from day one, i think in some cases, in terms of staffing or serving the President, that first six months was pretty chaotic and there were people some people hired that maybe shouldn't have hired some people.
Found on CNN 5 years ago
I spend more time with the president than anyone else and we have an incredibly candid and strong relationship, i am committed to the president, his agenda, and our country.
Found on FOX News 5 years ago
That's a policy decision to transfer them, i know it's caused a lot angst in a lot of areas. I don't -- I don't try to slowdown transfers. I -- I facilitate transfers.
Found on FOX News 6 years ago
I’m not going to let you off the hook, you’ve got to solve this problem.
Found on FOX News 6 years ago
They're rejoicing in the fact that that wall will be slower to be built and consequently our southwest border under less control than it could be.
Found on CNN 6 years ago
I'm a little bit suspicious of these – of this activity, just because there is such a vast difference between the two countries – or the two regions, two cultures, so, we keep an – we keep a watchful eye on them.
Found on FOX News 7 years ago
The biggest mistake visitors make is thinking if they have a smartphone, they’ll be safe.
Found on FOX News 7 years ago
It's a policy decision, we work on procedures. I didn't assume that anyone was ... doing something illegal.
Found on CNN 8 years ago
If the answer to that is yes, then do it, if the answer to that is no, clearly don't do it. If the answer to that is, it shouldn't hurt, I would suggest that we shouldn't do it, because it might hurt.
Found on CNN 8 years ago
We want to make things more survivor-centered, make sure support systems are in place to increase students' mental, emotional and physical safety.
Found on CNN 8 years ago
This option gives students another way to demonstrate that they have mastered their course work without making the requirements for graduation contingent upon the outcome of any one particular test.
Found on FOX News 9 years ago
Call me crazy -- that sounds like gender discrimination, i'm also ashamed that I'm doing it.
Found on FOX News 9 years ago
If they can assault the guards physically, they'll do it.
Found on FOX News 9 years ago
Quote of the Day Today's Quote | Archive
Would you like us to send you a FREE inspiring quote delivered to your inbox daily?
Citation
Use the citation below to add this author page to your bibliography:
Style:MLAChicagoAPA
"John Kelly Quotes." Quotes.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 25 Apr. 2024. <https://www.quotes.net/authors/John+Kelly+Quotes>.
Powered by CITE.ME
Share your thoughts on John Kelly's quotes with the community:
Report Comment
We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.
If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly.
Attachment
You need to be logged in to favorite.
Log In