People who fundamentally disagree with you politically or socially are not bad people. I can't expect that other side to have compassion for me if I can't put myself in their shoes, too.
- Published in Bipartisanship & Compromise, Political Parties, Unity
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"Now their slapdash process has concluded in the first purely partisan presidential impeachment since the wake of the Civil War."
December 19, 2019
- Published in Constitution, Political Parties, Politics
"What we're fighting against is these long-term trends in which being selfish, being tribal, being divided, and seeing others as an enemy -- that has become a stronger impulse in American life."
May 9, 2020
- Published in Elections & Campaigning, Partisanship, Political Parties, Politics
"I’m definitely voting this time. And we know who I’m voting on. And I’m not going to be told by the people around me and the people that have their agenda that my career is going to be over."
April 16, 2020
- Published in Political Parties, Presidency, Voting
He knows I'll beat him like a drum.
September 21, 2019
- Published in Political Aspirations, Political Parties, Presidency
“What I hope at the end of the day is that this really is about my eight years, and the bridge stuff is part of that, and the Trump stuff is part of that, but it’s only a part.”
Nov 17, 2017
- Published in Political Parties, Political Responsibilities, Politics, Presidency
In this present crisis, government is not the solution to our problem; government is the problem.
Jan 20, 1981
Conservatives have a crucial role to play in shaping the future American health-care system to enhance and support enterprise, innovation, individual responsibility—to resist open-ended spending, state planning, and the risk that social insurance will penalize effort and success. It’s past time to accept reality, quit promising the impossible, and do the work that a democracy that seeks both equity and efficiency should expect from its more conservative-minded thinkers and politicians.
Mar 24, 2017
- Published in Health, Investments, Policy, Political Parties, Political Responsibilities
I’m a mom and an American first, and I cannot and will not support a candidate for president who brags about degrading and assaulting women.
Oct 08, 2016
- Published in Elections & Campaigning, Political Parties