Quotes About Politics

To restore America we need less Marx and more Madison.

I helped to restore America's leadership.

Arkansas is a state where politics is retail.

I had a basic plan for my life. The plan was - 20s: make money; 30s: have family; and 40s: run for something and do politics. When I retired, I wanted to be a teacher.

I'm not sure that too many Americans would choose the president to manage their retirement accounts.

I never envisioned retiring out of the Congress.

I didn't form Kulanu to return to Likud.

I do believe that power needs to be returned to the states. I think that we've got way too much power in Washington. This is where I'm focused: way too much power in Washington.

Politics is all about trust. Trust is like the soul: once gone, it never returns.

Trumponomics is Obamanomics in reverse.

The last time the Diaz-Balarts were removed from power, it took a revolution, and we ended up with Fidel Castro.

If I was so establishment, I don't think Our Revolution... would actually endorse me.

President Trump's greatest political liabilities revolve around questions of personality and character.

It's customary when great events happen that the U.S. punishes its friends and rewards its enemies.

But while I am proud to be an American, I am ashamed of what the Trump administration is doing in our name. It is literally rewriting the meaning of America.

The best thing, on 'Question Time,' is when the reality confronts the rhetoric.

I do not believe the United States and the Americans are going to let Donald Trump become president... I think the challenge is Donald Trump, with his anti-China rhetoric and with his anti-trade rhetoric, is going to make the job for all of us more difficult going forward.

We're running out of rich people in this country.

Get rid of Betsy DeVos.

'Veep' has been one of the best rides of my life.

Whenever I say that America has become an empire, someone is sure to say I'm being ridiculous.

This sounds ridiculous, but my political inspiration is not Marx or Engels or ­anything like that. It was my mum.

The fact is that the AR-15 is a good rifle.

My family has always said... if you're going to get into politics, do it for the right reasons, not because you've got to carry on something.