Candidate Quote by Richard Cohen Download Open image “As a presidential candidate, Trump seems heaven-sent just to make fools out of Republicans.” — Richard Cohen ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Candidate Fools Make Out Presidential candidate Republicans
And I think the blessing of heaven is on Bush. It's just the way it is. — Pat Robertson Copy Share Image
Trump is the white evangelicals' version of V.I. Lenin's 'useful idiot,' a character who is helping achieve their apocalyptic fever dreams, but who will… — Neil Macdonald Copy Share Image
Convinced that the republican is the only form of government which is not eternally at open or secret war with the rights of mankind, my prayers & efforts shall be cordially distributed to the support of that we have so happily established. It is indeed an animating thought that, while we are securing the rights of ourselves & our posterity,… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share
Even if Trump means well, his schemes tend to be blunt, selfish, and short-sighted rather than nuanced, empathetic, and thought through. — Amanda Knox Copy Share Image
As Democrats, we will never be fooled into believing that if we are patient enough, that Donald Trump could be a good president. — Kevin de Leon Copy Share Image
President Trump is, some ways, the personification of a new Bolshevism of the Right, where the ends justify the means and acceptable tactics include… — Simon Sebag Montefiore Copy Share Image
The expectation that 'Trump as president' will be starkly different from 'Trump as candidate' is a false hope at best. — Jamal Khashoggi Copy Share Image
There are some Christians who totally disengage from politics and set their minds on heaven so much that their faith is so heavenly minded… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
I think Donald Trump is now kind of in love with the idea of becoming president of the United States. I think he truly… — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
[Donald Trump] is a true republican: he is hypocritical and two-faced, he's a liar, a cheat, and a thief and the more he speaks,… — Tommy Chong Copy Share Image
Republicans are so taken by and loyal to Trump that they will believe and do anything he says. — Malcolm Nance Copy Share Image
Trump brings rhetoric and reality together in a cartoon caricature of a Republican politician that anyone can understand. That gives him a vital role… — Heather Cox Richardson Copy Share Image
Republicans remain silent because Trump is doing what they want - lowering taxes on the rich, eviscerating regulations, bulldozing the environment, and insisting that… — Richard Cohen Copy Share Image
Myths have a certain staying power because, really, they are aspirational - not always who we are, but always who we want to be.… — Richard Cohen Copy Share Image
Maybe the best example of the unmuscled hero is Humphrey Bogart in 'Casablanca.' Bogart was 15 years older than Ingrid Bergman, and it did… — Richard Cohen Copy Share Image
Israel may be beloved, but for American security, it is not essential. — Richard Cohen Copy Share Image
We grow up to respect the gray. Black or white, one or the other, is childish. It represents the worldview of someone who does… — Richard Cohen Copy Share Image
The ultimate question is whether the name Donald Trump will be attached to an era - whether he will so change America that it… — Richard Cohen Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I went door to door in my neighborhood asking for donations to the Jewish National Fund, best known then… — Richard Cohen Copy Share Image
I met Clinton during her husband's first campaign for the White House. It was 1992, New Hampshire, and both Clintons had stopped at a… — Richard Cohen Copy Share Image
In power politics, it's usually not enough to be liked. A nation has to be considered essential. — Richard Cohen Copy Share Image
My father was raised in an orphanage, and my mother was an immigrant from Poland whose first childhood memory was of hunger. Somehow, despite… — Richard Cohen Copy Share Image
I know of not one Republican candidate that would not appear publicly with Mitt Romney and I know many Democrats that don't even want… — Pete Sessions Copy Share Image
As a registered Democrat, I am praying for a credible presidential candidate to emerge from the younger tier of politicians in their late 40s.… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
Obama did organize a great large number of people and many enthusiastic people, what's called in the press 'Obama's Army.' But the army is… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Candidate Trump held out his hand to Vladimir Putin. He rejected further U.S. intervention in Syria other than to smash ISIS. — Pat Buchanan Copy Share Image
Today, I'm a candidate for the office of president of the United States of America. My kids can't believe I just said that. — Jon Huntsman, Jr Copy Share Image
For people to even think that I'd be considered or a good candidate for a supporting actress nomination is mind blowing to me. — Naya Rivera Copy Share Image
A candidate's faith is not the only consideration, but should be a major consideration in electing the president of the United States. — Robert Jeffress Copy Share Image
There is something discordant about a team of speechwriters and political operatives hammering away to create an image of the 'real, inner' candidate. And,… — Jeff Greenfield Copy Share Image
It's hard to be a son of a candidate. It's hard to be a brother of a candidate. I think it may be the… — Jeb Bush Copy Share Image
If a candidate for president said he believed that space aliens dwell among us, would that affect your willingness to vote for him? Personally,… — Bill Keller Copy Share Image