Republican Quotes · Page 85

Republicans believe largely in the market working, Democrats believe stereotypically that you've got to give people something. So why not give people…

— Harold Ford, Jr

They [Republican voters] believe in a foreign policy that puts America first: Give me a break. And so a lot of our…

— Jeff Sessions

Being desirous of allaying the dissensions of party strife now existing within our realm, I do hereby dissolve and abolish the Democratic…

— Emperor Norton

If the Republicans think that by having stated and even achieved most of the Contract that they are therefore entitled to the…

— Malcolm Wallop

I honestly believe that there's an element in this country, in our politics, that does not want to see a businessman succeed…

— Herman Cain

Without the National Federation of Republican Women, there would be no Republican Party.

— Barry Goldwater

As a young lawyer, I learned to try to find common ground with people, to look for a human connection. When I…

— Hillary Clinton

The Democratic Party was always there on crime, but in the past we let the ideologues on the left dominate. The Republicans…

— Charles Schumer

I don't 'support the troops' or any of those other hollow and hypocritical platitudes uttered by Republicans and frightened Democrats. Here's what…

— Michael Moore

Have you noticed how the Republicans and Democrats try to copy each other at their conventions. Like at the Democratic convention John…

— Jay Leno

I think we need to have more women in the Republican Party talking about what it is we're trying to do for…

— Elizabeth Emken

I don't think that John Kerry is the Messiah or the Democratic Party is the answer, but I don't like the evangelical…

— Tony Campolo

The Democratic Party has taken the black community for granted and said, 'This is the most loyal constituency we have. They're not…

— J. C. Watts

I grew up in Illinois. If you were in Chicago, you were a Democrat. You get out to the suburbs and central…

— Richard Painter

For me, the battle isn't Hillary [Clinton] vs. [Bernie] Sanders. And I understand that for some people that's the battle. But for…

— Junot Diaz

We've not had one Republican president in 34 years balance the budget. You can't trust right-wing Republicans with your money. You ought…

— Howard Dean

The Tucson speech [of Barack Obama] was brilliant, and I'm so angry at Republicans for jumping on him because you have to…

— Frank Luntz

Republican governors are leading the way in helping the private sector create new jobs, reforming government and getting our economy back on…

— Bob McDonnell

One of the biggest stories in all of politics worldwide, in all of politics in this country, for decades is what's happened…

— Donald Trump

The other thing that has changed - and this is more detailed to CPAC than the general Republican Party - is they…

— Mark Shields

I wish every Republican wanted to impeach [Jeorge W.] Bush , but people don't agree with this. He's stating a fact about…

— Rachel Maddow

Partisanship particularly increased after the 1994 elections and then the appearance of the first unified Republican government since the 1950s.

— Thomas E. Mann

The Tea Party is almost solely grassroots-based; business interests have almost no grassroots organization. The Republican Party has for too long been…

— Ben Shapiro

Only the Republican Party cares about the issues that concern me.

— Jackie Mason

Gallup screwed up in 2010 and 2012. They called for a much wider Republican House victory in the former than what actually…

— Harry Enten

Donald Trump is now said that he wants to have a plan that's more harmonized with what House Republicans under speaker Paul…

— Avik Roy

This is America, where a white Catholic male Republican judge was murdered on his way to greet a Democratic Jewish woman member…

— Mark Shields

I'll wear no convicts uniform nor meekly serve my time that Britain might brand Irelands fight 800 years of crime..

— Bobby Sands

Sinn Fein has the potential and capacity to become the vehicle for the attainment of republican objectives.

— Gerry Adams

For sure, certain policies and positions that the party has had for 30 years are going to have to be rethought because…

— Margaret Hoover

If some of these [Republican] folks were around when Columbus set sail, they must have been founding members of the 'flat earth…

— Barack Obama

Kansas is very religious, very Republican, and very straight-laced. I needed to get away from that.

— Colton Haynes

Ronald Reagan would have a hard time getting elected as a Republican today.

— Lindsey Graham

There's a lot of Republicans who may have in the past been critical of fellow Catholics who they call 'cafeteria Catholics' who…

— Bob Inglis

Of course no president, Democratic or Republican - no president - is above the law, as neither are you, nor I, nor…

— Patrick Leahy

There are many reasons why the Republican establishment hates Donald Trump, and some of them are legitimate. I mean, a lot of…

— Rush Limbaugh

If you're fighting against a minimum wage increase, you're fighting an uphill battle, because most Americans, even most Republicans, are okay with…

— Frank Luntz

Like in [the 1950s] if you wanted to ruin someone´s career in Hollywood you claimed he was a Communist. Nowadays, you want…

— Jay Leno

I’ve become less conservative since the Republican Party started becoming goofy,

— Richard Posner

I had been unaware that baseball was a Republican sport.

— Tim Robbins