Democrat Quotes - Page 28

• Libertarians love their children at least as much as the Democrats and the Republicans, probably more.

  Michael Badnarik

  Children, Libertarian, Republican

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• I believe that the real difference in the American church is not between conservatives and liberals, fundamentalists and charismatics, nor between Republicans and Democrats. The real difference is between the aware and the unaware.

  Brennan Manning

  Real, Believe, Differences

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• I get a kick out of Democrats thinking they know how handicap a GOP race.

  Ari Fleischer

  Thinking, Race, Handicaps

  "What James Carville doesn't get about Republicans" By Ari Fleischer, www.cnn.com. March 6, 2012.

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• If Democrats were good at thinking like Republicans, they would see the light and stop being Democrats.

  Ari Fleischer

  Thinking, Light, Republican

  "What James Carville doesn't get about Republicans" By Ari Fleischer, www.cnn.com. March 6, 2012.

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• Democrats with a good understanding of the need for strong energy policy in our country, especially in these difficult economic times, recognized the importance of the Keystone XL pipeline.

  John Hoeven

  Country, Strong, Understanding

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• I have had extremely good relations with the United States and with both parties (Republicans and Democrats), and I hope to continue to have these good relations, which I, again repeating, do not consider to be mutually exclusive with having good relations with Venezuela or Ecuador or whichever country in South America.

  Juan Manuel Santos

  Country, Party, America

  "Santos: 'Colombia can play a role... that coincides with the U.S. interest'". Interview with Juan Forero, www.washingtonpost.com. December 26, 2010.

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• Why can't a democrat get fired up about protecting the environment and enacting gun control legislation just as right wing republicans get fired up about making sure that children have access to assault weapons and banning 'the Catcher in the Rye' and 'Harry Potter'?

  Moby

  Children, Gun, Assault Weapons

  "imo". moby.com. December 29, 2002.

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• If you give voters a choice between a Democrat who promises to do nothing and a Republican who promises to do nothing, they’re generally going to side with the Republican, because they’re better at that than we are.

  Martin O'Malley

  Giving, Choices, Promise

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• No one is born a good citizen or a good democrat or a good leader; it takes time and education.

  Kofi Annan

  Leader, Citizens, Born

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• I'm not a registered Republican or Democrat. I don't even vote.

  Eazy-E

  Vote, Republican

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• Republicans believe largely in the market working, Democrats believe stereotypically that you've got to give people something. So why not give people a chance to let the market work for them.

  Harold Ford, Jr.

  Believe, People, Giving

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• Peter Beinart excoriates the doughface liberals who during the Cold War put anti-imperialism before anti-totalitarianism and demanded total moral purity on the part of the United States, thus opposing any action in the real world to resist Soviet expansionism. If the Democrats were, as he advocates, to return to the Trumanesque anti-totalitarian liberalism that held sway in the party from roughly 1947 to 1972, the party and the country would be better off.

  Rich Lowry

  Country, Real, War

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• When Marxist dictators shoot their way into power in Central America, the Democrats don't blame the guerrillas and their Soviet allies, they blame United States' policies of one hundred years ago, but then they always blame America first.

  Jeane Kirkpatrick

  War, Years, America

  "Kirkpatrick Hit Liberals for Blaming America First". www.washingtontimes.com. May 15, 2006.

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• We are not jumping on the austerity bandwagon. A healthy economy is by far the most important thing for Social Democrats.

  Helle Thorning-Schmidt

  Jumping, Healthy, Important

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• The fact is that a liberal Democrat doesn't want to talk about ideology because they don't want to explain publicly what they're really doing.

  Newt Gingrich

  Politics, Want, Facts

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• Democracy can survive anything except Democrats

  Robert A. Heinlein

  Democracy, Politics

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• I say a vote for the Democrats or Republicans is the ONLY wasted vote.... By buying into the rhetoric that there are only two parties worth voting for...you increase their power. And with it, you promote the watered-down freedoms and endless government growth that these two parties consisently vote for.

  Carla Howell

  Party, Government, Two

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• Nobody told me when I became a Democrat that that involved opposition to lower taxes.

  Robert Torricelli

  Politics, Taxes, Opposition

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• If you're going to run for president as the anti-Clinton, you should know that Democrats and their media friends will do whatever it takes to make you look Clintonian... The questions won't go away because Democrats are desperate to define Republican deviancy down to Clinton levels. The ugliness is just getting started.

  Paul Gigot

  Running, Media, Going Away

  "Snow Job: Bush Tries Not to Inhale". www.wsj.com. August 20, 1999.

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• If Al Gore loses his brazen attempt to win on the dimples, one reason will be that he finally convinced enough Republicans to fight like Democrats.

  Paul Gigot

  Fighting, Winning, Dimples

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• Can't spell, can't spot fake Shakespeare, can't tell one wacky foreigner from another: it's increasingly obvious that Barbra is some deep sleeper planted by the Republicans to discredit the very concept of activist celebrities. Poor old Democrats, in thrall to her fundraising: people who need Barbra are the unluckiest people in the world.

  Mark Steyn

  Fundraising, People, Fake

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• Today's Democrats are little more than a collection of narrow interest groups-unions, tort lawyers, minorities headed by an ossified leadership. They are clever, tenacious and increasingly nasty in defending their perks, as establishments typically are.

  Robert L. Bartley

  Clever, Groups, Minorities

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• The only truly shocking thing about last Tuesday's election is that the Democrats didn't do far worse, or as badly as they deserved.

  Frank Rich

  Tuesday, Politics, Lasts

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• Back when they supported segregation, Lott and Thurmond were Democrats.

  Ann Coulter

  Politics, Back When, Segregation

  Ann Coulter (2004). “How to Talk to a Liberal (If You Must): The World According to Ann Coulter”, p.145, Crown Forum

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• The Democrats often seem like the Not Republican Party, no more and no less.

  Peggy Noonan

  Party, Politics, Republican

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