Republican Quotes · Page 29

I, place economy among the first & most important republican virtues, & public debt as the greatest of the dangers to be feared

— Thomas Jefferson

We have some states that I think are very competitive in that no Republican has ever been competitive in.

— Donald Trump

Booker Washington was essentially the head Republican boss in the South. He was a power broker.

— H. W. Brands

The only thing wrong with the U.S. economy is the failure of the Republican Party to play Santa Claus,

— Jude Wanniski

Republicans have to be relieved. Given all the bad news this White House has faced, at least the president's hemorrhaging has stopped.

— Stuart Rothenberg

The definition of the right of suffrage is very justly regarded as a fundamental article of republican government.

— James Madison

Donald Trump didn't emerge from the orthodoxy of the Republican Party. And so there's going to be bigger differences than normal.

— David Brooks

Unfortunately, Governor Bush is a Pat Robertson Republican who will lose to Al Gore.

— John McCain

The Republicans in Congress, they believe in Ronald Reagan's Republican Party, not Donald Trump Republican Party or Steve Bannon's Republican Party.

— David Brooks

I went to a very militantly Republican grammar school and, under its influence, began to revolt against the Establishment, on thesimple rule…

— Bernadette Devlin

We are now forming a republican government. Real liberty is never found in despotism or the extremes of democracy, but in moderate…

— Alexander Hamilton

The Republican base - the Evangelical get-out-the-vote troops - are going to be devastated when they discover how many closeted gay Republicans…

— Lawrence O'Donnell

Donald Trump will lead a unified Republican government. And we will work hand-in- hand on a positive agenda to tackle America's big…

— Paul Ryan

I do not consider myself opposed to any of these Republicans, because any of these people if they were gonna get the…

— Rush Limbaugh

Conservatism's not the answer. The Republican Party has to reach out, moderate and modify its views to be able to accommodate radical…

— Rush Limbaugh

Americans have learned to trust free markets. Republican or Democrat, we believe the unimpeded exchange of goods and services will yield better…

— John Katzman

I was very, very concerned about President Obama and how much executive order and how much executive power he tried to exert.…

— Rand Paul

One point in my public life: I did all I could for the reform of the civil service, for the building up…

— Rutherford B. Hayes

After starting a blood feud with Fox News, something no Republican presidential candidate has dared to do before, [Donald] Trump seems to…

— Chris Hayes

Like the kind of voter who has been turned off to [Donald] Trump, who would normally vote Republican in an election like…

— Steve Kornacki

We know that a government shutdown is gonna blamed on the Republicans no matter who, what, when, where, why. You want to…

— Rush Limbaugh

Few expected very much of Franklin Roosevelt on Inauguration Day in 1933. Like Barack Obama seventy-six years later, he was succeeding a…

— Russell Baker

Back in March, before Donald Trump secured the Republican nomination for president, a group of national security heavyweights signed an open letter…

— Ari Shapiro

There are too many Republicans that believe it, too. And is it any wonder that they have acted on occasion like defeated,…

— Rush Limbaugh

The Democrats and the Republicans are equally corrupt where money is concerned. It's only in the amount where the Republicans excel.

— Will Rogers

All too often the Democratic Party has taken the black vote for granted, and all too often the Republican Party has written…

— Jack Kemp

For everybody who thinks it's warming, I can find somebody who thinks it isn't.

— Mitch McConnell

Obama is not a secret Kenyon, or a secret Muslim, he's a secret Republican.

— Bill Maher

Hillary Clinton's ready to pick a fight with Putin. So are the Republicans.

— Ralph Nader

I believe most Americans want their next President to remind them of the guy they work with, not the guy who laid…

— Mike Huckabee

Did you know that 10% of all Americans have not had sex in 5 years? I didn't know there were so many Republicans.

— Jay Leno

Donald Trump came out as a birther, which is Republican for, 'I'm running for president.'

— Lewis Black

I am really and truly frightened by the collapse of support for the Republican Party by the young and the educated.

— David Frum

The Republican party still helps the rich and sticks a knife in the back of the poor.

— Harry S. Truman

Republicans in Congress boosted the economy by cutting taxes and ending programs that don't work.

— Zach Wamp

I think when you look to the future what you'll find is that the Republican Party is building a bigger party base…

— Tim Scott

Big news from last night's Republican debate, you guys. It turns out George Bush was actually the smart Texas governor.

— Jimmy Fallon

At the Republican convention, there were lots of words used to describe Hillary Clinton, but warm, funny and caring weren't among them.

— Tamara Keith

I think even Republicans are saying [Andrew] Puzder may have a problem.

— Judy Woodruff

When it comes to Republican debates, fibs and fits come first; facts come last.

— David Brock