My hobbies include rubbing my nipples across a cheese grater, meeting cat ladies on Tinder, and voting for either Democrat or Republican every four years. You could say I am a torture enthusiast.

I haven’t seen anything like this before. It’s an odd way to run for the Republican nomination, based on Republican bashing.

If your folks were Democrat or Republican you tend to vote that way. If your folks were green and red you tend to follow that tradition. My theory is that has a tendency to follow...

The consensus view [is] that the front runner, who seems to be Dean at this moment, combined with a Republican congress, would probably mean more control over spending.

There’s no safe Republican district. You can run, but you cannot hide.

Sinn Fein has the potential and capacity to become the vehicle for the attainment of republican objectives.

Politicians must set their aims for the high ground and according to our various leanings, Democratic, Republican, Independent, we will follow. Politicians must be told if they continue to sink into the mud of obscenity,...

There was a Republican majority of the Senate, and it tempered the nature of the nominations being made.

[And conversely, Woodrow Wilson finishes dead last.]Yes […] I think World War I was avoidable for the United States, certainly; we kind of look back on Germany as being evil (because of World War II),...

We’re all kind of tiring of the Republican/Democrat divide. She would have to move more toward the middle and strike some independent chords.

[The Republican victory last week probably did not alter the outlook much for either side.] The giants in the industry are matched up against the giants in the telecom community, … It’s a fair fight.

Bush isn’t helping either Republican nominee.

I may not be the favourite candidate of some people within the Republican establishment, but the voters made a decision.

The Irish Republican Army has kept every commitment made by its leadership.

It’s very interesting to have a strong liberal and a strong Republican and have a bipartisan discussion. I liked the message in general.

What you’re doing is re-creating public housing, which governments, whether Democrat or Republican, have been trying to extract themselves from since the 1970s. They create environments hostile to normal living.

When I was 18 I got bitten by a snake, and since then I have refused to vote for either a Republican or a Democrat.

I’ve realized that it’s important to stop trying to think I’m any one thing. People are confused as to their identity and try to cling to one aspect of that identity to describe what they...

When, in 2012, Newt Gingrich was asked about how his religious beliefs would affect his conduct should he become president, the Republican nominee hopeful answered, “One of the reasons I am running is there has...

I feel the whole issue has been a witchhunt from day one as part of a broader Republican political agenda.

It is easier for a republican form of government to be applauded than realized

You have to have been a Republican to know how good it is to be a Democrat.

Bush is campaigning for a Republican Senate because if he doesn’t have one … he’s not going to be very productive.

If I were a Republican, I would be scratching my head and saying I had just voted for a bill that would ultimately cost far more than the war.

He is a good guy, but I truly believe he is a Republican.

No question about it, it’s a Democrat issue and Republican support is going to be limited and halting. If it happens, it will be as a compromise on other issues. The odds are against any...

Those of us in the Congress must confront and overcome Republican intransigence to increasing the minimum wage, extending unemployment insurance and protecting food stamps.

Yes, I am a Republican, and yes, I am asking for your vote, … The fact is, you haven’t heard many people in my party stand before you and ask you for your vote. That...

The endorsement of respected conservative Republican officeholders and politicians is particularly important at this time as to destroy Reagan’s credibility as a loyal Republican.

You can call me an Eisenhower Republican. There is a gigantic gulf between an Eisenhower Republican and the kind of fringe brand of Republicanism that is being so vocally promoted today.

Republican or Democrat, this nation’s affluent urban and suburban classes understand their bread is buttered on the corporate side. The primary difference between the two parties is that the Republicans pretty much admit that they...

Corruption is uniquely reprehensible in a democracy because it violates the system’s first principle, which we all learned back in the sunshiny days of elementary school: that the government exist to serve the public, not...

Going into the Republican Party National Convention, in all objective truth, our non‑winning front‑runners are the sorriest collection of stuffed shirts, empty suits, self‑gratulatory ignorami, and outright wig‑flipped ding‑dongs in the history of the Republic.

That’s why you never saw him on TV during the Republican National Convention. Even they were too embarrassed to show him.

Henry Waxman never met a Republican he didn’t want to investigate.

I’ve disowned my brother. He’s a Republican.

The only difference between the Republican and Democratic parties is the velocities with which their knees hit the floor when corporations knock on their door. That’s the only difference.

It turns out that indecision is a path itself; but figuratively, a vertical path – up or down – meaning it isn’t always a fruitless path. One is forgotten, but the other is glorified. To...

Collateral damage could be somebody like Mike DeWine. He is from Ohio and he is a Republican and ethics is a big deal there.

I didn’t want to engage in a campaign where I was defending myself on those issues at every turn, so I just decided that I’d switch and run as a Republican.