America Quote by Collin Peterson
![“There's no question that [Donald] Trump got elected because of rural America. And our party still is in denial. They don't get it.” quote by Collin Peterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/f4a/collin-peterson-19338_america_there-s-no-question-that-donald-trump-go_34314.jpg)
“There's no question that [Donald] Trump got elected because of rural America. And our party still is in denial. They don't get it.”
“There's no question that [Donald] Trump got elected because of rural America. And our party still is in denial. They don't get it.”
![“If Democrats are not showing up in those [rural] places even if you're not gonna win right away but if you're not in there at least making an argument that, "Hey, you know what? It's the Democrats who are trying to raise your minimum wage."” quote by Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/c92/barack-obama-17_argument_if-democrats-are-not-showing-up-in-those_337656.jpg)
![“There's no question about it. If you look at the map, there's hardly any [Democrats representing rural districts]. There's me, [Rick] Nolan, [Tim] Walz, [Dave] Loebsack and Cheri Bustos. So that's five. And all the rest of them are in urban cities. That's a problem.” quote by Collin Peterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/f1c/collin-peterson-19338_cities_there-s-no-question-about-it-if-you-look_1204845.jpg)
![“We [Democrats] have become a party of assembling all these different groups, the women's caucus and the black caucus and the Hispanic caucus and the lesbian-gay-transgender caucus and so forth, and that doesn't relate to people out in rural America.” quote by Collin Peterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/d5d/collin-peterson-19338_america_we-democrats-have-become-a-party-of-asse_2156691.jpg)
![“You can't have a majority party in Minnesota or throughout the country without [support from] the people in these [rural] districts. Given the position [the Democratic Party] has taken, it's very hard to see how you can do that.” quote by Collin Peterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/2e0/collin-peterson-19338_can-do_you-can-t-have-a-majority-party-in-minne_888231.jpg)
![“So [Republicans] packed all the Democrats into districts, very Democratic districts. What that's done is made our party urban, more liberal, and so those people are doing what their constituents want. But that's not what my constituents want.” quote by Collin Peterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/b8b/collin-peterson-19338_constituents_so-republicans-packed-all-the-democrats_55271.jpg)
![“[Rural people] have a different lifestyle, and they don't want to change it. They're happy with the way things are. It's causing the party political problems.” quote by Collin Peterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/a07/collin-peterson-19338_different_rural-people-have-a-different-lifestyle_161441.jpg)
![“The [Democratic] party's become an urban party, and they don't get rural America. They don't get agriculture.” quote by Collin Peterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/4ac/collin-peterson-19338_agriculture_the-democratic-party-s-become-an-urban-p_260510.jpg)
![“It was kind of interesting: [People] didn't really want to talk about it too much. And then after the election, it's kind of like they've been unleashed.” quote by Collin Peterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/c61/collin-peterson-19338_election_it-was-kind-of-interesting-people-didn-t_404033.jpg)
![“I always run ahead of the ticket [compared to Democratic presidential candidates]. But this time there were a lot of people that just voted party line, a lot more than usual.” quote by Collin Peterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/867/collin-peterson-19338_candidates_i-always-run-ahead-of-the-ticket-compare_677599.jpg)
![“If everybody in our caucus had a 50/50 [Democrat/Republican] district, we'd have a lot different discussion. But if they have a 90 percent Democratic district, they don't ever talk to a Republican, they don't have to and they don't want to.” quote by Collin Peterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/e95/collin-peterson-19338_caucus_if-everybody-in-our-caucus-had-a-50-50-d_753269.jpg)
![“I'll smoke, I'll cough, I'll get the tumors, I'll die, deal? Thank you America. [salutes]” quote by Bill Hicks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/3d2/bill-hicks-970_america_i-ll-smoke-i-ll-cough-i-ll-get-the-tumor_655.jpg)
