124 Quotes by Steve Schmidt

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    I do think there is every potential in 2010 and 2012 to begin to see independent candidates who are capturing a significant percentage of the vote and even win.

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    Whether they're for good or bad, all trends in the United States start in California.

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    A lot of people like me who worked in Republican politics had a personal set of beliefs on issues that were at variance with the candidates that we worked for.

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    If you want to oppose Trump, the first thing you should do is say, 'I'm not going to do one thing that makes it worse.' Because making it worse helps Trump. Part of the damage of this era is his debasement and his purposeful divisions. That's unique in all of history.

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    I love little kids, I hate little kids being used by cynical politicians, though.

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    The reality is that our Founders always predicted that one day there would be a president like Trump, and that's why they designed the system of government the way they designed it.

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    I would find it difficult to be involved in an effort that I think disenfranchises people from a fundamental right. How do you work with people who are opposed to marriage equality? I don't want to do it.

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    My role in Palin is something that there's not a day that has gone by that I don't have regret about.

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    The government is corrupted. It's corrupted. It is not about regular people.

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