Brian Schweitzer Quotes
I don't know a single Republican in Montana who would get in a fight in a bowling alley for John McCain.
Schweitzer, Brian. Quoted in "McCain's Unorthodox Ways Keep His Party at a Distance," by David M. Halbfinger. The New York Times, The New York Times Company, 15 Mar. 2008, p. A1.
The Vice President had quoted Ronald Reagan’s famous inaugural address statement {630713}. Once Quayle became the number two man in the government, he was asked if he were part of the problem which elicited this famous response.
the Speaker at that time Olympia Snow, a Republican, was one of the great members of Congress who was not partisan and especially so when the interest of the nation was involved. She was known for working with any and all other legislators regardless of political party. When Newt Gingrich became the Speaker of the House, he wanted the Republican caucus to stay together and not work individually with Democrats. Snow and Schroeder however continued to work together. When Snow want to the Senate, she was known for her patriotism and bipartisanship. In 2012, the Republican Party had become so extreme and hyperpartisan, that he left Congress and did not stand for reelection.
Brian David Schweitzer is an American politician who served as the 23rd Governor of Montana from January 5, 2005, to January 7, 2013. Schweitzer served for a time as chair of the Western Governors Association as well as the Democratic Governors Association. He also served as President of the Council of State Governments.