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I love the environment, but I'm cheap on the environment. — Newt Gingrich

He's not a bold decision maker like Newt Gingrich is. Every time I talk to him, he says 'well let me think about it.' — Sheldon Adelson

I think conservatives can be for very tough-minded trade. — Newt Gingrich

You can never study Franklin Delano Roosevelt too much. — Newt Gingrich

Congress was designed by the Founding Fathers to move slowly, precisely to avoid the sudden panic of a one-week solution that becomes a 20-year mess. — Newt Gingrich

Gingrich - Primary mission, Advocate of civilization, Definer of civilization, Teacher of the rules of civilization, Leader of the civilizing forces. — Newt Gingrich

Newt Gingrich is a boastful kind of guy. But when it comes to Wall Street, the former House speaker is surprisingly modest. — Gary Weiss

I think former President Clinton and even Newt Gingrich have said it was a mistake to repeal Glass Steagall. — Martin O'Malley

I'm not a Gingrich fan. He's just difficult to work with. It's either Newt's way or the highway. — Bob Dole

The fish is not so much your quarry as your partner. — Arnold Gingrich

I have no question that Newt Gingrich has the heart of a conservative reformer, the ability to rally and captivate the conservative movement. — Rick Perry

I don't care who you are, I care who you want to be. — Newt Gingrich

The sacrament of marriage is based on a man and woman. — Newt Gingrich

My style is to stay on the offensive: to take risks, to recover very fast when you make a mistake, but to keep moving forward. — Newt Gingrich

I helped Ronald Reagan and Jack Kemp develop supply-side economics. — Newt Gingrich

Government should take management lesson from private sector. — Newt Gingrich

Nixon had this remarkably effective, deeply intense will to power. Reagan and I have a will to ideas. — Newt Gingrich

Baby Boomers becoming Republicans while Dems become outdated. — Newt Gingrich

I believe most evangelicals know that defeating Obama is at heart of our country's future. — Newt Gingrich

Whether it's his beloved game of polo or his magical success in business, Norman Brinker simply does not know how to lose. — Newt Gingrich

I will continue to find ways to help poor people find a job, get a job, and learn someday to own the job. — Newt Gingrich

It was an enormous mistake for us to try to occupy that country after June of 2003. We have to pull back, and we have to recognize it. — Newt Gingrich

A trout is a moment of beauty known only to those who seek it. — Arnold Gingrich

Speaker Newt Gingrich says that what is wrong with the present system is not that people abuse welfare but that welfare abuses people. — Daniel Schorr

I clearly have done things that were wrong. I've clearly had to seek God's forgiveness. — Newt Gingrich

Frankly, Governor Romney in his career has created more jobs than the entire Obama cabinet combined, so he could actually talk about it. — Newt Gingrich

My challenge to all Republicans is to invent the systems and approaches to help people help themselves. — Newt Gingrich

People like me are what stand between us and Auschwitz. — Newt Gingrich

I believe we are now in a struggle over whether or not we are going to save America. — Newt Gingrich

Input of public judgement for any major tax reform. — Newt Gingrich

To have a major breakthrough in policy, you have to be able to stop and think. — Newt Gingrich

In very rare circumstances, the executive branch might choose to ignore a court decision. — Newt Gingrich

Convert to IRA-based system. — Newt Gingrich

When we have 13,000 Americans living on the moon, they can petition to become a state, — Newt Gingrich

The time has come to tell the truth about the corruption of the government employee unions in this country. — Newt Gingrich

By the end of my second term, we will have the first permanent base on the moon, and it will be American. — Newt Gingrich

The American challenge in leading the world is compounded by our Constitution, — Newt Gingrich

I will focus on being substantive and I will focus on Barack Obama. — Newt Gingrich

White man racist nominee would be forced to withdraw. Latina woman racist should also withdraw. — Newt Gingrich

We do agree that our country must take action to address climate change. — Newt Gingrich

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

I think my health is probably fine. Let's be honest, you never know what could happen to somebody, but I think I'm in very good shape right now. — Newt Gingrich

Now, I know among the politically correct, you're not supposed to use facts that are uncomfortable. — Newt Gingrich

Newt Gingrich's campaign is broke. All the money gone. So now he's charging $50 for a photo. And for $100 you can marry him. — David Letterman

The long experiment with professional politicians and professional government is over, and it failed. — Newt Gingrich

I will go to the NAACP convention, and explain to the African-American community why they should demand paychecks instead of food stamps. — Newt Gingrich

What more do I need to say? Conservative books sell. I can't help it if liberal books don't sell. — Newt Gingrich

I now believe that fishing is far more important than the fish. — Arnold Gingrich

My strength and my weakness is that I see normally impersonal events vividly and personally. — Newt Gingrich

A mere forty years ago, beach volleyball was just beginning. No bureaucrat would have invented it, and that's what freedom is all about. — Newt Gingrich

Newt Gingrich would be a much better president than Barack Obama. — Rick Santorum

We need a dramatically expanded use of statecraft. — Newt Gingrich

All of us have a responsibility to help pay for health care. — Newt Gingrich

Philosophically, I am very different from normal politicians, and normal consultants found that very hard to deal with. — Newt Gingrich

I will not rest until I have transformed the landscape of American politics. — Newt Gingrich

About the only certainty, other than uncertainty, in fly fishing is that a fly won't catch fish if it stays in its box. — Arnold Gingrich

Established systems are inherently hostile to change. — Newt Gingrich

The terrorism danger to the United States is even worse than September 11th, when 19 hijackers murdered almost 3,000 Americans. — Newt Gingrich

We need a visionary leader with very big and bold ideas. This is a very big, very bold country. — Newt Gingrich

I'm not a natural leader. I'm too intellectual; I'm too abstract; I think too much. — Newt Gingrich

ACLU has become eccentric and destructive. — Newt Gingrich

The most important social welfare program in America is a job. — Newt Gingrich

President Obama is a president so weak that he makes Jimmy Carter look strong. — Newt Gingrich

Focus on prevention; would save $14B with diabetes. — Newt Gingrich

Polls are biased left; GOP wins on the issues. — Newt Gingrich

There's no reason you'd shoot Mother Theresa and Newt Gingrich the same way. — Gregory Heisler

Without Jimmy Carter we might not have gotten Ronald Reagan, without Ronald Reagan there would probably still be a Soviet Union. — Newt Gingrich

You all know Newt Gingrich. Newt is short for Newton. People say if that's the case, what is Mitt short for? It's short for 'Mittens.' — David Letterman

Newt Gingrich wants to build a colony on the Moon. OK, you say, but why? Well, he wants to be the first American to get divorced on the Moon. — David Letterman

Have you heard a single national figure tell you all of the crises of the recent past are not economic, they're cultural? — Newt Gingrich

Opposing taxes is a key conservative value. — Newt Gingrich

To the degree I was too brash, Too self-confident or too pushy, I apologize. — Newt Gingrich

My guest Newt Gingrich shut down the government during the Clinton administration. I'll ask him when it's gonna start working again. — Stephen Colbert

Beating Newt Gingrich in a popularity contest is like beating Stephen Hawking in 'Dancing with the Stars.' — Bill Maher

Newt Gingrich is against same-sex marriage. Well, actually, he's against same-marriage sex. — David Letterman

On the battlefield of ideas, winning requires moving toward the sound of the guns. — Newt Gingrich

I joined a Republican Party that was used to losing, used to being browbeaten by the Democrats. I represent a totally different style. — Newt Gingrich

President Obama has created at least three jobs that I know of - Bob McDonnell, Chris Christie, and Scott Brown. — Newt Gingrich

You have to give the press confrontations. When you give them confrontations, you get attention; when you get attention, you can educate. — Newt Gingrich

If I had to choose Reaganomics or 13 staffers quitting, I think for the average working American, Reaganomics was a much better deal. — Newt Gingrich

In the middle of a recession no tax increase is justified because it kills jobs, and any tax increase is a job-killing measure and should be defeated. — Newt Gingrich

There should be no mosque near Ground Zero in New York so long as there are no churches or synagogues in Saudi Arabia, — Newt Gingrich

It's a normal way of doing business. — Newt Gingrich

It is time we passed a balanced budget amendment and return this government to limited spending. — Newt Gingrich

Newt Gingrich has criticized 'New York elites' who ride the subway. One of those subway elites threw up on my pants this morning. — David Letterman

What is the primary purpose of a political leader? To build a majority. If voters care about parking lots, then talk about parking lots. — Newt Gingrich

We have a choice between those who are failing to deliver and those who are unthinkable ... Neither party currently is where the country is. — Newt Gingrich

You can't flip-flop and be commander-in-chief. — Newt Gingrich

If a liberal were to attack Justice Clarence Thomas on the grounds that he's black, we would all go crazy. — Newt Gingrich

1995 government shutdown from GOP underestimating Clinton. — Newt Gingrich

The most powerful force changing our society is the information revolution. — Newt Gingrich

The government shut down 12 times under Democratic House Speaker Tip O'Neill. It was only shut down twice while I was speaker. — Newt Gingrich

Callista Gingrich. Karen Santorum. Ann Romney. Now do you really think our country is ready for a white first lady? — Robert De Niro

Newt Gingrich seldom misses a chance to note that he is a historian. — Adam Hochschild

I think the very concept of an elite commission deciding for the American people who deserves to be heard is profoundly wrong. — Newt Gingrich

We have big ideas. I just think that's part of how you campaign. You talk to the American people about big things. — Newt Gingrich

I helped lead the effort to defeat communism in the Congress. — Newt Gingrich

Heterosexual marriage is the heart of our civilization. — Newt Gingrich

Islamic extremism may well be the greatest threat to Western values and Western security in the world. — Newt Gingrich

He [Newt Gingrich] is the most unpopular politician in America. His favorable rating is only four points higher than the Unabomber. — Al Franken