What's happened is the Republicans have been smart.

... while the Republicans are smart enough to make money, the Democrats are smart enough to get in office every two or three times…

— Will Rogers

Republicans have spent a lot of money redistricting and everything, getting control of these governorships and statehouses.

— Collin Peterson

The question for the Republicans running the confirmation hearings in the United States Senate is whose rules are they going to use?

— Lawrence O'Donnell

Every person of any rank in the left, from voter on up to cabinet member to elected official in the Democrat Party, has contempt.…

— Rush Limbaugh

I would rather keep all the levels lower and stick to the sequester, but there are people in leadership who live outside of reality…

— Justin Amash

Moderate Republicans are reverse Houdinis. They tie themselves up in knots and then tell you they can’t do anything because they’re tied up in…

— Barney Frank

the Republicans love to say that the Democratic Party is ruled by 'special interests.' But when pressed to name these 'special interests,' the usual…

— Geraldine Ferraro

The Republicans have chosen to neglect young Americans who need assistance with the costs of higher education.

— John Conyers

Some Republicans gave up on winning the African-American vote, looking the other way or trying to benefit politically from racial polarization. I am here…

— Ken Mehlman

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

— Will Rogers

I can tell you this. It is not going to be evenly constituted and when she was Speaker Pelosi, she certainly showed no interests…

— Trey Gowdy

The Republicans do not look on the Democrats as the evil empire.

— William Safire

There is only one party in the United States, the Property Party...and it has two right wings: Republican and Democrat. Republicans are a bit…

— Gore Vidal

There is plenty of time for Republicans to have a Macaca moment. But right now, as of October 17, 2014, the Republican Senate candidates…

— Matthew Continetti

Many Republicans have always reminded me of professional WWF wrestlers. They come into the ring all pumped up and acting like they're invincible and…

— Paul Feig