My sense of American politics is that most of our politicians are for sale, whether they are out and out crooked, or… — Kam Williams Copy Share Image
To understand the workings of American politics, you have to understand this fundamental law: Conservatives think liberals are stupid. Liberals think conservatives… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
...it is the Far Right today that establishes the terms of the nuclear debate. And in this context, in a room ringing… — David Talbot Copy Share Image
I understand Jacqueline Kennedy has redone the White House in eighteenth-century style. Why, then, I'd fit in perfectly. — Barry Goldwater Copy Share Image
The desire to help those struggling abroad gain the freedoms enjoyed here at home has remained a uniquely unifying force in American… — Tom Malinowski Copy Share Image
Inauthenticity is endemic in American politics today. The political backrooms where I spent much of my career were just as benighted as… — James McGreevey Copy Share Image
In Washington I'm thought of as a conservative, but in Tennessee I'm thought of as a Bolshevik. — Howard Baker Copy Share Image
That's always been the case in America; there's been a big spectrum in how much people are interested in American politics. — William Kristol Copy Share Image
After I left the White House, I kept a foothold in the business of American politics; as a talk-show host, analyst, commentator,… — Dee Dee Myers Copy Share Image
American politics is theatre. There is a frightening emotionalism at national conventions. — Robert Dallek Copy Share Image
The Democratic party today is not so much a political party as a milling herd, and the herd is easily stampeded. — Emmett Tyrrell Copy Share Image
Net result [of the Dept. of Agriculture's Payment in Kind - PIK - program]: total farm income, now expected to be around… — Daniel Seligman Copy Share Image
I'm Canadian, and so American politics aren't really in my wheelhouse. — Ryan Gosling Copy Share Image
The Democratic Party's rigidly pro-choice stance is one of the more unyielding positions in contemporary American politics. — Ross Douthat Copy Share Image
In the early 1970s in Washington, a small group of young conservative activists came together to try and change American politics. They… — Adam Curtis Copy Share Image
We're resolved tonight that young Americans will always see those Potomac lights, that they will always find here a city of hope… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Mr. Rockefeller is due to entertain munificently at breakfast, and make his pitch. My advice to one invited guest was: Order caviar,… — William F. Buckley, Jr Copy Share Image
Conspiracy theories abound in American politics. I don't think we need to be subliminable about the differences between our views on prescription… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
If somebody had made that [deal] to me when I was a businessman, I would have said he proposed to give me… — George P. Shultz Copy Share Image
The Senate wants you to know how terribly, sincerely sorry they are even though not a single member of today's Senate was… — Mona Charen Copy Share Image
Michael Kruse made the point that, on the one hand, this seems all totally unprecedented in American politics; on the other hand,… — Susan Glasser Copy Share Image
A generation ago [the Democratic Party] stood for progressive change. Now they defend every federal program as if each were sacred. They… — Thomas Friedman Copy Share Image
My husband is a Dutch television correspondent. He's not taking any job away from an American. Because I don't really think there… — Alexandra C. Pelosi Copy Share Image
Jimmy Carter, who embraced all manner of schemes to make America a second or third-rate country, came down so squarely in favor… — Patrick Bedard Copy Share Image
[The Democrats] will say that the Reagan administrtion has given benefits to the rich at the expense of the poor - a… — Herbert Stein Copy Share Image
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