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Newt Gingrich: If Thomas Edison...

Newt Gingrich: If Thomas Edison...

If Thomas Edison invented electric light today, Dan Rather would report it on CBS News as candle making industry...

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Gary Hart: I think there...

Gary Hart: I think there...

I think there is one higher office than president and I would call that patriot.

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Gary Hart: There is always...

Gary Hart: There is always...

There is always some fig leaf being used.

Source: On excuses for armed intervention...

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Dan Quayle: Republicans understand the...

Dan Quayle: Republicans understand the...

Republicans understand the importance of bondage between a mother and child.

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Dan Quayle: People that are...

Dan Quayle: People that are...

People that are really weird can get into sensitive positions and have a tremendous impact on...

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Dan Quayle: Verbosity leads to...

Dan Quayle: Verbosity leads to...

Verbosity leads to unclear, inarticulate things.

Source: From Journey in Word, ed....

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Dan Quayle: You cannot lead...

Dan Quayle: You cannot lead...

You cannot lead this country by misleading the people.

Source: In Webster's...

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Barry Goldwater: The only summit...

Barry Goldwater: The only summit...

The only summit meeting that can succeed is the one that does not take place.

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William Proxmire: The biggest danger...

William Proxmire: The biggest danger...

The biggest danger for a politician is to shake hands with a man who is physically stronger, has been drinking and is...

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Edward Koch: I'm not an...

Edward Koch: I'm not an...

I'm not an author, but before I became mayor, I wasn't a mayor.

Source: In...

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Tony Benn: I did not...

Tony Benn: I did not...

I did not enter the Labour Party forty-seven years ago to have our manifesto written by Dr. Mori, Dr. Gallup and Mr....

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Barry Goldwater: American business has...

Barry Goldwater: American business has...

American business has just forgotten the importance of selling.

Source: In...

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Barack Obama: We want everybody...

Barack Obama: We want everybody...

We want everybody to act like adults, quit playing games, realize that it's not just my way or the...

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William Seward: A party [Republican]...

William Seward: A party [Republican]...

A party [Republican] with one idea; but that is a noble idea . . . the idea of equality -- the equality of all men...

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Joseph Chamberlain: The day of...

Joseph Chamberlain: The day of...

The day of small nations has long passed away. The day of Empires has come.

Source:...

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Jack Kemp: Winning is like...

Jack Kemp: Winning is like...

Winning is like shaving -- you do it every day or you wind up looking like a bum.

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Sam Rayburn: Wait a minute....

Sam Rayburn: Wait a minute....

Wait a minute.

Source: Advice recalled by Jack Valenti as the three most important...

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Mario Cuomo: You will not...

Mario Cuomo: You will not...

You will not be able to tell that they are capable of greatness until you provide them with a packed house, a 3-and-2...

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Edith Clara Summerskill: [G]overnments still pin...

Edith Clara Summerskill: [G]overnments still pin...

[G]overnments still pin their faith to some new economic nostrum which is produced periodically by some bright young...

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Daniel Moynihan: At 14 you...

Daniel Moynihan: At 14 you...

At 14 you are still in most respects a dependent youth, in some respects a child. At 24 you are an adult. In between,...

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