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I am a Democrat. But I am an independent Democrat.

I am a registered Democrat (there are only two Republicans in Maryland and they're both in office) and two-time unsuccessful candidate for office myself.

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 in a society where all people do well. Not just a handful of billionaires.

I believe I am a moderate Democrat: I am pro-business and also progressive.

I can't see the Democrats working with Donald Trump on tax reform unless the rich get soaked. The thing about this that should be worrisome is that if this alliance happens, if they're not bluffing, if they're serious, and if my scenario gets close, it's not gonna be the Democrats adopting Trump's agenda. It's gonna be the other way around.

I don't speak for all Libertarians any more than Sean Penn speaks for all Democrats.

I don't have any doubt that there's going to be a Democrat effort to impeach Trump.

I don't like to talk about politics. If you say you're a Democrat, that'll turn off Republicans, and that's half of your fan base.

I don't understand how anybody's still a Democrat or a Republican. I don't know what they're basing it on.

If Democrats get another Elena Kagan, who has no business being there, if they get another Senorita Sonia Sotomayor, if they get another Stephen Breyer, who may be one of the absolute worst, Ruth "Buzzi" Ginsburg, if they get another one of these, then we don't have a Supreme Court, folks.

If one cannot learn from the mistakes of others, one might as well become a Democrat.

I go back to Robert Reich and his appearance on [George] Stephanopoulos' show. The Democrat Party has not been in this bad a shape since the 1920s.

I get a kick out of Democrats thinking they know how handicap a GOP race.

I'm a total Democrat. I'm anti-Republican. And it's only fair that you know it... I'm liberal. The L word!

I'll tell you something else, and certainly you're not gonna remember this because the media landscape wasn't the same. But the Republican establishment hated Ronald Reagan too, just like the Democrat establishment did.

I'm a democrat - I don't support Bush, I don't support Blair, I don't support Bin Laden.

I'm a pro-life, pro-gun Louisiana Democrat.

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'm a Harry Truman, JFK, Scoop Jackson and Bill Clinton Democrat.

I'm considered a new Democrat, which would be considered moderate.

I'm not a Democrat, I'm an Independent, but I caucus with the Democrats.

I'm neither Republican nor Democrat. I've worked for the past five administrations.

I'm not a Democrat; I'm something well to the left of a Democrat, but I'm just realistic about the system.

I'm too fiscally conservative for the Democrats and too socially liberal for the Republicans, like 75% of the American people.

I'm not a member of an organized party. I'm a Democrat.

I'm not that conservative. I do feel - I guess I'm more of a Democrat at heart, although I've never affiliated myself with a particular party.

I'm proud to be a Democrat.

I'm working on restoring a cabinet over the obstruction of Senate Democrats. It will be one of the great cabinets ever assembled in American history.

I sent my flowers across the hall to Mrs Nixon but her husband remembered what a Democrat I am and sent them back.

In the western world today everyone is a democrat.

Is there a point of taxation wherein even a Democrat would acknowledge it is thievery by the government?

I think Democrats are complacent. They think that Russia is going to save us. Bob Mueller is going to come in with a report.

I think Democrats do a lot to talk the talk and don't do a lot to walk the walk on wage gap. I think Democrats like to make this a partisan issue and it's really not a partisan issue. Republicans are for equal pay and obviously have been on the record saying as such, and somehow the Democrats have created a false narrative that we are not for equal pay when in fact there's no truth to that.

I think it's dawning on some Democrats that obstructing the Patriot Act, like they've been obstructing everything else, is bad for them politically.

I think the White House is filled with confrontation, and is doing things to continue it. The White House and congressional Democrats think that they have the upper hand. They look at the surveys, they look at the polls, they think the Republicans are going to get blamed.

I might be in favor of national healthcare if it required all Democrats to get their heads examined.

It is a greater thing to be a good citizen than to be a good Republican or a good Democrat.

It looks like President Donald Trump is caving on his demand for a measly $1 billion in the budget for his wall on the border with Mexico. The Democrats are threatening a government shutdown. It's the same old same old, and I was hoping that Trump would throw this shutdown thing right back in their face. If they get away with it once, they're just going to keep using it.

It seems to me the American people never really forgave the Democrats for being right about Vietnam.

It's impossible for a Democrat to be a failure. It's impossible for a Democrat to be a reprobate. It's impossible for a Democrat to be a mess. It just isn't possible, as far as the mind-set of the media is concerned.

I think Donald Trump is gonna continue to unravel as much of the Barack Obama agenda as he can, and I think he's gonna continue to wipe the floor with Democrats wherever he can.

It's not about Obama, it's about the Democrats and their policies that cause consternation on the right.

It turned out that Democrats did not come out in the numbers they came out for, for Barack Obama. Five million fewer voters than went for Barack Obama back in 2012. So, what went wrong?

It`s not just Republicans. It`s Republicans and Democrats. It`s middle class, lower middle class, working class Americans who have felt the angst, who are frustrated, who are angry as a result of 1% growth which, in my view, has been really the issue that has propelled Donald Trump from day one.

It's the Democrat Party that is destroying the integrity of the American electoral system. It's not Vladimir Putin. It's not Dmitry Medvedev. It's the Democrat Party, which has sought to destroy the integrity of the American electoral system, all because they're a bunch of spoilsports who lost the election.

I used to be a Democrat, now I'm basically a Republican.

I've dealt with Democrats and Republicans all my life, and somebody said, "Oh, do you have that much experience politically?" You know, I've dealt - and understand this better than anybody. I've dealt with politicians all of my life.

It was the Democrats who were against civil rights legislation