Quotes by Ed Gillespie - Page 1

Politics swings like a pendulum.
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Pendulums
Swings
Pendulum
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People like passion in politics.
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Passion
People
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We are in favor of greater free markets.
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Favor
Free Markets
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I believe we're the party of small business.
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Small Business
Business Believe I Believe
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I don't believe we're the party of big business.
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Big Business
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I'm a dedicated Republican and a proud party man.
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Men
Dedicated
Party
Proud
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Frankly, I thought we would have lost the House by now.
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Frankly
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Our party may have swung too far right at various times.
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Far Right
Swung
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I'm an American first, and I think that's how most people are.
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Firsts
People
Thinking
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Well, I think the Republican Party is the more populist party.
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Party
Populist
Republican
Republican Party
Thinking
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Texas is now a cornerstone of the electoral college for Republicans.
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College
Electoral College
Republican
Texas
Cornerstone
Electoral
Republicans
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George W. Bush is not only a great president; he was a great candidate.
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Candidates
Great Presidents
President
Bush
Candidate
George
George W
George W. Bush
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I don't think we're as divided as many in the elite would have us believe.
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Divided
Elite
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I do not believe the American people are going to confuse hatred for passion.
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Believe
Passion
People
American People
Confuse
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Even as a partisan Republican, I'm not sure a 40-year run is healthy for either party.
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Running
Party
Years
Partisan
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I think one of the problems the Democrats have today is that they are an elitist party.
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Elitist
Party
Thinking
Today
Democrats
One Of The Problems
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The Democratic Party is getting very angry, and that came through clearly in this election.
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Angry
Democratic
Democratic Party
Election
Party
Clearly
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Well, my wife, Cathy Gillespie, worked for Joe Barton, who was running for Congress in 1984.
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Running
Congress
Wife
Joe
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One is that President Clinton, in his first two years of his term, did not govern as he had campaigned.
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Clinton
President Clinton
Term
Govern
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The highest percentage of African Americans own their own homes today than ever in our nation's history.
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Home
African American
Today
African
African Americans
Homes
Percentage
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If you're a governor of a big state, people sense your presence a little bit, even your fellow governors.
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Governors
Littles
People
States
Fellow
Governor
Presence
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I think Karl Rove saw that in George W. Bush early on and understood the impact that he could have on Texas politics and probably on national politics.
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Impact
Texas
Thinking
Understood
Bush
George
George W
George W. Bush
National Politics
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They do believe that if we do not wage this war against terror in places like Baghdad and Kabul, we are more likely to have it waged in Baltimore and Kansas.
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Baghdad
Baltimore
Terror
Likely
Places
Wage
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And so it was interesting for me to find myself very enamored of a Republican president, but Ronald Reagan was someone I thought captured the spirit of America.
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America
Captured
Enamored
Interesting
President
Myself Me Find
Reagan
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When you were a volunteer for the Bush-Cheney campaign, you came in the morning; you had a supervisor who gave you a list of calls to make and a time to do it in.
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Morning
Campaigns
Volunteer
Calls
Campaign
List
Supervisor
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So I think that our foreign policy, the president's strong and principled leadership when it comes to the war against terror and foreign policy is going to be an asset.
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Leadership
War
Foreign Policy
Policy
Principled
Strong
Terror
Asset
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I accept people for who they are and love them. That doesn't mean I have to agree or that I have to turn my back on the tenets of my faith and reject the tenets of my faith when it comes to homosexuality.
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Agree
And Love
Homosexuality
Mean
People
Love Faith People
Reject
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When you look at where the Democratic field is going relative to foreign policy, they are increasingly moving away from a policy of pre-emptive self-defense that the president has adopted since September 11.
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Adopted
Democratic
Foreign Policy
Moving
Moving Away
Policy
Relative
Self
Self Defense
September
September 11
Increasingly
Pre-Emptive
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The fact is that we as a party at the Republican National Committee registered 3.4 million new voters in the past two years and brought them into the political process. The president won by 3.5 million votes.
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Party
Past
Voters
Years
Committee
In The Past
Million
Political Process
Registered
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I don't want to be disrespectful of the president of the United States, but as a political person, one of the things I appreciated about this president, in the past year especially, is he is a fantastic candidate.
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Appreciated
Disrespectful
Fantastic
Past
Political
Years
Candidate
In The Past
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We are seeing at the Republican National Committee a phenomenon that is worth noting this week; maybe today, maybe tomorrow, maybe Wednesday, we will have a million first time donors since the president took office.
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Donors
First Time
Maybe Tomorrow
Office
Phenomenon
President
Tomorrow
Wednesday
Time Today Tomorrow
Time Today Will
Committee
Million
Noting
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On the other side, I do believe that the rhetoric we are seeing from the Democrats today is unprecedented, is a new low in presidential politics and goes beyond political discourse and amounts to political hate speech.
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Amount
Discourse
Presidential
Rhetoric
Seeing
Unprecedented
Beyond
Democrats
Low
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But I think there was a sense amongst the House Republicans especially that we didnt just want to be opposed to Bill Clinton; that we wanted to tell the country what we were for and to brand ourselves in a more positive manner.
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Country
House
Thinking
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But I think there was a sense amongst the House Republicans especially that we didn't just want to be opposed to Bill Clinton; that we wanted to tell the country what we were for and to brand ourselves in a more positive manner.
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Clinton
Amongst
Bill
Bill Clinton
Brand
Republicans
House Republicans
Manner
Opposed
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If Ralph Nader runs, President Bush is going to be re-elected, and if Ralph Nader doesn't run, President Bush is going to be re-elected. We're going to run on the president's strong and principled leadership and his positive agenda for a second term.
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Leadership
Running
President Bush
Strong
Term
Agenda
Bush
Ralph
Ralph Nader
Re-Elected
Runs
Second Term
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