Tea Party Quotes - Page 3

• Most Tea Party activists consider Obama a big-spending liberal. Some even question his eligibility to be president.

  Ron Fournier

  Party, Tea, President

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• Part of why the Tea Party so deeply threatened the elite media is the tea party looked around and suddenly realized, there are more of us than there are of them.

  Newt Gingrich

  Partido, Medios, Té

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• Like a cowboy saddling a bucking stallion, Republican leaders tried to tame the Tea Party while riding it to victories.

  Ron Fournier

  Party, Cowboy, Leader

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• It's really interesting that we've had this great Tea Party movement that is all about restoring free market capitalist values, but what they completely fail to understand is that what we've got now is a situation where there is a small class of gigantic financial companies that have put themselves above capitalism.

  Matt Taibbi

  Party, Class, Interesting

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• The Republican establishment may in fact be so desirous of getting rid of the Tea Party as its base, they may be willing to lose some elections in order to get rid of their base and put up a new base.

  Rush Limbaugh

  Party, Order, Tea

  "Limbaugh: GOP Willing To Lose Some Elections In Order To Get Rid Of The Tea Party", www.realclearpolitics.com. December 13, 2013.

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• Sometimes people credit me for the Tea Party. It's actually the other way around.

  Jim DeMint

  Fiesta, Gente, Té

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• The Tea Party doesn't like politicians.

  Jim DeMint

  Party, Tea, Politician

  "Entrevista: Sen. Jim DeMint on Tea Party, U.S. Debt, and God's Calling". Entrevista con Michelle A. Vu, www.christianpost.com. 4 th Of July de 2011.

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• Ahora mi pobre ciudad natal está siendo castigada como el centro de un escándalo del IRS. Los humildes trabajadores de la oficina de Cincinnati se centraron en los grupos del Tea Party y otras organizaciones conservadoras para someterlos a un escrutinio especial cuando solicitaron la exención de impuestos. No hay excusa concebible para ello. Estuvo muy, muy mal.

  Gail Collins

  Party, Humble, Organization

  "The Taxman Cometh". Interview with David Brooks and Gail Collins, opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com. May 15, 2013.

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• Hay gente que está realmente molesta en el Tea Party. Lo comprendo. Pero ese movimiento se financió con capital inicial de multimillonarios de derechas, los hermanos Koch, y se promocionó en Fox News, y se convirtió en un calcetín para la agenda de derechas que mucha gente lleva mucho tiempo intentando imponer en el país.

  Al Gore

  Country, Brother, Horse

  "Al Gore Calls for 'American Spring'". "The Five" with Dana Perino, www.foxnews.com. August 04, 2011.

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• I think the Republican Party has changed. I think our politics have changed. The parties have deteriorated in their strength. They decentralized. We have these new super PACs and outside organizations and the Tea Party, a libertarian movement in the Republican Party. It's very different. And I think these Republicans now are very scared.

  Stuart Rothenberg

  Party, Thinking, Tea

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• If the tea party folks would go out there and get angry because they think their taxes are too high, for God's sake, a lot of citizens ought to get angry about the fact that they're being killed and our planet's being injured by what's happening on a daily basis by the way we provide our power and our fuel and the old practices that we have. That's something worth getting angry about.

  John F. Kerry

  Party, Thinking, Tea

  Fuente: www.rushlimbaugh.com

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• I've never attended any Tea Party functions.

  John Bolton

  Party, Tea, Function

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• Not since the Black Panthers sailed into their Upper East Side tea party has there been so daffy an exercise in radical chic.

  Camille Paglia

  Party, Exercise, Black

  Camille Paglia (2011). “Sex, Art, and American Culture: Essays”, p.181, Vintage

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• We all have the dark, ignorant shadow inside us. I have worked endlessly to reveal it and heal it in me, but of course there's some primitive weird stuff in me. The Tea Party is about exhorting white supremacy, though, so I've had a tiny bit of trouble experiencing sympathy.

  Anne Lamott

  Party, Dark, White

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• I see a lot of parallels between my candidacy and the Tea Party. I would not have been elected had there not been a tremendous amount of dissatisfaction and discouragement and disgust with what was going on in Washington.

  Jimmy Carter

  Party, Tea, Discouragement

  "The View", September 20, 2010.

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• Which of the following two groups contains the most former grand dragons of the Ku Klux Klan - the first 59 Tea Party people you run into this morning, or the U.S. Senate Democratic caucus?

  Howie Carr

  Running, Morning, Party

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• Essentially, the Tea Party are the Hell's Angels, but with sun visors instead of switch blades. They push macaroni instead of meth. Mess with the Tea Party and they'll put your dog in an American flag sweater on a hot day.

  Greg Gutfeld

  Dog, Party, Angel

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• It will make the Tea Party look like a tea party.

  Russ Feingold

  Party, Tea, Looks

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• The Tea Party was born out of the disgust many Americans felt early in the financial crisis upon learning that the federal government was even contemplating reducing the principal on some troubled mortgages.

  Mark Zandi

  Partido, Gobierno, Té

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• 'Rage' is the word that most often attaches itself to the Tea Party movement, and it's true that, from the outside looking in, their public demonstrations appear to be more enraged than any political events in America since the race riots and anti-war protests of the 1960s.

  Jonathan Raban

  War, Party, Race Riots

  "Sipping with the Tea Party" by Jonathan Raban, www.theguardian.com. October 15, 2010.

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• At root, the Tea Party is nothing more than a them-versus-us thing.

  Matt Taibbi

  Party, Roots, Tea

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• All political movements are like this - we are in the right, everyone else is in the wrong. The people on our own side who disagree with us are heretics, and they start becoming enemies. With it comes an absolute conviction of your own moral superiority. There's oversimplification in everything, and a terror of flexibility.

  Doris Lessing

  Party, Reality, People

  "A Notorious Life". Interview with Dwight Garner, www.salon.com. November 11, 1997.

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• The grass roots are energized because the absolutely highest priority in the country in November is to defeat Barack Obama. I have spoken with literally thousands and thousands of tea-party activists - I have yet to meet a single tea-party leader that is not going to vote for Mitt Romney.

  Ted Cruz

  Country, Party, Roots

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• The Tea Party knows that continuing to delay charting a course to spending reform hurts everybody.

  Bob Barr

  Hurt, Party, Tea

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• Well you know I'm very supportive of what the Tea Party is trying to do. They're very concerned with spending, the deficit, the bailouts, you know all of those kinds of things. But I really think that the strength of the Tea Party is being a grassroots movement.

  John Boozman

  Party, Thinking, Tea

  "Conservative Senator John Boozman Says No Thanks to Tea Party Caucus" by Jonathan Karl, abcnews.go.com. February 11, 2011.

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