Democratic party Quote by Barry M. Goldwater

“The disturbances in the country grew not out of anything republican, but out of slavery, which is a part of the system of hereditary…

— George Bancroft

The time has arrived in America for the Democratic Party to get out of the shadows of states rights and walk forthrightly into the…

— Hubert H. Humphrey

“The new Republican Party was formed to denounce the act and stop the expansion of slavery, and the abolitionists began to clean their rifles and…

— Andrew Himes

“From 1948 on, the Democratic Party has moved to the left politically and to the north geographically.”

— Herman E. Talmadge

“The difference between Democrats and Republicans is: Democrats have accepted some ideals of socialism cheerfully, while Republicans have accepted them reluctantly.”

— Norman Thomas

“Since the Civil War...the most unruly, the most independent, the most republican of American citizens have been the small farmer.”

— Walter Karp

“Under both parties, the U.S. Government has stacked the deck against the American worker…. Both parties have collaborated in the sellout. In embracing free…

— Joseph Befumo

“In the face of reformer civilians, even the politicians themselves will forget which party they belong to, so will their next of kin.”

— Abhijit Naskar

“You must see, then, that the socialist democrats cannot in conscience allow men any liberty, because, by their own nature, they tend in every…

— Frédéric Bastiat

“If tonight teaches us anything, it is that convention has held us back. We have bowed at the altar of caution and we have…

— Zohran Mamdani

“The struggle of the Union and Confederate economies to supply and support their armies thus became a reflection of the prewar antagonism between liberal…

— Allen C. Guelzo

“But now we find ourselves turning to our own country. Over the past two years, we have watched politicians say and do things that…

— Steven Levitsky