Howard Dean Quotes About Country

Quotes about: Country

• You have the power to take our country back.

  Howard Dean

  Country, Our Country

  Howard Dean (2003). “Winning Back America”, p.179, Simon and Schuster

• The Democratic Party, all the candidates from Washington, they all know each other, they all move in the same circles, and what I'm doing is breaking into the country club.

  Howard Dean

  Country, Party, Moving

  "Running on Instinct" by Mark Singer, www.newyorker.com. January 12, 2004.

• The status quo helps liberals. We're going to change the country.

  Howard Dean

  Country, Helping, Status Quo

• They believe the less votes the better. Republicans like to suppress votes because they believe they do better in small turnouts. Characteristically, Democrats would rather lose an election with a huge turnout than win one with a small turnout because we think that the values of democracy have to be placed above the interests of the party. The reason that Republicans are such failures at governing is because they place the interests of their party ahead of the interests of the country.

  Howard Dean

  Country, Party, Believe

  Source: www.rollingstone.com

• This country was the moral leader of the world until George Bush became president.

  Howard Dean

  Country, Leader, President

  "Hurricane Ivan's Path of Devastation; Interview With Howard Dean". "Paula Zahn Now", www.cnn.com. September 16, 2004.

• The truth is the President of the United States used the same device that Slobodan Milosevic used in Serbia. When you appeal to homophobia, when you appeal to sexism, when you appeal to racism, that is extraordinarily damaging to the country.

  Howard Dean

  Country, Racism, President

• America is a conservative country with a small "c" - they want change, but they don't want too much change too fast.

  Howard Dean

  Country, America, Want

• We owe something to the government to grow up in this great country. I'm tired of hearing people in the private sector talk like they don't owe the government anything. We do. This is a great country because we all pay into it. It's about time we all pay into it. ... If we paid the same amount of taxes we paid when Bill Clinton was president, I would be a happy guy, and the budget would be closer to balanced. You cannot give away money, whether you give it to rich or poor people. That's what George Bush did -- excuse me, trillions of dollars. You can't do that.

  Howard Dean

  Country, Growing Up, Tired

• What I want to do more than anything as president of the United States is to restore the honor and dignity and respect that this country is owed around the world.

  Howard Dean

  Country, Honor, President

  Howard Dean at Democratic Presidential Candidates Debate at Morgan State University in Baltimore, Maryland, www.washingtonpost.com. September 9, 2003.

• I don't hate Republicans as individuals. But I hate what the Republicans are doing to this country. I really do.

  Howard Dean

  Country, Hate, Republican

  "Meet the Press" with Tim Russert, www.nbcnews.com. May 22, 2005.

• Is this so-called [Republican Party] hate wing that is so angry at all the things that have - all the changes that have happened in America, this is what they respond to.And I think it`s dangerous for the country, I also think it`s going to be incredibly unsuccessful in the general election.

  Howard Dean

  Country, Hate, Party

  The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell, www.msnbc.com. December 23, 2015.

• I'm interested in getting John Kerry elected President. And then I'm interested in doing whatever I can to see that Democrats retain Democratic values. And the thing I'm most interested in is health insurance for everybody. We're the only country in the industrialized world that doesn't have that, and we need that.

  Howard Dean

  Country, President, World

  Source: progressive.org

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