Best Tea Party Quotations
179 Tea Party quotes by 127 unique authors
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First of all, do I think there's some racists in the Tea Party? Yeah. I'm an ordained United Methodist pastor; there's some racists in the…
— Emanuel Cleaver
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Tea Party people know that I stood against the Wall Street scam from Day One, that I voted against TARP, that I voted against repealing…
— Russ Feingold
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There are some programs on FOX that are not only fair and balanced, they're commentary shows. They don't have to be. But they brag about…
— Bernard Goldberg
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I understand Tea Partyers' anger with the system, but they are in way over their heads and often racially motivated, and I can't be part…
— Zach Galifianakis
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Liberals have difficulty understanding the Tea Party because they think it is a bunch of selfish racists. But I think the Tea Party is driven…
— Jonathan Haidt
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So I'm a pretty conservative fellow, but not conservative enough for the Tea Party.
— Bob Inglis
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Unfortunately, the Republican leadership in the House right now seems to have been strangled by the tea party,
— Debbie Wasserman Schultz
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Tea Party to establishment from social conservative to libertarian, we all - what people want more than anything is they don't just want a fighter.…
— Lindsey Graham
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I see a lot of parallels between my candidacy and the Tea Party. I would not have been elected had there not been a tremendous…
— Jimmy Carter
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Like a cowboy saddling a bucking stallion, Republican leaders tried to tame the Tea Party while riding it to victories.
— Ron Fournier
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Most Tea Party activists consider Obama a big-spending liberal. Some even question his eligibility to be president.
— Ron Fournier
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Let's be very honest about what this is about. It's not about bashing Democrats, it's not about taxes, they have no idea what the Boston…
— Janeane Garofalo
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Part of why the Tea Party so deeply threatened the elite media is the tea party looked around and suddenly realized, there are more of…
— Newt Gingrich
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If immigration reform passes, it'll be a big victory for sanity - nobody really believes it's healthy for a country to have millions and millions…
— Gail Collins
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The Tea Party people say they're angry about socialism, but maybe they're really angry about capitalism. If there's a sense of being looked down upon,…
— Gail Collins
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Now my poor hometown is being castigated as the center of an IRS scandal. Humble workers at the Cincinnati office targeted Tea Party groups and…
— Gail Collins
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The Tea Party doesn't like politicians.
— Jim DeMint
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Sometimes people credit me for the Tea Party. It's actually the other way around.
— Jim DeMint
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We've got to keep an eye on the battle that we face - a war on workers. And you see it everywhere. It is the…
— James P. Hoffa
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The Tea Party claims to want small government.
— Penn Jillette
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The Republican establishment may in fact be so desirous of getting rid of the Tea Party as its base, they may be willing to lose…
— Rush Limbaugh
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Championing liberty begins at the local level. There is nothing more fundamental than the principle that a man's home is his castle. Donald Trump's career-long…
— Michelle Malkin
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The tax issue is the most powerful issue in American politics going back to the Tea Party. People say, 'Oh, Grover Norquist has power.' No.…
— Grover Norquist
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The Tea Party is simply a loose description of local activism driven by Americans who want smaller government and more self-reliance. That sounds like what…
— Bill O'Reilly
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The Republican Party would be really smart to absorb as much of the Tea Party movement as possible.
— Sarah Palin
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