The most momentous fact about the pattern of American politics is that we live under a persistent, obdurate, one might almost say… — Clinton Rossiter Copy Share Image
Tomorrow, I'm going to a soup kitchen in Mobile. I think that will symbolize the insensitivity of this administration to human needs. — Walter F. Mondale Copy Share Image
Ronald Reagan has held the two most demeaning jobs in the country; President of the United States and radio broadcaster for the… — George Will Copy Share Image
“My God, what do we want? What does any human being want? Take away an accident of pigmentation of a thin layer… — Shirley Chisholm Copy Share Image
“It is a truism of American politics that no man who can win an election deserves to.” — Trevanian Copy Share Image
I came into American politics and into this political system proud of politics and the way we make decisions. — Byron Dorgan Copy Share Image
“Since 1877 the driving force of American politics hasn’t primarily been a class struggle or tension between agrarian and commercial interests, or… — Colin Woodard Copy Share Image
If American politics are too dirty for women to take part in, there's something wrong with American politics. — Edna Ferber Copy Share Image
A wise nation should cultivate a political spirit that allows opponents to cooperate without fearing an automatic execution from their core supporters.… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
My childhood, adolescence and high school days are unusually important. If there has ever been a time that I developed a uniqueness… — Lee Atwater Copy Share Image
I think if you were to talk to women who have run, both successfully and unsuccessfully, nearly all of them would say,… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Politically Incorrect was the name of the show Bill Maher hosted in the 1990s. It's also an apt description of the man… — Fareed Zakaria Copy Share Image
Don't you think that being a person of faith has become a third rail in American politics? If you want to run… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
The leaders of the Democratic Party aren't soft on Communism. They're soft on Democracy. — Jack Kemp Copy Share Image
If American politics does not look to you like a joke, a tragic dance; if you have enough blindness left in you,… — John Jay Chapman Copy Share Image
I've played everything - baseball, football, basketball. I can still swim a mile a day. That's why I can't walk. — Barry Goldwater Copy Share Image
“Delta Airlines, you might have noticed, does not run negative TV ads about USAir. It does not show pictures of the crash… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
It is my experience that the best way to deal with American politics is 50 milligrams of Zoloft 3 times a day. — Will Durst Copy Share Image
Barack Obama has brought glamour back to American politics - not the faux glamour-by-association of campaigning with movie stars or sailing with… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
The tax issue is the most powerful issue in American politics going back to the Tea Party. People say, 'Oh, Grover Norquist… — Grover Norquist Copy Share Image
You know when I first thought I might have a chance? When I realized that you could go into any bar in… — Eugene McCarthy Copy Share Image
Now that Mr. Carter has made a book of his diary, an adoring memoir entitled Keeping Faith, the notes read like a… — Lewis H. Lapham Copy Share Image
And yet, there are still people in American politics who, for some reason, cling to this belief that America is better off… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
Someone told me it was a round thing that gobbles up money. I thought that was Tip O'Neill. — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
This would seem to be a truism in contemporary American politics: The electorate opts for serious leaders, but almost always men who… — Alex Wagner Copy Share Image
