Political Quotes

To deliberately ignore [the laws of physics] for short-term profits that set up people for huge, really bad impacts—if that’s not a good definition of evil, I don’t know what is.

If you wait to fight until the polls tell you an issue is important, the battle can be over before you show up.

Mr. President, first, both of my colleagues from California are here, and I want to thank them for coming to the floor today to talk about this important matter in which Republicans want to appease their donors, and they want to break…

That sense of political listlessness quietly sinks in and informs the political refrain: Republicans are shameless, Democrats are spineless.