Wilbur Ross Quotes

The way to help this country is to limit Republican power.

People know something has gone terribly wrong with our government and it has gotten so far off track. But people also know that there is nothing wrong in America that a good old-fashioned election can't fix.

I think there's a lot of problems with being a two-party system.

Representative democracy is in crisis in the United States.

One thing Republicans understand: In American elections, you have to choose from among only two people - not between the perfect and the good.

Competition for votes sends parties in a two-party system toward the center.

No Reelection

Our American elections have been fought between parties which, roughly, have represented the forces advocating change and those preferring stability.

I don't think there is anything more bitter in American politics than a close election.

I don't for the life of me understand how anybody could contemplate the results of the 2000 election in the US and say that electoral politics doesn't matter any more, and that Ralph Nader was right when he said there is no difference between the two parties.

It's always an uphill battle. You know, I'm a Republican in Maryland. This is the bluest of the blue.

Actually, I believe there are more independents than either Republicans or Democrats, and yet those are the... that is the choice we have on the party ballot.

I'm in California, and that usually leans Democratic, and that's usually where I lean anyway... I would lean Democrat; I would lean Obama.

Maryland has a tradition of Democratic Party conservatism.

Party divisions, whether on the whole operating for good or evil, are things inseparable from free government.

Bad government is made in the poling places of this country.

America doesn’t need a third party; it needs a second one.

There isn’t a dime’s worth of difference between politicians of either major party.

The American political system has become so short term oriented.

There is nothing wrong with our country, there is something wrong with our politics…

Vibrant political parties are vital to the health of our democracy.

We live in a representative democracy, characterized by free and fair elections and peaceful transfers of power. After most elections, roughly half of Americans are thrilled with the results; the other half are profoundly disappointed.

I feel bad looking at the politics surrounding a presidential election.

In presidential elections, I think people focus way too much on ideology.

A government full of Democrats would rather have you be a Republican, and a government full of Republicans would rather have you be a Democrat, than have you oppose both.