Democracy Quote by George Will

Well, you know what, I'm 60 years old, and I've been interested in politics since I was on my daddy's knee. During the 1948…

— Roger Ebert

I became a Republican in 1951, the first year I could vote.

— Clint Eastwood

One vote. That's a big weapon you have there, Mister. In 1948, just one additional vote in each precinct would have elected Dewey. In…

— Paul Harvey

The first presidential election I really paid attention to was in 1988 when George H. W. Bush ran against Michael Dukakis.

— Dana Perino

Trump wasn't the only candidate polling in the single digits early on to later win his party's nod. George McGovern in 1972, Carter in…

— Harry Enten

“On July 2, 1960, a few weeks before that year’s Democratic National Convention, former President Harry Truman publicly stated that John F Kennedy—who had…

— Robert Greene

The first time I began to really think about politics was in fifth grade, during President Reagan's first term.

— Ben Sasse

I've been interested in American politics since I was eight. That was in 1968. It was an interesting year. I was a huge Eugene…

— George Packer

I first decided to run for Congress when I was 29 - and became a Representative at the age of 30.

— Elise Stefanik

I grew up admiring Ronald Reagan and Vice President Bush, and if I were old enough, I would have voted for 41. I was…

— Dana Perino

I got into politics when I was eight years old.

— Jonathan Krohn

People send me e-mails saying, "You're a movie critic. You don't know anything about politics." Well, you know what, I'm 60 years old, and…

— Roger Ebert