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I am a temperance Republican down to my toes.

I am not predicting here that Obama will fail like Jimmy Carter. What I am predicting is the Republican Party is not extinct and will after a period of time become a strong opposition party.

I am still a Democrat. The main reason is because I don't like the Republican stance on some social values. Not that I disagree with all of them. I just don't think they have a right to impose it upon other people. I've been public about that.

I am really and truly frightened by the collapse of support for the Republican Party by the young and the educated.

I am sure that every one of my colleagues "Democrat, Republican, and Independent" agrees with that statement. That in the voting booth, every one is equal.

I applaud the fact that the president has reached out to the members of Judiciary Committee. And I applaud... the fact that he has been meeting with members of the Judiciary Committee. He's been seeking out Republicans as well as Democrats.

I believe in most of the things Republicans stand for.

I believe in Ronald Reagan's 11th commandment, thou shall not speak unfavorably of another Republican.

I cringe every time I see no evidence of push-back by the Republican Party on Obama policies.

I am genuinely an Independent. I agree more often than not with Democrats on domestic policy. I agree more often than not with Republicans on foreign and defense policy. I'm an Independent.

I became a Republican when a very wise young lady asked me how I could remain a Democrat when I didn't agree with what they stood for and did agree with what the Republicans supported.

I believe I have voted for both Democrats and Republicans. Am I either one? Absolutely not. Ladies and gentlemen, I am an American.

I came into the Republican party in 1980, when I was a college student at Georgetown.

I didn't leave the Republican Party. It left me.

I do feel like there`s this Republican Party establishment is in disarray. That`s the story that the Donald Trump surge seems to tell.

I didn't do anything differently than what my father was doing. It's a really hard family to rebel in. I could have become an accountant. Or I could have become a Republican.

I'd be honored to be playing a Republican, although I'm not.

I don't hate Republicans as individuals. But I hate what the Republicans are doing to this country. I really do.

I don't care if they're Republican liberals or Democrat liberals, they're still liberals. They're not 'moderates.' Don't hit me with that. There's no such thing as a moderate. A moderate is just a liberal disguise.

I don't think the Republican Party is against women.

I do not believe that anything like what Donald Trump just proposed is going to get through Congress. Those deductions have a lot of defenders. The idea that they're going to completely explode the deficit is just a party killer for the Republican parties.

I don't necessarily support Romney, I don't consider myself a Republican. I'm pretty much an independent.

If Abe Lincoln took part in the Republican debates, he would look out of place with his intelligence, compassion and gaping head wound.

I don't want Democrats in the boardroom and I don't want Republicans in the bedroom.

If [Donald] Trump drags down a bunch of Senate Republicans, the post-election GOP assessment will be much more pessimistic.

If everybody in our caucus had a 50/50 [Democrat/Republican] district, we'd have a lot different discussion. But if they have a 90 percent Democratic district, they don't ever talk to a Republican, they don't have to and they don't want to.

If Democrats were good at thinking like Republicans, they would see the light and stop being Democrats.

If Donald Trump does lose, being revealed as this bizarre personality, Ted Cruz is not going to be what Republicans are looking for in 2020.

If Hillary Clinton were prosecuted and if... Well, let's just leave it at that. If she were prosecuted, there is not a Republican safe from liberal Democrat harassment and prosecution on there on after.

If I am a Republican shill, wouldn't you think I am the least amount of a threat to the president?

I don't 'support the troops' or any of those other hollow and hypocritical platitudes uttered by Republicans and frightened Democrats. Here's what I do support: I support them coming home. I support them being treated well.

If I can't negotiate something that gets more than four Republicans, I'm not a very good representative of my party.

If I hear one more Republican tell me about balancing the budget, I am going to strangle them.

I firmly believe that the benevolent Creator designed the republican Form of Government for Man.

If its platform is any guide, the Republican party is staunchly pro-life until you are actually born.

If Republicans are going in the wrong direction, I am still willing to stand up against them.

If Nixon were a Republican senator today, he would have been primaried out.

If not for the Tea Party, the Republican Party would not be coming back to its roots.

If there were such a thing as Chapter 11 for politicians, the Republican push to extend the unaffordable Bush tax cuts would amount to a bankruptcy filing.

If you get the U.N. to say we're going to solve the Syrian problem, if you get the Russians involved in a productive posture, you are making progress, but the Republican core says no strategy or failed strategy.

If you're a Republican and rich, that's evil. But if you're a Democrat and rich, that's great.

If the Republican Party shifts to the right, how will we know?

If the Republicans embrace these great people that are showing up, the Republicans are going to have a massive victory. It's not going to be a Mitt Romney slaughter, because he was such a bad candidate.

If the Republican Party continues to ignore its conservative base, then the Party is headed to oblivion.

I guess it's not the plan that counts, but the words in which the plan is wrapped. Semantics count for everything, and it's obvious that the resolute Republicans are better at semantics than the weak, flip-flopping Democrats.

I had been unaware that baseball was a Republican sport.

I have a mindset that says bipartisanship ought to consist of Democrats coming to the Republican point of view.

I grew up in Detroit. I grew up in an environment where you were supposed to be Democrat, where they told you that Republicans were evil people and that they were racist.

If you thought Donald Trump was going to be swallowed up by the conventional Republican Party or by Washington, you were wrong.

I have been a friend of Paul Manafort's for, I don't know, almost 50 years. We go back to Young Republicans together. He has vehemently denied any wrongdoing and I choose to take him at his word.