Political Quotes

James Carville

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James Carville is a prominent American political consultant and commentator, best known for his role as the lead strategist for Bill Clinton's successful 1992 presidential campaign. A member of the Democratic Party, Carville has been influential in shaping modern campaign strategies and is recognized for his ability to connect with voters. He was born on March 25, 1944, in Louisiana, where he has remained a significant figure in both state and national politics. Carville is also known for his engaging personality and sharp wit, often appearing in media to discuss political issues and strategies.

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Jul 19, 2026

I think the decision not to air that speech by CNN and other networks is not being what’s really newsworthy and that this guy’s — he’s gone.

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Jul 19, 2026

I think the mistake was made by the networks to not show it in its entirety so people could see him in full and understand just how far this man has gone down the road to insanity.

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Jul 12, 2026

These people are so fucking stupid, I don’t know what to say about it.

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Jul 12, 2026

I am a proud liberal. I am not a leftist. I don’t believe you ought to break the thing up.

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Jul 12, 2026

How did Trump win? I’ll tell you how, because goddamn Bernie Sanders is the reason that Donald Trump is president. You hear me?

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Jul 12, 2026

It’s not both parties’ fault!

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Jul 4, 2026

I now have come to detest the fact I said that.

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Jul 4, 2026

We are drowning; we’re suffocating in corruption.

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Jul 3, 2026

I’m just really fearful for the United States.

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Jul 3, 2026

I want to punch him in the f---ing face. OK? Yes. I'm serious… Because the phrase actually haunts me today.

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Jun 28, 2026

I actually do think it’s time for Democrats to talk the S word: ‘Schism’ … there’s just some sh*t that I can’t be in the same tent with … I’m done … I don’t want to be in a political party that denies the right of the state of Israel to…

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Jun 28, 2026

Let’s negotiate a terms of a schism here. Maybe we can part under some kind of advantageous terms for both of us, but I’m done. And I’m not in that f—ing political party.

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Jun 28, 2026

I don’t want to be in a political party that denies the right of the state of Israel to exist.

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Jun 26, 2026

When I tell you that this thing is in its last days, I’m telling you this thing is in its last days.

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Jun 26, 2026

They’re leaking like a sieve. They leak what happens in a bedroom, they leak what happens in meetings, they get audio of meetings.

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Jun 26, 2026

Trust no one. If you work in that snake pit, you can’t say anything, you can’t do anything.

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Jun 26, 2026

The larger issue is this … they’re leaking.

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Jun 23, 2026

Come after November, these people will realize that their careers are, for all intents and purposes, gone.

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Jun 23, 2026

I’ll give you one piece of advice, Donald Trump: Everybody is out for you, even your own people.

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Jun 19, 2026

I want to be very clear on something. I’m not doing this as a crazy ass prediction, I’m doing that because I genuinely think that he will resign next spring.

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Jun 19, 2026

I’m doubling down on this prediction. He is just going to walk away.

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