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I think he is one of the two greatest presidents of the 20th century, along with Franklin Delano Roosevelt, ... He shaped both America and the world, and they are different places than they would have been without Ronald Reagan.


Newt Gingrich

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KELLY JONES Ronald Reagan is clearly to television what Franklin Roosevelt was to radio.
DAVID R. GERGEN Ronald Reagan is clearly to television what Franklin Roosevelt was to radio.
DAVID GERGEN Ronald Reagan was the greatest president of the twentieth century.
RUSH LIMBAUGH I think Ronald Reagan was one of the great presidents, period, not just recently. I thought he had t...
DONALD TRUMP He [Newt Gingrich] is the most unpopular politician in America. His favorable rating is only four po...
AL FRANKEN Reagan was president and had Democrats control the House and Senate, and they reformed the tax code....
KEVIN MCCARTHY Since the emergence of the Republican Party, only two Democratic presidents, Franklin Roosevelt and ...
GEORGE WILL It is essential for politicians to make a connection with us, as Franklin Roosevelt did, as Teddy Ro...
PETER JENNINGS I think he's one of the best politicians on TV since Ronald Reagan. He drips with sincerity.
JEFFREY BERRY He's too close - he lived well into the 20th Century, ... If you look at Thomas Jefferson and presid...
BRUCE TYLER My parents came from Russia and suddenly they wound up in Boston, Massachusetts, Brookline, Massachu...
MIKE WALLACE We should honor Franklin Delano Roosevelt today as the greatest commander in chief of the Armed Forc...
NIGEL HAMILTON In George W. Bush's latest reincarnation, he claims to be Reagan-like. Mr. Bush, I know Ronald Reaga...
PATTY HEARST Abraham Lincoln, Teddy Roosevelt, Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan. They'd all fit more under the Li...
DREW CAREY If you look at the very best presidents, the most effective presidents, they were always decent sale...
DAN PINK The inaugural of Ronald Reagan, with Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin. And that was the greatest thing....
DON RICKLES I don't want to go negative on Franklin Delano Roosevelt, but he didn't pass an economic dea...
RAHM EMANUEL Both Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich supported the Wall Street bailout.
MICHELE BACHMANN President George Herbert Walker Bush ran as a strong conservative, ran to continue the third term of...
TED CRUZ Without Jimmy Carter we might not have gotten Ronald Reagan, without Ronald Reagan there would proba...
NEWT GINGRICH I don't know if I have a favorite color.
KATE MIDDLETON It's very special having a new little girl.
KATE MIDDLETON My record shows that I have put my country first, and I follow the philosophy and traditions of Abra...
JOHN MCCAIN Facts are facts: No president since Franklin Delano Roosevelt in the Great Depression inherited a wo...
MARTIN O'MALLEY It is really quite amazing that all of the folks supporting privatization, from the president on dow...
JAMES ROOSEVELT The promise of Social Security was reflected in President Franklin Delano Roosevelt's inter-gene...
CHRISTINE PELOSI You can agree or disagree with Ronald Reagan's policies, his conservatism. I was less conservative t...
DAVID GERGEN In America, we may acknowledge Washington and Lincoln as great men, and probably Franklin and Jeffer...
EDMUND MORGAN Libertarians are essentially what the Republicans were 30 years ago. Abraham Lincoln, Teddy Roosevel...
DREW CAREY The first World War in so many ways shaped the 20th century and really remade our world for the wors...
ADAM HOCHSCHILD With the sole exception of President Bill Clinton, whose 'bridge to the 21st century' evoked...
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DENNIS HOPE As President Franklin Delano Roosevelt learned when he tried to pack the Supreme Court, the three br...
DAN PFEIFFER We have been constantly growing along with the region. Along with the opportunities we find it to be...
DAVID KOMANSKY Newt Gingrich is a very intelligent man, if he says so himself.
JOHN PODHORETZ Ronald Reagan would never go into the Oval Office without his jacket on - that's how much he rev...
KENNETH LANGONE Franklin D. Roosevelt is no crusader. He is no tribune of the people. He is no enemy of entrenched p...
WALTER LIPPMANN Motion pictures are the art form of the 20th century, and one of the reasons is the fact that films ...
ROGER CORMAN It would be a grave mistake for the Republicans to assume they can replay the boll weevil strategy o...
WILL MARSHALL FDR’s struggle with illness and subsequent metal-filled life are remarkably similar to the story o...
DANIEL O'BRIEN Ronald Reagan, when he was campaigning for President, said that he would break relations with Commun...
REBECCA MACKINNON I've had great pleasure meeting the likes of Newt Gingrich and having a chat with the fellow on ...
JOHN LYDON We are a better Nation and the world is a safer place because of Ronald Reagan.
THAD COCHRAN It's all to do with the training: you can do a lot if you're properly trained.
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QUEEN ELIZABETH II It is easy enough to define what the Commonwealth is not. Indeed this is quite a popular pastime.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I have to be seen to be believed.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I have in sincerity pledged myself to your service, as so many of you are pledged to mine. Throughou...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I hope that tomorrow we can all, wherever we are, join in expressing our grief at Diana's loss, ...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I myself prefer my New Zealand eggs for breakfast.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II The British constitution has always been puzzling and always will be.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I have behind me not only the splendid traditions and the annals of more than a thousand years but t...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II To what greater inspiration and counsel can we turn than to the imperishable truth to be found in th...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II What were once only hopes for the future have now come to pass; it is almost exactly 13 years since ...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II First, I want to pay tribute to Diana myself. She was an exceptional and gifted human being. In good...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I cannot lead you into battle. I do not give you laws or administer justice but I can do something e...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II To all those who have suffered as a consequence of our troubled past I extend my sincere thoughts an...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II Grief is the price we pay for love.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II The upward course of a nation's history is due in the long run to the soundness of heart of its ...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II At its heart, engineering is about using science to find creative, practical solutions. It is a nobl...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II At Christmas, I am always struck by how the spirit of togetherness lies also at the heart of the Chr...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II For many, Christmas is also a time for coming together. But for others, service will come first.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II The lessons from the peace process are clear; whatever life throws at us, our individual responses w...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I declare before you all that my whole life, whether it be long or short, shall be devoted to your s...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II Therefore I am sure that this, my Coronation, is not the symbol of a power and a splendor that are g...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II We lost the American colonies because we lacked the statesmanship to know the right time and the man...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II Madam President, speaking here in Dublin Castle it is impossible to ignore the weight of history, as...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II These wretched babies don't come until they are ready.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I know of no single formula for success. But over the years I have observed that some attributes of ...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II The events that I have attended to mark my Diamond Jubilee have been a humbling experience. It has t...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II In remembering the appalling suffering of war on both sides, we recognise how precious is the peace ...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II Like all the best families, we have our share of eccentricities, of impetuous and wayward youngsters...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II No one who knew Diana will ever forget her. Millions of others who never met her, but felt they knew...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I have been aware all the time that my peoples, spread far and wide throughout every continent and o...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II That is flat-out false, and I'm ashamed that you would compare me to Newt Gingrich. Nobody up here d...
HOWARD DEAN I don't think anybody is - no one could compare to Ronald Reagan, because he was the right man a...
JOHN MCCAIN He had more stamina than I will ever have. He came in with Roosevelt in 1932 and served two years un...
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PHILIP ROTH I think Stalin was afraid of Roosevelt. Whenever Roosevelt spoke, he sort of watched him with a cert...
W. AVERELL HARRIMAN Newt Gingrich seldom misses a chance to note that he is a historian.
ADAM HOCHSCHILD I think Newt Gingrich has a proven track record of changing Washington and getting results.
J. C. WATTS One of the great creative statesmen of our age was Franklin Roosevelt. He was creative precisely bec...
ROBERT KENNEDY Although Ronald Reagan was somebody I disagreed with on most ideological things, he was a friend of ...
WARREN BEATTY I would not at all characterize the governor as being scared of him by any measure. Both are strong ...
KATE PHILIPS Endorsing Ronald Reagan in 1980, Kissinger threw in with America's new militarists, who would ju...
GREG GRANDIN Bill Clinton is the greatest president of the 20th century because I played touch football with him.
AL FRANKEN Advertising is the greatest art form of the 20th century.
MARSHALL MCLUHAN Our only president who has died as U.S. commander in chief in war is Franklin Delano Roosevelt - who...
NIGEL HAMILTON We'll sort of get over the marriage first and then maybe look at the kids. But obviously we want...
PRINCE WILLIAM Family is the most important thing in the world.
PRINCESS DIANA You philosophers are lucky men. You write on paper and paper is patient. Unfortunate Empress that I ...
CATHERINE THE GREAT With the right help, children have a good chance of overcoming their issues while they are still you...
KATE MIDDLETON As iron sharpens iron, so a friend sharpens a friend.
KING SOLOMON I don't mind a big fascinator. I think there is more scope for artwork in a fascinator rather th...
ZARA PHILLIPS I was always told from the hat-makers that you should have your hair up because it shows the hat mor...
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ZARA PHILLIPS My dad's not a big talker.
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