20th century Quote by Mark Shields

Franklin Delano Roosevelt eventually became the greatest liberal leader of 20th century United States, but he started as a fiscal conservative. His greatness is…

— Abhijit Banerjee

Remember what Teddy Roosevelt did. Yes, he took on what he saw as the excesses in the economy, but he also stood against the…

— Hillary Clinton

Reagan is the Republican FDR, an exemplar of presidential greatness.

— Jon Meacham

When you have three out of the four largest banks in America today, bigger than they were - significantly bigger than when we bailed…

— Hillary Clinton

The Republican majority, left to its own devices from 1995 to 2000, was a party committed to limited government and restoring the balances of…

— Mike Pence

Franklin D. Roosevelt was fortunate: He didn't take office until nearly four years after the Wall Street crash, by which time the Republicans' responsibility…

— Tina Brown

The point about Roosevelt's New Deal was that it was visionary - for the 1930s.

— Caroline Lucas

Americans have not had a presidential choice since 1932. Roosevelt was our man; every president since Roosevelt has been our man.

— Harold Wallace Rosenthal

I don't think the Republican Party, or I should say the Republican Party as the vehicle for modern American conservative ideas, survives with Donald…

— Bret Stephens

“Harry Truman—the man who won the four-way 1948 presidential campaign, triumphing over the segregationist Thurmond, the Progressive candidate Henry A. Wallace, and the Republican…

— Jon Meacham

Republicans controlled the federal government for decades after the Civil War, and their policies funneled wealth upward -- with dire consequences. In 1893, the…

— Heather Cox Richardson

“Since statism advances by concentrating governmental power, Democrats—regardless of what governmental branch they happen to inhabit—rally to whatever branch holds the greatest transformative potential.…

— Andrew McCarthy