“It's definitely a bigger hill for a Republican to climb in a city that's heavily Democratic like Charlottesville. The situation has to be right, and the candidate has to be right, for a Republican to win.”
Matt Smyth
“Republicans are for both the man and the dollar, but in case of conflict the man before the dollar”
Abraham Lincoln
“God is a Republican, and Santa Claus is a Democrat”
Henry Louis Mencken
“How did sex come to be thought of as dirty in the first place? God must have been a Republican.”
Will Durst
“Republicans have been accused of abandoning the poor. It's the other way around. They never vote for us.”
Dan Quayle
“I hope you're all Republicans. (To surgeons as he entered the operating room, March 30, 1981.)”
Ronald Reagan
“The difference between Democrats and Republicans is: Democrats have accepted some ideas of Socialism cheerfully, while Republicans have accepted them reluctantly”
Norman Thomas