I'm convinced Mr. Reagan would never be elected- I don't think his views are held by a majority of the American people...it's… — John Anderson Copy Share Image
I will not rest until I have transformed the landscape of American politics. — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
If you really want to diminish a candidate, depict him as the foil of his handler. This is as old in American… — Karl Rove Copy Share Image
“I've always regarded it as a test of character to dislike the Kennedys. I don't really respect anyone who falls for Camelot.” — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
As much as I cherish your [McCarthy's] right to a platform as an independent candidate I am not going to sit here… — John Anderson Copy Share Image
American politics is always somewhat fluid. In this age of social media, it means that voters can swing back and forth. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Reagan "has conducted an arms race on earth," boomed Mondale. A race generally implies two parties. The Soviets contributed a little bit… — Hugh Sidey Copy Share Image
I happen to think that American politics is one of the noblest arts of mankind; and I cannot do anything else but… — Theodore White Copy Share Image
There are cycles in American politics. US cycles are even more pronounced because we Americans have a totally entrepreneurial presidential system. We… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
“Progressive policies make your life better. Republican policies make billionaires richer and your life worse. Every lie Trump and Fox News tell… — Oliver Markus Malloy Copy Share Image
American politics, like most things, is a story of what statisticians describe as the reversion to the mean. — David Ignatius Copy Share Image
One of the most curious things about American politics is that without a single historical exception a partisan is invariably a member… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm a Third World person. I grew up in an occupied zone [Greenville, South Carolina] and had to negotiate with the superpower,… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
“Patriotism" is that every child deserves a chance to live their own dream” — Phil Mitchell Copy Share Image
He [Jimmy Carter] says his lust is in his heart. I hope it's a little lower. — Shirley MacLaine Copy Share Image
“The nation’s leaders keep throwing out the word “Washington” as a vulgar abstraction. Nothing new here: the anti-Washington reflex in American politics… — Mark Leibovich Copy Share Image
It's easy to be cynical about American politics. It's more important not to be. — Andy Dunn Copy Share Image
“bolstered southern power by scrapping the rule that had once counted an African American as only three-fifths of a person for electoral… — Ron Chernow Copy Share Image
“But honesty was a dull blade to take into a knife fight with Richard Nixon — who was simply willing to lie.” — Rick Perlstein Copy Share Image
“In addition to the Kochs, this group included Richard Mellon Scaife, an heir to the Mellon banking and Gulf Oil fortunes; Harry… — Jane Mayer Copy Share Image
...the traces to the East haven been broken, the Republican party will never again be dominated by the editorial writers for the… — William F. Buckley, Jr Copy Share Image
I voted for Barack because he was black. 'Cuz that's why other folks vote for other people - because they look like… — Samuel L. Jackson Copy Share Image
Right now, if there's a gender gap problem, it's not Ronald Reagan with women; it's with Walter Mondale with men. — Patrick Caddell Copy Share Image