The harshness and choice of words can cut deeply. Republicans need to show compassion and to be reasonable when talking to any ethnic group.
We Republicans are going to go forward, and we're going to win. But more importantly, we're going to win for the country. We're going to win, win, win. And we're not stopping. We're going to have great victories for our country.
Republicans are men of narrow vision, who are afraid of the future.
The only possible reason the Republicans have declared a war on women is they must think women have oil.
Republicans have to finally get smart and come together.
Having served as the majority spokesman for the House Ways and Means Committee after Republicans took the House in 1994, I've seen the promise and the peril of divided government before.
I believe that the only people who really, truly benefit from any of the policies of Republicans are the wealthy. I'm in that 1 percent tax bracket, but I'm not a man of wealth.
The Republicans have chosen to neglect young Americans who need assistance with the costs of higher education.
The fundamental problem for Republicans when it comes to the environment is that whatever you say is viewed through the prism of suspicion.
At his best, Obama promised to work with Republicans to reduce the deficit in a way that honors both individualism and community.
The Democrats don't like the Tea Party because the Tea Party engineered their defeat. The Republicans, some members, don't like the Tea Party because the Tea Party illustrates what they have to do to win and they're not really comfortable with that.
The Republicans have a positive talent for self-destruction.
I would say to the president: This is not about me. This is not about Republicans here in Congress. It's about fairness for the America people.
Because many people remembered a time when the Republican Party was not so extreme, and hadn't full grasped how much it had changed, people blamed Obama for his failure to get Republicans to agree with him. That blame coloured so much of how the public saw Obama during his presidency. The public thought he was dealing with a brand of Republican leader that just didn't exist any more.
Don't vote for Republicans or Democrats until they clean up the open system of bribery that we live under.
The day after Republicans won solid majorities in the House and Senate, House Speaker John Boehner and Senate Majority Leader-to-be Mitch McConnell outlined priorities for the newly elected Congress. High on the list is fundamental tax reform. In addition to overhauling the federal tax code, however, Congress should rein in the Internal Revenue Service.
I am angry that the Democrats don't have the ability to explain to Republicans that we should be able to feed people in this country, and that is not socialism.
The Republicans don't need black folks to vote Republican, they just need them to not vote.
"Moderate" Republicans such as Arnold Schwarzenegger like to boast that they're fiscal conservatives and social liberals. But the social liberalism always ends up burying the fiscal conservatism.
Republicans were more pro-choice than Democrats up until the late 1980s.