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That is flat-out false, and I'm ashamed that you would compare me to Newt Gingrich. Nobody up here d...
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Newt Gingrich seldom misses a chance to note that he is a historian.
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Both Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich supported the Wall Street bailout.
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As Speaker of the House, Newt Gingrich dedicated much of his energy to improving the lives of the ch...
DERRICK MAX
Newt Gingrich has certainly seen his own empire rise - and fall.
CHRISTOPHER BUCKLEY
Newt Gingrich would cream Barack Obama in a debate.
MONICA CROWLEY
Newt Gingrich is a very intelligent man, if he says so himself.
JOHN PODHORETZ
Am I the only person covering politics who ever noticed that Newt Gingrich is actually a nincompoop?
MOLLY IVINS
Newt Gingrich has a restless and outsized intelligence that is tragically unleavened by any kind of ...
JOHN PODHORETZ
That Newt Gingrich or any mainstream Republican has the nerve to look down from what they perceive a...
HENRY ROLLINS
[House Speaker Newt Gingrich said,] I am glad now that the election is over to see that the presiden...
NEWT GINGRICH
What the president did was wrong; he should be censured, but not impeached. Rick White and Newt Ging...
JAY INSLEE
When you look at the results that Newt Gingrich got when he was speaker, he got results for the Amer...
J. C. WATTS
This isn't about more power for the president. It's about more votes for Newt Gingrich, and that's t...
LLOYD DOGGETT
Take my word for it as the whip in the House that we have plenty of votes to re-elect Newt Gingrich,...
TOM DELAY
Caucuses are different than primaries, and winner-take-all primaries are how Mitt Romney eventually ...
KELLYANNE CONWAY
I think Newt Gingrich has a proven track record of changing Washington and getting results.
J. C. WATTS
I have no question that Newt Gingrich has the heart of a conservative reformer, the ability to rally...
RICK PERRY
I will ensure the conservative legacy and leadership of Tom Price, Johnny Isakson, and Newt Gingrich...
KAREN HANDEL
This is a ridiculous heat wave we're in right now, and to contribute, Newt Gingrich said that fo...
BILL MAHER
This is an old story that keeps repeating: The people who are way out there and pushing the limits o...
JAMES A. THURBER
Every day I turn on my television set and I see Newt Gingrich on television, I rejoice.
MARTIN FROST
He [Newt Gingrich] is the most unpopular politician in America. His favorable rating is only four po...
AL FRANKEN
I think former President Clinton and even Newt Gingrich have said it was a mistake to repeal Glass S...
MARTIN O'MALLEY
Submission is the art of compensating for your weakness by playing to each other's strengths.
MARK BATTERSON
Don’t allow time to while away but take hold of time and make a demand on it to bring forth offspr...
SUNDAY ADELAJA
Acting aggressively will allow our youth to aspire for better-paid jobs and find alternatives to cri...
ENRIQUE PENA NIETO
So isn't it ironic that Newt Gingrich is attempting to put his ethic problems behind him with a plan...
DAVID BONIOR
The US, in fact, is to blame for this gap as the Muslim world cannot tolerate its double standards.
EKMELEDDIN IHSANOGLU
If you heard 40 times in a day that Newt Gingrich takes the wings off of butterflies, eventually you...
KELLYANNE CONWAY
You just don’t allow time to while away but you take hold of time and make a demand on it to bring...
SUNDAY ADELAJA
Reagan was president and had Democrats control the House and Senate, and they reformed the tax code....
KEVIN MCCARTHY
They allow us to use this room all year and then they allow us to display our works upstairs for the...
DOLORES SMITLEY
Discipling our children is not about teaching them to behave in a way that won’t embarrass us. We�...
VODDIE T. BAUCHAM JR.
Newt Gingrich is an idiot of great renown... There's something so hopelessly gross and vile abou...
MAURICE SENDAK
Today's filing marks a new beginning for Napster. It is clear that the demand for an Internet-based ...
KONRAD HILBERS
You wonder, how could socialists, true socialists work with Islamists? Because if those Islamists ta...
LOUIE GOHMERT
Newt Gingrich wrote a novel, and he's a short story. Bill Clinton wrote a biography, and he'...
JAMES MCBRIDE
Speaker Newt Gingrich has appointed a task force, which I'm on, and over the next couple months the ...
CHARLIE NORWOOD
The progressive movement needs more crazy and amoral/immoral right-wing politicians and pundits like...
MOBY
The acknowledgment of our weakness is the first step toward repairing our loss.
THOMAS A. KEMPIS
We have promised that when licensing commences, we will allow companies to choose among existing Chi...
LOU QINJIAN
In August 1994, I was invited to have dinner with House Minority Whip Newt Gingrich. At that time, I...
ROBERT ZUBRIN
I was tortured fifteen times, that's total submission. They did that with shutting off your bloo...
JAMES STOCKDALE
Our projected results for the current quarter reflect short-term competitive inventory pressures, si...
DONNA DUBINSKY
Newt Gingrich's job to capture the Congress was to give Republican candidates an edge and a dist...
PETE DU PONT
Jesse Helms and Newt Gingrich were shaking hands congratulating themselves on the introduction of an...
JUDY CARTER
I'm delighted to make as many people feel ashamed as possible. There's probably a site like ...
DYLAN MORAN
I'm not a Gingrich fan. He's just difficult to work with. It's either Newt's way or ...
BOB DOLE
To keep our faces toward change and behave like free spirits in the presence of fate is strength und...
HELEN KELLER
Speaker Newt Gingrich has appointed a task force, which I'm on, and over the next couple months ...
CHARLIE NORWOOD
He said ... Medicare was the worst federal program ever, ... Howard, you were agreeing with the very...
DICK GEPHARDT
There have been a lot of conservative leaders and politicians who have been successful as book autho...
CRAIG SHIRLEY
After the Republicans took control of Congress in '94 and Newt Gingrich and company came to town, th...
LARRY MAKINSON
Time rushes toward us with its hospital tray of infinitely varied narcotics, even while it is prepar...
TENNESSEE (THOMAS LANIER) WILLIAMS
The reason for the lights is simple. Wellesley has very limited open space, and our playing field sp...
JOE ROBERTS
We are the majority -- have been the majority for the last four years, thanks to my friend Newt Ging...
BOB LIVINGSTON
The Company is working aggressively to continue this trend toward profitability.
THOMAS AIKEN
The biggest threat to any politician is an artist. Comedians unleashed can do a great deal of damage...
MICHAEL MORIARTY
This will allow more time to finally agree on a bill that protects our rights and freedoms while pre...
RUSS FEINGOLD
If we demand higher standards from our students, we obviously have to give them the resources to mee...
DENNIS TOMPKINS
Newt Gingrich had to work hard - getting Republican candidates to sign the Contract with America - t...
CHARLES KRAUTHAMMER
Europe is right to tell us to reduce this [France's budget] deficit and spend less. Europe is right ...
NICOLAS SARKOZY
The goal is to allow our founders to better understand what is within their reach today while, at th...
BART GREENBERG
These comments by Democrats today are again part of their concerted effort to demonize Newt Gingrich...
JOHN BOEHNER
Plain and simple, Gingrich speaks for Gingrich.
BRYAN WHITMAN
Demand is likely to remain strong for a while. Households know bargains when they see them, and they...
JOEL NAROFF
Congress has given us the authority to set safety standards. We're merely restating our authority. W...
RAE TYSON
How we behave toward cats here below determines our status in heaven.
ROBERT HEINLEIN
There's a huge cost in being bipartisan, a tradition started by Newt Gingrich when he took over ...
GWEN MOORE
WTO is not the forum for labour standards. Next, the U.S. will argue the time zone difference is an ...
JAIRAM RAMESH
Thank you for annoying neighbours, for they allow us to practise our ability to love.
JANET TURPIN MYERS
We should behave to our friends as we would wish our friends to behave to us
ARISTOTLE
While we have the gift of life, it seems to me that only tragedy is to allow part of us to die - whe...
GILDA RADNER
The elections were over and it is time for us to go back to build our country.
AMANI ABEID KARUME
Blind submission in women is considered a virtue, while submission to wrong is itself wrong, and res...
ERNESTINE ROSE
I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES
The bigger the information media, the less courage and freedom they allow. Bigness means weakness.
ERIC SEVAREID
It is necessary, and even vital, to set standards for your life and the people you allow in it.
MANDY HALE
Callista Gingrich has, I suspect, given Newt's advisers a giant headache. She's a constant p...
PATTI DAVIS
exclude any double standards.
BORIS GRYZLOV
What is important it that they will allow us to offer our customers world-class quality.
GERHARD MAY
Demand for energy will double in the next decade. Energy supply is fundamental to societal value.
EIVIND REITEN
The time for grand speeches is over. We must now put our words into action. Now is the time for us t...
ANDERS RASMUSSEN
The time for grand speeches is over. We must now put our words into action. Now is the time for us t...
ANDERS FOGH RASMUSSEN
We have invested in extensive blending, bagging and storage facilities, which allow us to meet the d...
CHARLES DAVIDSON
The central feature of pride is enmity—enmity toward God and enmity toward our fellowmen. Enmity m...
EZRA TAFT BENSON
When Newt Gingrich spoke, he spoke strictly on history. You never would have known what his politica...
GARY SOUTHARD
Now residents are coming forward and saying this is my home. We will not allow you to take this over...
BILLIE SPICUZZA
There's positive sentiment toward the VAT implementation and corporate demand for dollars is thin.
ROLAND AVANTE
We're just not playing aggressively enough in our brains to make things happen that are right there ...
CHARLIE HARVEY
...We of the here-and-now are not for a moment satisfied in the world of time, nor are we bound in i...
RAINER MARIA RILKE,
The Midwest is not the aggressively growing part of the country. For us to grow our organization, we...
DENNIS KING
Be of good courage, and let us behave ourselves valiantly for our people, and for the cities of our ...
BIBLE
Neoconservatism had the philosophy that you go in with a supply-led approach to impose democratic va...
MAAJID NAWAZ
Life is either a daring adventure or nothing. To keep our faces toward change and behave like free s...
HELEN KELLER
Humans levied the river to make it behave, while the river used to have the ability to naturally flo...
WILLIAM MITSCH
Demand for these rebates clearly shows the public is interested in vehicles that achieve higher fuel...
KATHLEEN MCGINTY
In the 1990s, Islamists in Algeria won elections like the Brotherhood did in Egypt. The Algerian mil...
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