Newt has two transitions behind him. First he had to capture control of the House. He had to get the Republican budget through. He had to get the Contract With America through. He has done that. — Pete du Pont Copy Share Image
Newt Gingrich's job to capture the Congress was to give Republican candidates an edge and a distinction from their Democratic opponent. That required a very high profile, some very strong language. — Pete du Pont Copy Share Image
If you're going to try to win an election, you can't be 80 percent. You can't say, I'm for what my Democratic opponent is,… — Pete du Pont Copy Share Image
The struggle you see in the Republican Party today is the country club Republican versus the bowling alley Republican. Colin Powell brings us back… — Pete du Pont Copy Share Image
If we had known that one of those terrorist attacks was coming, could our government have electronically eavesdropped on the attackers without a warrant? — Pete du Pont Copy Share Image
There were some entrepreneurial du Ponts that are a little different from the heads of the corporations today. — Pete du Pont Copy Share Image
Newt changed the frame of reference of all of our candidates. That's why we won so big in 1994. — Pete du Pont Copy Share Image
From the Soviet gulag to the Nazi concentration camps and the killing fields of Cambodia, history teaches that granting the state legal authority to… — Pete du Pont Copy Share Image
Franklin Roosevelt had to govern at a time of crisis. If you're going to make changes in the way a nation thinks, you have… — Pete du Pont Copy Share Image
Things move very slowly in politics. We seem to fight the same wars over and over again. — Pete du Pont Copy Share Image
Talk radio has made an enormous run around establishment media. But the Interne is making an end run around talk radio. Suddenly we're faced… — Pete du Pont Copy Share Image
The sea change that has come is the information age. We don't have to just read The New York Times anymore. We can pull… — Pete du Pont Copy Share Image
We didn't think taxes ought to go up. They ought to go down. We didn't think the census ought to be weakened. — Pete du Pont Copy Share Image
Moderates shouldn't be nervous about Newt because he has a vision, he's laid it forward. He's fundamentally leading us in the way that middle… — Pete du Pont Copy Share Image
