105 Quotes by Rick Wilson

Every re-election campaign is a referendum on the incumbent. Every. Single. One.

Extinction isn't pretty, especially when you know it's coming and do nothing about it.

All my life, the Republican Party has been my political home. Helping it succeed has been my work for decades. It was never perfect, but families never are.

American populism is no stranger to our political life. From the earliest anti-Federalists to William Jennings Bryan, Huey Long, and George Wallace, and many in between, we've sampled the populist temptation, often in times of national distress and dislocation.

Our leaders ranged from bad to extraordinary. But through it all, the GOP was the one party even vaguely amenable to limited-government conservatism, to at least some adherence to the Constitution over the social preferences of the moment, and to the constraints on government power that our Founding Fathers so cherished.

Almost every culture has a cognitive bias for the tough guy, the alpha, the winner.

Clintons lie with facility, intent, and design.

What really hits Trump is when you prove to people that Trump isn't for you - that Trump is about Trump.

I really like Bobby Jindal.