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I'm not a Gingrich fan. He's just difficult to work with. It's either Newt's way or the highway.

— Bob Dole

Newt Gingrich is a very intelligent man, if he says so himself.

— John Podhoretz

Newt Gingrich is an idiot of great renown... There's something so hopelessly gross and vile about him it's hard to take him seriously.

— Maurice Sendak

Newt Gingrich never received more than 100,000 votes in his life. He'll never be president.

— John Podhoretz

Newt Gingrich wants to build a colony on the Moon. OK, you say, but why? Well, he wants to be the first American to…

— David Letterman

Newt Gingrich had a horrible week in the Iowa caucuses. Only 13 percent of his ex-wives voted for him.

— David Letterman

Newt Gingrich's campaign is broke. All the money gone. So now he's charging $50 for a photo. And for $100 you can marry him.

— David Letterman

I think [Newt] Gingrich who's been the - among the truth tellers to [Donald] Trump, I think, in public, take a listen.

— Chuck Todd

If Newt Gingrich would be President tomorrow, I would be a happy person.

— Laura Ingraham

Am I the only person covering politics who ever noticed that Newt Gingrich is actually a nincompoop?

— Molly Ivins

Newt has two transitions behind him. First he had to capture control of the House. He had to get the Republican budget through. He…

— Pete du Pont

Newt Gingrich has a restless and outsized intelligence that is tragically unleavened by any kind of critical sensibility.

— John Podhoretz