Being Quote by Joe Exotic

Well, the tough thing for them is that the Republican primary is pretty far over to the right, just as the Democratic primary is…

— Anonymous

The good thing about having a Republican primary is that the voters will decide our nominee - unlike the Democrats.

— Carlos Lopez-Cantera

Actually, I believe there are more independents than either Republicans or Democrats, and yet those are the... that is the choice we have on…

— Gloria Steinem

Republican primary voters, whether they're close primaries or open, are voting for anybody but candidates attached to the Republican establishment.

— Rush Limbaugh

Candidates and their consultants keep making the same mistake. They assume that all independents are bundled neatly together ideologically between Republicans and Democrats.

— John Sununu

We've got to be willing to lose the primary in order to win the general election.

— Jeb Bush

If you know the only way to lose your seat is to get out-conservatived in a primary, you'll never let anyone get to your…

— Marco Rubio

I think that non-partisan primaries would be great.

— Diana Taylor

I like doing the independents still. Because without the independents, I would've went nuts years ago.

— Eddie Kingston

My district has a large number of Independents, if you say anything about a 70 percent tax rate, you lose people right away.

— Katie Hill

Independents come back, usually right before an election. They tune out, and then they start refocusing.

— Ronna McDaniel

The Democrats do fine in presidential elections; their problem is they can't get out the vote in the midterm elections.

— Ruth Bader Ginsburg