Republican Quotes

The only difference between the Republican and Democratic parties is the velocities with which their knees hit the floor when corporations knock on their door. That's the only difference. (Ralph Nader)
I have been thinking that I would make a proposition to my Republican friends... that if they will stop telling lies about the Democrats, we will stop telling the truth about them. View quote
Adlai Stevenson II
The republican is the only form of government which is not eternally at open or secret war with the rights of mankind. View quote
Thomas Jefferson
The Republican form of government is the highest form of government: but because of this it requires the highest type of human nature, a type nowhere at present existing. View quote
Herbert Spencer
I think that one of the great problems we have in the Republican Party is that we don't encourage you to be nasty. We encourage you to be neat, obedient, and loyal and faithful and all those Boy Scout words, which would be great around the camp fire, but are lousy in politics. View quote
Newt Gingrich
In our civilization, and under our republican form of government, intelligence is so highly honored that it is rewarded by exemption from the cares of office. View quote
Ambrose Bierce
I recognize the Republican party as the sheet anchor of the colored man's political hopes and the ark of his safety. View quote
Frederick Douglass
I am a Republican, a black, dyed in the wool Republican, and I never intend to belong to any other party than the party of freedom and progress. View quote
Frederick Douglass
As the Republican platforms says, the welfare of the farmer is vital to that of the whole country. View quote
William Howard Taft
In this world of sin and sorrow there is always something to be thankful for; as for me, I rejoice that I am not a Republican. View quote
H. L. Mencken
Let us not seek the Republican answer or the Democratic answer, but the right answer. Let us not seek to fix the blame for the past. Let us accept our own responsibility for the future. (John F. Kennedy)
There are people still in the Republican Party that I believe practice the communication of anger, of disappointment, of regret, of pain, of sorrow, of suffering. That's not what the American people want to hear. View quote
Frank Luntz
I'm a Christian, a conservative and a Republican, in that order. View quote
Mike Pence
I, however, place economy among the first and most important republican virtues, and public debt as the greatest of the dangers to be feared. View quote
Thomas Jefferson
I've left specific instructions that I do not want to be brought back during a Republican administration. View quote
Timothy Leary
In choosing a president, we really don't choose a Republican or Democrat, a conservative or liberal. We choose a leader. View quote
Rudy Giuliani
I firmly believe that the benevolent Creator designed the republican Form of Government for Man. View quote
Samuel Adams
Over grown military establishments are under any form of government inauspicious to liberty, and are to be regarded as particularly hostile to republican liberty. View quote
George Washington
I am emboldened by my looks to say things Republican men wouldn't. View quote
Ann Coulter
Mark my word, if and when these preachers get control of the [Republican] party, and they're sure trying to do so, it's going to be a terrible damn problem. Frankly, these people frighten me. Politics and governing demand compromise. But these Christians believe they are acting in the name of God, so they can't and won't compromise. I know, I've tried to deal with them. View quote
Barry Goldwater
I've never been able to understand why a Republican contributor is a 'fat cat' and a Democratic contributor of the same amount of money is a 'public-spirited philanthropist'. (Ronald Reagan)
Washington's character was rock solid. He came to stand for the new nation and its republican virtues, which was why he became our first President by unanimous choice. View quote
Stephen Ambrose
The Republican National Committee hired me, and they hired me because they wanted someone who could look members straight in the eye and tell them the truth. View quote
Frank Luntz
Really it's hard to know where the Republican Party ends and the Tea Party begins. View quote
Debbie Wasserman Schultz
We are seeing at the Republican National Committee a phenomenon that is worth noting this week; maybe today, maybe tomorrow, maybe Wednesday, we will have a million first time donors since the president took office. View quote
Ed Gillespie