Quotes on Democrats

Let me put it this way: I think Republicans tend to keep the ball in play, Democrats go for broke.

Author: Arthur Ashe

Some politicians are aware of the Bill of Rights. It seems that the opposition party is far more likely to invoke it, to wave it in the air, this is what we saw from a lot of republicans during the Clinton Administration, and we are seeing the same from Democrats under Bush.

Author: James Bovard

I reject the notion that a high turnout helps Senator Kerry. I think in Florida at least, it's going to help President Bush because we have gotten more registered voters than the Democrats, and our base is just fired up - thanks to your help and a lot of others.

Author: Jeb Bush

The real problem that I think those of us who are evangelicals and Democrats have to face up to is that the political right controls the religious media.

Author: Tony Campolo

Today we voted as Democrats and Republicans. Tomorrow we begin again as New Yorkers.

Author: Hillary Clinton

Welfare reform happened with reconciliation; half the Democrats voted for it. The Bush tax cuts happened with reconciliation; twelve Democratic Senators voted for it. You didn't have a real partisan issue on those times that it was used.

Author: Tom Coburn

The really amazing part, to me, was when Florida made it into the Final Four, the Democrats didn't demand a recount.

Author: Ann Coulter

I've decided to cut out the part of the speech where I say anything nice about Democrats.

Author: Ann Coulter

Don't worry if they're Democrats or Republicans. Give them service and they'll become Democrats.

Author: Richard Daley

I think Democrats keep the commandments of the Lord more.

Author: Lincoln Davis

The fact is that we wouldn't be in Iraq if it weren't for Democrats like Senator Kerry.

Author: Howard Dean

Real Democrats don't make promises they can't keep.

Author: Howard Dean

I still want to be the candidate for guys with Confederate flags in their pickup trucks. We can't beat George Bush unless we appeal to a broad cross-section of Democrats.

Author: Howard Dean

Prediction? The Democrats will win. I think it will be a close win, both for the House and for the Senate.

Author: John Dingell

For three decades, Democrats and Republicans worked together to make our environment better.

Author: Christopher Dodd

Democrats were simply hoping to win some political points by getting their outlandish rhetoric published in the newspapers and heard on the talk shows.

Author: John Doolittle

These are international criminals, and the spineless Democrats are doing nothing about it.

Author: Lawrence Ferlinghetti

The Democrats and Republicans are the same guy admiring themself in the mirror.

Author: Kinky Friedman

I think one of the problems the Democrats have today is that they are an elitist party.

Author: Ed Gillespie

We don't have a lot of Reagan-type leaders in our party. Remember Ronald Reagan Democrats? I want a Republican that can attract Democrats.

Author: Lindsey Graham

I never said all Democrats were saloonkeepers; what I said was all saloonkeepers are Democrats.

Author: Horace Greeley

A lot of Democrats are not that upset with Howard Dean. Howard Dean gets out here and he says these inflammatory things, and he doesn't apologize. He doesn't back down a little bit.

Author: Gwen Ifill

Democrats were quick to point out that President Bush's budget creates a 1 trillion dollar deficit. The White House quickly responded with 'Hey, look over there, it's Saddam Hussein.'

Author: Craig Kilborn

I wish that the Democrats would put some effort into Social Security reform, illegal immigration's reform, tax reform, or some of the other real issues that are out there.

Author: Jack Kingston

Democrats can't get elected unless things get worse - and things won't get worse unless they get elected.

Author: Jeane Kirkpatrick

Canadians can get Parliament working again. Here's how to do that: elect more New Democrats.

Author: Jack Layton

You get fifteen democrats in a room, and you get twenty opinions.

Author: Patrick Leahy

The only difference between the Democrats and the Republicans is that the Democrats allow the poor to be corrupt, too.

Author: Oscar Levant

I voted Republican this year; the Democrats left a bad taste in my mouth.

Author: Monica Lewinsky

The last thing they want is a revitalized economy now. I'm not saying the Democrats don't want a strong economy. Don't misunderstand. They just don't want it now.

Author: Rush Limbaugh

While Republican voters have remained universally supportive of their President, Democrats and Independents are returning to a more naturally critical stance.

Author: Thomas Mann

A healthy degree of party unity among Democrats and Republicans has deteriorated into bitter partisan warfare.

Author: Thomas Mann

Once it was suggested that Saddam Hussein might give his weaponry to terrorists, or might use weapons himself in the region, then it became hard for the Democrats to say, 'Well, that can't happen.'

Author: Chris Matthews

Today, Democrats not only have the White House; they have the Senate too. So we have to be realistic about what we can and cannot achieve, while at the same recognizing that realism should never be confused with capitulation.

Author: Mitch McConnell

I will always remember and we must all remember that Democrats are our political rivals, not our enemies, and they deserve our respect.

Author: Ken Mehlman

We need independents, we need the GOP, we need Reagan Democrats.

Author: Sarah Palin

Every poll shows that most journalists are Democrats.

Author: Sally Quinn

The difference between a Republican and a Democrat is the Democrat is a cannibal they have to live off each other, while the Republicans, why, they live off the Democrats.

Author: Will Rogers

Democrats never agree on anything, that's why they're Democrats. If they agreed with each other, they would be Republicans.

Author: Will Rogers

What we're seeing early on is Democrats rallying around Al Gore, Republicans rallying around George Bush and the difficulty of anybody else to get any room in the race.

Author: Stuart Rothenberg

The environment is better and better for Democrats.

Author: Stuart Rothenberg

Many Democrats have a pre-9/11 worldview.

Author: Karl Rove

You've got the brain-washed, that's the Democrats, and the brain-dead, that's the Republicans!

Author: Mark Russell

This is my fourth term and my seventh year. My first year was in 1997, the same year for Vic Snyder. It is still exciting to be there even though Washington is not run by Democrats right now, but we are working very hard.

Author: Loretta Sanchez

I am very proud of the fact that many workers in my Gau, numerous former Communists and Social Democrats were won over by us and became local group leaders and Party functionaries.

Author: Fritz Sauckel

Tony Rezko and Bill Ayers should lead the Democratic Party. They are the only Democrats with any convictions.

Author: Evan Sayet

We tend to talk, Democrats, as a party, in legislative terms.

Author: Charles Schumer

Democrats and Republicans alike support our military personnel.

Author: John Spratt

Right-to-life groups won't fund us because we're Democrats.

Author: Bart Stupak

It's not like Massachusetts, where they're baptized Democrats.

Author: Robert Torricelli

And I want to be able to - you know, make Republicans and Democrats famous for keeping jobs in California.

Author: Meg Whitman

As I've said repeatedly, Republicans are very good at describing things in black and white; Democrats are very good at describing the 11 shades of gray.

Author: Joseph Wilson

When you practice reporting for as long as I have, you keep yourself at a distance from True Believers. Either conservatives or liberals or Democrats or Republicans.

Author: Bob Woodward

I lost a lot of territory I really enjoyed having, but there was no doubt I had to do it to help Democrats.

Author: Albert Wynn