Republican Quotes · Page 27

The teachers union may not like Betsy DeVos, but she's clearly within the range of Republican policy-makers.

— David Brooks

When a leader is in the Democratic party he's a boss; when he's in the Republican party he's a leader

— Harry S Truman

Obama says he's bringing 10,000 troops home. The Republicans are calling it a failed jobs program.

— Christopher Titus

Yes, ruling by fooling, is a great British art with great Irish fools to practice on.

— James Connolly

I've often been accused of spending more time and energy criticizing my fellow Democrats than criticizing Republicans.

— Mickey Kaus

Listen, everybody thinks I'm a Republican, but I'm not a Republican.

— Dana White

I am going to certainly endorse the Republican nominee, and obviously it looks like that will be Mr. Trump.

— Ron Johnson

The Republican Party either corrupts its liberals or it expels them.

— Harry S. Truman

I think the Republican Party has indicated to everyone who wants to look at us that, you know, we're in the mainstream.…

— Bob Dole

I grew up in Detroit. I grew up in an environment where you were supposed to be Democrat, where they told you…

— Benjamin Carson

U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman-Schultz accused Republicans of trying to make it a crime to be an illegal alien. Democrats see a conspiracy…

— Argus Hamilton

Republicans in Congress are getting concerned that President Obama will try to use the final year of his term to push through…

— Jimmy Fallon

Knowledge is power. Most of us agree that something has to be done to strengthen Social Security, and I believe it's irresponsible…

— Conrad Burns

When Jefferson and the Republicans rallied to the Union and to the existing Federalist organization, the fabric of traditional American democracy was…

— Herbert Croly

The only means of establishing and perpetuating our republican forms of government is the universal education of our youth in the principles…

— Benjamin Rush

I've always wondered what it means to the Republican Party to be pro-Israel. My husband says that is is because certain sects…

— Jill Soloway

A lot of young people just starting out unskilled, as all Americans do when they're born here, come to this country, and…

— Grover Norquist

I think the real, fundamental problem that the Republicans have is, 'How do we get meaner, how do we get nastier with…

— Luis Gutierrez

Even Republicans seem to think that these undocumented Democrats could be made [GOP] voters...and what happens is that two out every three…

— Steve King

I think Senator [Ted] Cruz's strategy is that there's 4.5 million, 5 million Republicans that didn't vote in 2012. This is the…

— Rush Limbaugh

There is a sinister anachronistic interpretation of the aesthetic state as some kind of totalitarian regime that puts aesthetic over moral standards;…

— Frederick C. Beiser

A Green Party candidate would be very different from a Democrat or Republican and should be heard. I was the candidate first…

— Peter Camejo

I opposed No Child Left Behind, I opposed the Medicare prescription drug bill, I opposed the Wall Street bailout. What the American…

— Mike Pence

“Republican or Democrat, this nation's affluent urban and suburban classes understand their bread is buttered on the corporate side. The primary difference…

— Joe Bageant

The thing about Republicans is that they don't care so much about respect, but they love fear, at least in others.

— Jane Smiley

I have gotten more flak for being a conservative Republican than I have for being trans.

— Caitlyn Jenner

[Obamacare] was going to be the Republicans' big issue, and they're not talking about it because it's working.

— Bill Maher

I couldn't imagine somebody like Osama bin Laden understanding the joy of Chanukah.

— George W. Bush

[on the Republican party] A party with a narrow vision, a party that is afraid of the future.

— Jimmy Carter

I'm honored to receive the support of former Republican candidate for governor, William Woods.

— Andy Beshear

I think the Republicans have really thoughtful financial policies, and I'm more in the middle on taxation.

— Jamie Dimon

I'm worried about a permanent Republican majority. That's what I'm worried about for the future.

— Bill Maher

Most of the Republican Party denies climate change and has fought all efforts to address it.

— Jack Schlossberg

I look forward to the day when I can be Republican again. I'm an Alan Simpson Republican.

— Alan K. Simpson

I'm too fiscally conservative for the Democrats and too socially liberal for the Republicans, like 75% of the American people.

— Angus King

“Presidents Trump's USA is not a good country to be a sickly person in.”

— Steven Magee

The 1980 Republican presidential contest might have been as good a roster of candidates as ever fielded by any party.

— James Carville

Any Republican who says he can work with Hillary Clinton is a traitor to the nation.

— Ann Coulter

The Trump phenomenon might feel both interminable and unprecedented to Republican elites, but of course it isn't.

— Joy Reid

I think the Republican Party is supposed to be the party of less government intrusion.

— Monica Crowley