Juan Williams

Journalist

Juan Williams is a prominent journalist and author known for his insightful commentary on race and politics in America.

Born
May 10, 1954
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"Gun-related violence and murders are concentrated among blacks and Latinos in big cities."

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"I think the president's [Barack Obama] position has been very clear on Syria. He wants more aggressive, he's put the Special Ops on the ground, in fact one of the Republican criticisms is he's got thousands of Americans there. We just don't call them troops on the ground, we don't admit to it. But they are there."

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"The Democrats thought that Hillary Clinton is too aggressive and too much into regime change."

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"Apparently, the heart of opposition to new gun regulations is in the white community. Yet white people face far less daily violence with guns."

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"Alaska and Montana are not in the south but they definitely form part of the crimson tide of red states where Republicans are dominant."

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"Frederick Douglass had to teach himself how to read before standing up to defeat slavery."

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"Beyond budget fights, the Obama second-term agenda was supposed to be about passing comprehensive immigration reform."

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"In 2008, when the real estate market blew up, it principally hurt older people who saw the value of their houses go down, along with their pension plans."

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"The 2012 presidential campaign's turn away from the classic, straight-up, American election - where the candidate who gets the most votes nationwide wins - is another sad reminder of the extreme political polarization distorting today's politics. No one talks about a 50-state strategy for winning the presidency these days."

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"There is no debating that, under President Obama, corporate profits are at their highest levels in decades."

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"There is absolutely zero chance that ObamaCare will be repealed while Democrats control the Senate and President Obama is in the White House."

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"Teddy Kennedy rose to become a liberal lion by collaborating with Republicans."

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"In 2007 the 'dagger' of an idea that killed President Bush's effort at reforming the immigration system was lax border security."

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"I think that you have a situation where one political party, in specific, if you watched the Republican debate, it's all about terrorism."

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"You go back and look at things like Civil War, World War II, Vietnam, a lot of people dying in state-sponsored arm conflict"

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"Mitt Romney, both did better with the military than Donald [Trump]."

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"When you hear someone delivering a divisive message, that's endangering our country that you stay up and say, you know, as an American, I do not think what you're saying is good and right. And if you do in a peaceful manner, you have every right."

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"In black America there's such a thing as passing, the black people who are light skinned and they will pass for white."

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"I support gun control. But speaking honestly about the combustible mix of race and guns may be more important to stopping the slaughter in minority communities than any new gun-control laws."

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