Democrats Quotes

The shame would be if Democrats get thrown out of office without ever having tried Democratic policies. — Bill Maher

If Democrats start consistently winning Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado and Nevada, the electoral outlook for Republicans in the future is mighty bleak. — Mark McKinnon

I found that it was all right to have Martians saying things Democrats and Republicans could never say. — Rod Serling

I don't speak for all Libertarians any more than Sean Penn speaks for all Democrats. — Penn Jillette

I've often been accused of spending more time and energy criticizing my fellow Democrats than criticizing Republicans. — Mickey Kaus

Republicans are obsessed with abortion ... if they really wanted to protect the weakest, most helpless people, wouldn't they protect the Democrats? — Bill Maher

The advantage that Democrats have is that they're a big-tent party. — Julian Castro

Despite our differences, I know that both Republicans and Democrats love America. — Marco Rubio

Democrats believe they can win at the ballot box by obstructing, and they would rather win the next election than move America forward. — Virginia Foxx

It's time for democrats to grow a backbone and stand up for what we believe. — Deval Patrick

Democrats embrace The Affordable Care Act. We're very proud of it. — Nancy Pelosi

We as Democrats have no apologies to make to anyone. — Richard J. Daley

Republicans have nothing but bad ideas and Democrats have no ideas. — Lewis Black

You know what you call the two winners of that $580 million PowerBall lottery? ... Former Democrats — Jay Leno

There's a whole gay culture in DC, and there are as many gay Republicans as there are gay Democrats. — Kirby Dick

The Sinclairs are athletic, tall, and handsome. We are old-money Democrats. Our smiles are wide, our chins square, and our tennis serves aggressive. — E. Lockhart

Sherrod Brown and President Obama have lost the faith of Jewish Democrats. — Josh Mandel

We need independents, we need the GOP, we need Reagan Democrats. — Sarah Palin

Getting Democrats organized is like herding cats. — Al Sharpton

Democrats and Republicans alike support our military personnel. — John Spratt

I'm an independent, straight in the middle. I've donated to candidates that I thought would be good that are Republican and Democrats alike. — John Paul DeJoria

Let's not get caught up in the D.C. trap of Democrats versus Republicans. When you're in Alaska it's about what's important for Alaska. — Mark Begich

When are American Jews going to realize that the Republican Party is far better for Israel than the Democrats? — Ben Stein

Democrats hate success. — P. J. O'Rourke

Democrats have become very good at electing very bad Republicans — Ralph Nader

The Democrats often seem like the Not Republican Party, no more and no less. — Peggy Noonan

Democrats don't relate to middle-class people. — Chuck Schumer

The conservative Republican governors tend to be more oriented toward trying to work with Democrats and getting things done. — William J. Clinton

Democrats are ready, willing, and able to provide regulatory relief for community banks and credit unions. — Sherrod Brown

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

The Democratic Party's complete obeisance to [the abortion] lobby makes Democrats look bought, frightened and craven. — Peggy Noonan

Voting for the Green Party is how you say 'Up Yours!' to the Republicans and Democrats. — Steven Magee

Obliging elected Democrats willingly pander to the radical lefties who elevated them to their throne. — Bob Beauprez

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

Democrats don't represent the taxpayers, they represent the tax-consumers ... — Glenn Reynolds

And for far too long, the Democrats have had a monopoly on black votes in this country. — Alphonso Jackson

Democrats have an answer to the unemployment problem. They're all running for the Presidency. — Bob Hope

Republicans believe the best way to assure prosperity is to generate more jobs. The Democrats believe in more welfare. — Ronald Reagan

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

The Democrats believe that if God did not want them to raise taxes, He would not have created the Internal Revenue Service. — Dave Barry

Democrats are the only reason to vote for Republicans — Will Rogers

The Democrats should have an empty chair on stage for the entire DNC, and when anyone asks who it belongs to, they can say Osama bin Laden. — Chris Rock

Again, if I was going to call Romney and the Republicans stupid, I'm certainly not going to call the Democrats and President Obama stupid. — Antonio Villaraigosa

I think too many Democrats are too wimpy. But I think they're beginning to toughen up. — Paul Begala

The risk is enormous to Democrats. Even talking about censure or impeachment threatens to really agitate the Republican base. — Charlie Cook

The fact is that Democrats are not for tax cuts. — Rosa DeLauro

Frankly, if independents and Democrats want to work with us on conservative ideas, I can do that better at Heritage than as a partisan inside. — Jim DeMint

Bush is quite vulnerable if the Democrats pick the right issues. So far, though, they've shown their usual tendency to go for the capillary. — Glenn Reynolds

I'd hate to paint with a broad brush, but many Democrats don't feel that we have a crisis in entitlements, and Republicans do. — Dave Camp

For too long, Democrats have been telling people what they want to hear. I'm going to tell you what I believe. — Deval Patrick

How can the Republicans get away with picking their Dennis Kucinich, but when - if the Democrats tried it, all hell would break lose? — Bill Maher

Every poll shows that most journalists are Democrats. — Sally Quinn

Democrats and Republicans love Israel and all of us care about the existential threat to Israel from Iran. — Jane Harman

Left vs. Right is an out-dated concept and an oversimplification of 21st Century politics — James Morcan

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

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

I'm of the opinion that the Democrats have the ideas I agree with more often than not. Reenergizing the middle class and giving people a break. — Henry Rollins

We don't want Washington Democrats running the House of Representatives. — George W. Bush

I'm also politically independent so I'm not a fan of either the Democrats in Congress or the Republicans in Congress. — Kal Penn

I think we need to push harder, we the Democrats, because it's an open door for the Republicans - prosperity centers. — William J. Clinton

For Democrats, nothing is any less complex than a 'West Wing' episode. — Kevin Bleyer

Governance should be designed as an equalizer. Democrats are more inclined towards working families and those who are struggling for a better life. — Jimmy Carter

If you support amnesty, you should vote for the Democrats. — Ted Cruz

On all vital measures, measures necessary to protect you, the Democrats in Washington follow a simple philosophy: Just say no. — George W. Bush

Free enterprise has done more to reduce poverty than all the government programs dreamed up by Democrats. — Ronald Reagan

California is going to be quite good for the Democrats. But the rest of the country is a draw. — Stuart Rothenberg

It's our job as Liberal Democrats to be an effective opposition - and an increasingly tough one as well. — Charles Kennedy

We had a choice between Democrats who couldn't learn from the past and Republicans who couldn't stop living in it ... — P. J. O'Rourke

The one thing I think we learned this year is that the Democrats and the Republicans are completely worthless. — Lewis Black

National Democrats often try to pay for something with oil and gas taxes. — Mark Begich

Republican attacks are without basis, but when the Democrats attack me they're usually right. — Jerry Brown

We were not republicans or democrats during Katrina. We truly were all Americans, and Trent Lott came through for me. — Donna Brazile

The largest party in America, by the way, is neither the Democrats nor the Republicans. It's the party of non-voters. — Robert Reich

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

Here's the plot of 'Interstellar.' Refugees - they're known as Democrats - they're looking for a new planet. — David Letterman

Arnold said this is a last minute attack by Democrats. How did Arnold know to grope only Democrats? — Jay Leno

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

All democrats object to men being disqualified by the accident of birth; tradition objects to their being disqualified by the accident of death. — Gilbert K. Chesterton

I think you're going to see a number of Democrats that do want to see us grapple with spending. — Amy Klobuchar

The most biased people are the Democrats. — Raul Labrador

In case we have to shoot Democrats. It happened during the Civil War, and it could happen again. — P. J. O'Rourke

Say that evil happens when good men do nothing. And the Democrats prove it also happens when mediocre people do nothing. — Bill Maher

You want to spend your millions on a worthless cause? Try donating it to the Democrats. — Bill Maher

I've done work for both Democrats and Republicans. — Mark Zandi

Democrats, you know, want to identify with and relate to what you're feeling, what you've been bummed out about, where your head is at. — Martin Nolan

Listening to Democrats complain about inflation is like listening to germs complain about disease. — Spiro T. Agnew

I figured out Karl Rove's political strategy
make gas so expensive, no Democrats can afford to go to the polls. — John F. Kerry

My parents were Democrats. — Susana Martinez

Democrats and Republicans have been very keen to make home ownership almost a national purpose. — Edmund Phelps

Democrats are like a big tortoise that's on its back and can't get up; you can't make jokes about that. — Lewis Black

Democrats single out glaring examples of tax preferences or spending priorities that favor the wealthy and Republicans cry 'class warfare!' — Dee Dee Myers

I still believe that the Democrats have it right about health care, education, the war in Iraq and, yes the war on terror. — Alan Colmes

The Blue Dogs are a group of conservative Democrats in the House of Representatives. — Jim Matheson

He's a beautiful man, but I'm sorry he doesn't agree with my political philosophy

Tip O'Neill on Ronald Reagan — Chris Matthews

Shouldn't Democrats insist that Sen. Durbin step down as their whip, the number two man in their leadership? — Bill Kristol

My Republican colleagues say, Let's do the cuts first. The Democrats say, Let's do spending first. I'd like to do both simultaneously. — Scott Rigell

Democrats are so spineless, so afraid to go against the tide ... but dissension is the greatest form of patriotism. — Jesse Ventura

Seven presidents before him - Democrats and Republicans - tried to expand health care to all Americans. President Obama got it done. — Julian Castro

They [Democrats] are the troubadours and the crooners of catastrophe. — Clare Boothe Luce

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