The classic rules of American politics are dying, if not dead, if you look at the last two presidential elections. An African-American… — Eric Garcetti Copy Share Image
Hart is still like that little tub of vaguely milklike gunk that comes with airline coffee. It is labeled a "nondairy" product.… — George Will Copy Share Image
The larger meaning here is that mainstream journalists simply cannot talk about things that the two parties agree on; this is the… — Michael Pollan 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
We have three things in common: Irish wives, the ability to speak for 17 minutes without a verb, and the fact that… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
CONSUL, n. In American politics, a person who having failed to secure and office from the people is given one by the… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
There have always been people in American politics that wanted America to be more like the rest of the world. And In… — Marco Rubio 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
There is no doubt that the issue of race is always present in American politics and in the politics of any multiracial… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
The meeting [in San Antonio of the National Women's Political Caucus] featured a cattle show at which a herd of Democratic candidates-… — Daniel Seligman Copy Share Image
I'm still trying to figure out exactly what President Trump represents in American politics. But, if nothing else, he represents a way… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
“Rome became a republic in 509 B.C., after driving out its king and abolishing the monarchy. The next two centuries saw a… — Anthony Everitt Copy Share Image
Sarah Palin is a great example of someone that just stirs the pot for the sake of the attention. No vision, no… — Rosanne Cash Copy Share Image
Scottish politics, U.K. politics, is not really like American politics in this respect. Not everybody is absolutely obsessed with image. I'm not… — Nicola Sturgeon 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
Look, the center right coalition in American politics today is best understood as a coalition of groups and individuals that on the… — Grover Norquist Copy Share Image
The disturbing truth is that there's probably more sincerity than not in American politics. We may not want to believe it, but… — Jamelle Bouie Copy Share Image
“What if an American citizen needs to disappear, for reasons that might never be revealed to you, and you are involved, even… — Nick Drnaso Copy Share Image
American politics are normally a result of pragmatic and not philosophical reasoning. No one in Washington has said we now prefer multilateralism. — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
First of all, let me just say what's interesting about American politics is that if things really get bad here, people say… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
“In order to avoid undesirable criticism, how the organization is controlled and directed should not be widely advertised,” Charles wrote, arguing for… — Jane Mayer Copy Share Image
The cost of appearing with a bloviating ignoramus is obvious, it seems to me. Donald Trump is redundant evidence that if your… — George Will Copy Share Image
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
Yes' is a far more potent word than 'no' in American politics. By adopting the positions which animate the political agenda for… — Dick Morris Copy Share Image
I'm setting the record straight - Chuck Schumer is nothing but a political animal who symbolizes all that's wrong with American politics. — Trish Regan 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
Workers, black and white, need some kind of international affirmative action to protect them from unfair competition with unorganized or slave labor… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
Consul - in American politics, a person who having failed to secure an office from the people is given one by the… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
We've had periods of meanness in American politics. Actually, the dawn of partisan division in America was basically in George Washington's second… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
American politics used to be an amateur sport. But somewhere along the way, we handed over to professionals all the things people… — Bob Schieffer Copy Share Image
George Clooney's 'Ides of March' could be the most under-appreciated movie of the year. In 20 years they're gonna go back and… — Harvey Weinstein Copy Share Image
“And Boomer (and thus American) politics will continue to be driven by life cycle, with the Boomers’ desire to maintain old-age benefits… — Bruce Cannon Gibney Copy Share Image
[Ronald] Reagan had an agenda, three agenda items. George W. Bush had some. But [Donald] Trump, because people weren't listening, Trump has… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Carter is doing a high-wire act over a cesspool, preaching all the way. Sinclair Lewis, thou shouldst be living in this hour.… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
The biggest accomplishment, in racial terms, for Barack Obama was being elected. He had to overcome his blackness to be elected. He… — Randall Kennedy Copy Share Image
The dreadful decision in Citizens United vs. Federal Election Commission was the culmination of the Republican appointees' careful work to open American… — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
[Deficits are] a yawner. We, as Republicans, have talked about deficits and balanced budgets since the days of Roosevelt, and the people… — Paul Laxalt Copy Share Image
Fritz Mondale is not some synthetic Masked Marvel or Mystery Man. He is not made of silicon and micro-chip flakes. He is… — Lane Kirkland Copy Share Image
We are creating a political demolition derby, not a presidential debate. Those strange impulses in the American soul that have produced mud… — Hugh Sidey Copy Share Image
Neither party should be defined by pandering to the outer reaches of American politics and the agents of intolerance, whether they be… — John McCain Copy Share Image
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