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AL FRANKEN Newt Gingrich would cream Barack Obama in a debate.
MONICA CROWLEY That is flat-out false, and I'm ashamed that you would compare me to Newt Gingrich. Nobody up here d...
HOWARD DEAN She is our Newt Gingrich. She is our Tom DeLay.
JARVIS STEWART This isn't about more power for the president. It's about more votes for Newt Gingrich, and that's t...
LLOYD DOGGETT Newt Gingrich is a very intelligent man, if he says so himself.
JOHN PODHORETZ Newt Gingrich seldom misses a chance to note that he is a historian.
ADAM HOCHSCHILD He said ... Medicare was the worst federal program ever, ... Howard, you were agreeing with the very...
DICK GEPHARDT Both Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich supported the Wall Street bailout.
MICHELE BACHMANN Am I the only person covering politics who ever noticed that Newt Gingrich is actually a nincompoop?
MOLLY IVINS Newt Gingrich has certainly seen his own empire rise - and fall.
CHRISTOPHER BUCKLEY Reagan was president and had Democrats control the House and Senate, and they reformed the tax code....
KEVIN MCCARTHY Newt Gingrich has a restless and outsized intelligence that is tragically unleavened by any kind of ...
JOHN PODHORETZ I think Newt Gingrich has a proven track record of changing Washington and getting results.
J. C. WATTS As Speaker of the House, Newt Gingrich dedicated much of his energy to improving the lives of the ch...
DERRICK MAX Newt Gingrich's job to capture the Congress was to give Republican candidates an edge and a dist...
PETE DU PONT I have no question that Newt Gingrich has the heart of a conservative reformer, the ability to rally...
RICK PERRY If you heard 40 times in a day that Newt Gingrich takes the wings off of butterflies, eventually you...
KELLYANNE CONWAY I will ensure the conservative legacy and leadership of Tom Price, Johnny Isakson, and Newt Gingrich...
KAREN HANDEL I think former President Clinton and even Newt Gingrich have said it was a mistake to repeal Glass S...
MARTIN O'MALLEY Every day I turn on my television set and I see Newt Gingrich on television, I rejoice.
MARTIN FROST Newt Gingrich had to work hard - getting Republican candidates to sign the Contract with America - t...
CHARLES KRAUTHAMMER In some instances, alimony has become akin to a social-welfare program provided by working women to ...
DIANE GARNICK Take my word for it as the whip in the House that we have plenty of votes to re-elect Newt Gingrich,...
TOM DELAY The most important job I'll ever have is spelled D-A-D.
MIKE PENCE When you look at the results that Newt Gingrich got when he was speaker, he got results for the Amer...
J. C. WATTS Newt Gingrich wrote a novel, and he's a short story. Bill Clinton wrote a biography, and he'...
JAMES MCBRIDE This is a ridiculous heat wave we're in right now, and to contribute, Newt Gingrich said that fo...
BILL MAHER What would be the nicest thing I could say about Newt Gingrich? He may be one of the great supporter...
BARNEY FRANK That Newt Gingrich or any mainstream Republican has the nerve to look down from what they perceive a...
HENRY ROLLINS Of course the Republicans have long wanted to privatize Social Security and destroy it. But Social S...
BERNIE SANDERS So isn't it ironic that Newt Gingrich is attempting to put his ethic problems behind him with a plan...
DAVID BONIOR I'm not a Gingrich fan. He's just difficult to work with. It's either Newt's way or ...
BOB DOLE Caucuses are different than primaries, and winner-take-all primaries are how Mitt Romney eventually ...
KELLYANNE CONWAY The biggest threat to any politician is an artist. Comedians unleashed can do a great deal of damage...
MICHAEL MORIARTY Newt Gingrich is an idiot of great renown... There's something so hopelessly gross and vile abou...
MAURICE SENDAK There have been a lot of conservative leaders and politicians who have been successful as book autho...
CRAIG SHIRLEY The progressive movement needs more crazy and amoral/immoral right-wing politicians and pundits like...
MOBY It is one of the most important parts of my job, showing that you can't do it all.
ANGELA AHRENDTS Callista Gingrich has, I suspect, given Newt's advisers a giant headache. She's a constant p...
PATTI DAVIS Farmers welfare is most important. Looking after our farmers is a vote for food security, peace and ...
SOTONYE ANGA After the Republicans took control of Congress in '94 and Newt Gingrich and company came to town, th...
LARRY MAKINSON The health of American families built upon marriage affects us all. And this is why the president's ...
MATT DANIELS Our employer-based social-welfare system is collapsing.
ALICIA MUNNELL And, most important, we have to shift our understanding of ourselves as separate individuals, each s...
ROBERT E. ORNSTEIN Our growing, robust economy is able to provide the average American citizen access to the best socia...
J. D. HAYWORTH The laboratory experience is the most important component of this program.
CINDY TAYLOR Everyone's a program director. But finding the right mix is the most important thing.
BRIAN THOMAS Laughter is America's most important export.
WALT DISNEY What the president did was wrong; he should be censured, but not impeached. Rick White and Newt Ging...
JAY INSLEE 'Freedom of belief and worship is the most important guarantee of social peace.
AHMET NECDET SEZNER I'm delighted to make as many people feel ashamed as possible. There's probably a site like ...
DYLAN MORAN The Welfare to Work program has worked.
JANE ADAMS We don't have any choice in this new war, see. We learned that the enemy has taken the battlefield t...
A. BUSH There is no social program in this country that is as important as a good job that pays well, that g...
BYRON DORGAN Regardless of any title I'll ever hold, the most important job I'll ever have is spelled D-A...
MIKE PENCE For me, love is the most important force. It moves the universe.
LAURA ESQUIVEL Success is the most important to many, to me it's just a bonus.
LUCAS GRABEEL We want to make sure that Social Security is fixed for those people who have had that promise and th...
DENNIS HASTERT The most important property of a program is whether it accomplishes the intention of its user.
C.A.R. HOARE It's nothing but a welfare program, and welfare programs generally don't work. Besides, we simply ca...
DON REID [House Speaker Newt Gingrich said,] I am glad now that the election is over to see that the presiden...
NEWT GINGRICH A mere forty years ago, beach volleyball was just beginning. No bureaucrat would have invented it, a...
NEWT GINGRICH I think every religious person should have a deep sense of respect for other people's religious ...
NEWT GINGRICH If Thomas Edison invented electric light today, Dan Rather would report it on CBS News as, Candle ma...
NEWT GINGRICH We're all human and we all goof. Do things that may be wrong, but do something!
NEWT GINGRICH Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing the hard work you already did.
NEWT GINGRICH Change is healthy and useful. It has to be fought for most of the time. It's not inevitable. It take...
NEWT GINGRICH In every election in American history both parties have their cliches. The party that has the cliche...
NEWT GINGRICH I would replace most foreign aid with a tax credit for businesses to invest. I think U.S. bureaucrat...
NEWT GINGRICH Is the purpose of free elections to allow the most clever and vicious person to aggregate power, or ...
NEWT GINGRICH Somehow we must reintegrate the scientific with the popular and reconnect the future to the present....
NEWT GINGRICH We're at the crossroads. Down one road is a European centralized bureaucratic socialist welfare ...
NEWT GINGRICH I discourage a cult of personality.
NEWT GINGRICH The secular elites are so terrified of telling the truth about radical Islam. When you talk about th...
NEWT GINGRICH We're all human and we all goof. Do things that may be wrong, but do something.
NEWT GINGRICH In the middle of a recession no tax increase is justified because it kills jobs, and any tax increas...
NEWT GINGRICH And my point was one I think that you'd agree with, which is there's no room in America for ...
NEWT GINGRICH I'm not a natural leader. I'm too intellectual; I'm too abstract; I think too much.
NEWT GINGRICH If you live your life as a hostage to everybody else's decision, you either have to live a very ...
NEWT GINGRICH I've been very clear publicly I'm not a perfect human being, and I've made mistakes in m...
NEWT GINGRICH I think you can write a psychological profile of me that says I found a way to immerse my insecuriti...
NEWT GINGRICH If you get involved in a controversy, then that becomes the mesmerizing event that people remember y...
NEWT GINGRICH If the Soviet empire still existed, I'd be terrified. The fact is, we can afford a fairly ignora...
NEWT GINGRICH All unemployment compensation should be tied to a job training requirement. Now the fact is, 99 week...
NEWT GINGRICH I think the destructive, vicious, negative nature of much of the news media makes it harder to gover...
NEWT GINGRICH If you're not brave, you're not going to be free.
NEWT GINGRICH I think one of the great problems we have in the Republican Party is that we don't encourage you...
NEWT GINGRICH The genius of guys like Lincoln and Reagan and FDR - the great communicator leaders - is that they&#...
NEWT GINGRICH Nazis don't have the right to put up a sign next to the Holocaust museum in Washington.
NEWT GINGRICH This is about systemic, institutional corruption, not personality. To ask the Democratic leadership ...
NEWT GINGRICH Until someone is prepared to lay out the systemic problem, we will simply go through cycles of findi...
NEWT GINGRICH My style is to stay on the offensive: to take risks, to recover very fast when you make a mistake, b...
NEWT GINGRICH One morning, just like 9/11, there's going to be a disaster. I have yet to see the United Nation...
NEWT GINGRICH I don't know of a single economist who disagrees that when you raise the minimum wage, you kill ...
NEWT GINGRICH Cincinnati has one of the most diverse animal collections in the world, with more than 500 species r...
NEWT GINGRICH You have a very poor neighborhood. You have students that are required to go to school. They have no...
NEWT GINGRICH It is time we passed a balanced budget amendment and return this government to limited spending.
NEWT GINGRICH Both sides in Syria are bad. One side is a brutal dictator, and the other includes Islamists and ter...
NEWT GINGRICH If the Obama administration is this afraid of Glenn Beck, how do they deal with the Iranians?
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NEWT GINGRICH If the Soviet empire still existed, I'd be terrified. The fact is, we can afford a fairly ignora...
NEWT GINGRICH All unemployment compensation should be tied to a job training requirement. Now the fact is, 99 week...
NEWT GINGRICH I think the destructive, vicious, negative nature of much of the news media makes it harder to gover...
NEWT GINGRICH If you're not brave, you're not going to be free.
NEWT GINGRICH I think one of the great problems we have in the Republican Party is that we don't encourage you...
NEWT GINGRICH The genius of guys like Lincoln and Reagan and FDR - the great communicator leaders - is that they&#...
NEWT GINGRICH Nazis don't have the right to put up a sign next to the Holocaust museum in Washington.
NEWT GINGRICH This is about systemic, institutional corruption, not personality. To ask the Democratic leadership ...
NEWT GINGRICH Until someone is prepared to lay out the systemic problem, we will simply go through cycles of findi...
NEWT GINGRICH My style is to stay on the offensive: to take risks, to recover very fast when you make a mistake, b...
NEWT GINGRICH One morning, just like 9/11, there's going to be a disaster. I have yet to see the United Nation...
NEWT GINGRICH I don't know of a single economist who disagrees that when you raise the minimum wage, you kill ...
NEWT GINGRICH Cincinnati has one of the most diverse animal collections in the world, with more than 500 species r...
NEWT GINGRICH You have a very poor neighborhood. You have students that are required to go to school. They have no...
NEWT GINGRICH It is time we passed a balanced budget amendment and return this government to limited spending.
NEWT GINGRICH Both sides in Syria are bad. One side is a brutal dictator, and the other includes Islamists and ter...
NEWT GINGRICH If the Obama administration is this afraid of Glenn Beck, how do they deal with the Iranians?
NEWT GINGRICH I was once, I think, bitten on the nose by a lion cub.
NEWT GINGRICH The values of the Left cripple human beings, weaken cities, make it difficult for us to in fact surv...
NEWT GINGRICH You know, modern liberals are just, I think frankly, totally off the deep end... their only answer i...
NEWT GINGRICH The fact is inner-city black districts are not the same as suburban Republican districts. That's...
NEWT GINGRICH Should the Catholic Church find itself discriminated against by the Obama administration on key deli...
NEWT GINGRICH The courts have become grotesquely dictatorial and far too powerful.
NEWT GINGRICH It's going to be a bummer if Mars turns out to be like us.
NEWT GINGRICH Frankly, Governor Romney in his career has created more jobs than the entire Obama cabinet combined,...
NEWT GINGRICH By definition, the person who learns enough to become the nominee is almost certainly the best perso...
NEWT GINGRICH The Central Park Zoo is a little gem in the middle of the city. Its penguin exhibit is terrific, and...
NEWT GINGRICH If Saddam Hussein goes back on his word,
NEWT GINGRICH In very rare circumstances, the executive branch might choose to ignore a court decision.
NEWT GINGRICH It may just be because I get homesick, but I have concluded Washington's cherry blossoms are just pl...
NEWT GINGRICH I love the environment, but I'm cheap on the environment.
NEWT GINGRICH The idea that a congressman would be tainted by accepting money from private industry or private sou...
NEWT GINGRICH Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of the hard work you already did.
NEWT GINGRICH If Thomas Edison invented electric light today, Dan Rather would report it on CBS News as "candle ma...
NEWT GINGRICH All free people stand on Reagan's shoulders. His principled policies proved that free markets create...
NEWT GINGRICH The time for double standards that allow Islamists to behave aggressively toward us while they deman...
NEWT GINGRICH Those Islamists and their apologists who argue for 'religious toleration' are arrogantly dis...
NEWT GINGRICH Why not aspire to build a real Jurassic Park?
NEWT GINGRICH Without Jimmy Carter we might not have gotten Ronald Reagan, without Ronald Reagan there would proba...
NEWT GINGRICH I am for deporting all recent unattached illegals. I am for a local citizen panel to consider certif...
NEWT GINGRICH The thing that shocks people... is that I mean what I say. I don't use hyperbole.
NEWT GINGRICH If you take all the money we've spent at NASA since we landed on the moon and you had applied th...
NEWT GINGRICH In five or six days, I can meet more interesting people here than any place I know,
NEWT GINGRICH He is purely and simply the most important developer of effective management and of effective public...
NEWT GINGRICH We're not in a values fight now but over whether the system is working. The issue is delivery.
NEWT GINGRICH I think the challenge to Republicans now is you have the House, you have the Senate, you have the Wh...
NEWT GINGRICH This is a crossroads for the Bush presidency. This is a very exciting period about what is effective...
NEWT GINGRICH The whole process is broken.
NEWT GINGRICH Ideas precede reform. If you can't think it, you can't say it and you can't do it.
NEWT GINGRICH We clearly need the Republican Party to reacquire a movement that designs a 21st century Contract wi...
NEWT GINGRICH Every year that we wait, the risk increases. I would hope that the administration would decide to do...
NEWT GINGRICH I don't think the Congress could move forward only on Lewinsky, unless he had such a clear case, suc...
NEWT GINGRICH In Henry's case, it's human and it's personal and he's a decent and wonderful man, and many of you h...
NEWT GINGRICH This is not because IRS employees are bad human beings or lazy human beings or stupid human beings; ...
NEWT GINGRICH [On the Supreme Court striking down a law barring] indecent ... I think we're better to have a crash...
NEWT GINGRICH What the president should recognize is that the American people are tired of thousands of pages of r...
NEWT GINGRICH How this president handles the Middle East in general and wins in Iraq in particular will be probabl...
NEWT GINGRICH Unequivocally, the House Republicans need to select a new majority leader in late January or early F...
NEWT GINGRICH This is a crossroads for the Bush presidency, ... This is a very exciting period about what is effec...
NEWT GINGRICH I found everything we've seen about Mrs. Willey's testimony ... to be very troubling,
NEWT GINGRICH I spent 40 years of my life getting us here, ... The idea that I would be the excuse to cannibalize ...
NEWT GINGRICH If the Soviet empire still existed, I'd be terrified. The fact is, we can afford a fairly ignorant p...
NEWT GINGRICH I think we prefer to go to instant check on an immediate basis and try to accelerate implementing in...
NEWT GINGRICH I think to close half of Magic Kingdom for the purpose of a White House invitation town hall meeting...
NEWT GINGRICH Because I am much like Reagan and Margaret Thatcher, I'm such an unconventional political figure...
NEWT GINGRICH When you wake up in the morning and lose 14 marines, people say, 'What's going on?'
NEWT GINGRICH We probably should have almost maniacally focused on cutting taxes, reforming government, working on...
NEWT GINGRICH I think Secretary Powell is an extraordinary figure and I think he's a very effective advocate, but ...
NEWT GINGRICH [House Speaker Newt Gingrich said,] I am glad now that the election is over to see that the presiden...
NEWT GINGRICH Instead of Theodore Roosevelt's 'talk softly and carry a big stick,' we have yelled and carried a to...
NEWT GINGRICH What is the primary purpose of a political leader? To build a majority. If [voters] care about parki...
NEWT GINGRICH I think one of the great problems we have in the Republican Party is that we don't encourage you to ...
NEWT GINGRICH It is impossible to maintain civilization with 12-year-olds having babies, with 15-year-olds killing...
NEWT GINGRICH You can't trust anybody with power
NEWT GINGRICH This is not one person doing one bad thing. You can't have a corrupt lobbyist unless you have a corr...
NEWT GINGRICH there are pieces of the bill he [Clinton] doesn't like, that's why we're going to have a conference,...
NEWT GINGRICH Islamic extremism may well be the greatest threat to Western values and Western security in the worl...
NEWT GINGRICH To David Sarnoff, the creator of NBC, the word 'visionary' meant a capacity to see into tomorrow and...
NEWT GINGRICH Politics and war are remarkably similar situations.
NEWT GINGRICH I think he is one of the two greatest presidents of the 20th century, along with Franklin Delano Roo...
NEWT GINGRICH I had a period of thinking that I would have been called 'Newt the McPherson,' as in 'Ro...
NEWT GINGRICH The bigotry question goes both ways. There's a lot more anti-Christian bigotry today than there ...
NEWT GINGRICH We're all human and we all goof. Do things that may be wrong, but do something.
NEWT GINGRICH There was no finding by the committee that I purposely tried to deceive anyone,
NEWT GINGRICH NASA should not be developing its own proprietary version of capabilities it could purchase commerci...
NEWT GINGRICH Philosophically, I am very different from normal politicians, and normal consultants found that very...
NEWT GINGRICH I'm not a natural leader. I'm too intellectual; I'm too abstract; I think too much.
NEWT GINGRICH I figure when the steer wants to go somewhere, you get out of the way,
NEWT GINGRICH I don't see how the party that says it's the party of the family is going to adopt an immigr...
NEWT GINGRICH Have you heard a single national figure tell you all of the crises of the recent past are not econom...
NEWT GINGRICH If Trump keeps learning, he could become a big asset. He will shatter the traditional patterns.
NEWT GINGRICH So I'd be quite happy to have a three-hour Lincoln-Douglas-style debate with Barack Obama. I'...
NEWT GINGRICH Whether you're talking about Chris Christie, or you're talking about Rick Perry or Scott Wal...
NEWT GINGRICH Das Amt für Desinformation pflegt nur bei schwersten Zusammenstößen von Magierwelt und Muggeln t�...
NEWT SCAMANDER Sollte ein Muggel so unklug sein, einem anderen anzuvertrauen, er habe einen Hippogreif gesehen, der...
NEWT SCAMANDER People change after a while, and they're no longer who you once knew
NEWT SCAMANDER My philosophy is if you worry, you suffer twice.
NEWT SCAMANDER One of the things that makes Youth Pride Day great is that they can be who they are and not get pres...
CANDACE GINGRICH It's good for us to be able to talk to the folks that we're working for.
CANDACE GINGRICH They want to take this to the ultimate extreme. If we go by the history of amendments to the Constit...
CANDACE GINGRICH In addition to those one million gay Republicans reported to have voted for Bush, we are talking abo...
CANDACE GINGRICH This is a hate crime and should be investigated as a hate crime.
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CANDACE GINGRICH the falling poll numbers, on the deficit and the lack of jobs that have been produced.
CANDACE GINGRICH At a minimum, you're trading off two brands that had been the source of a lot of headaches where ove...
JIM GINGRICH I was in there as soon as they would let me in.
LEAH GINGRICH I don't know what events I'll want to swim next year.
LEAH GINGRICH (Saturday) I thought I was going slower than I was.
LEAH GINGRICH I'm much more excited (today). I wanted that record bad, especially since (Friday) I just missed it.
LEAH GINGRICH The meets like the Olympic Trials are much more intense than states. This is pretty relaxing.
LEAH GINGRICH I wanted that record pretty badly, so I was kind of upset after the race.
LEAH GINGRICH I wanted to be around a 4:50, but I was happy with this. Sometimes (being pushed) helps me. I probab...
LEAH GINGRICH Great. We're all bloody inspired.
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