Political Divisiveness Quotes

I believe in working together to solve the problems we've got. And we need to get rid of the venom in the political atmosphere in D.C. It's a poisonous atmosphere.

I would never say John Kerry would be a great president. I will say that George Bush has divided us; he has filled this country with hatred.

I don't believe all Republicans are bad.

The candidacy of Donald Trump is the open sewer of American conservatism.

My country tis of thee, to take swings at each other on talk show TV.

I know that it takes a coalition of individuals fighting against this very divisive agenda that the Trump administration and the Republicans are trying to push.

I favor impeaching President O’Bama.

While countless Americans are pulling together to lend a helping hand, Nancy Pelosi and Harry Reid are pointing fingers in a shameless effort to tear us apart.

I think the political process has degenerated into name-calling and extremism, and I think that that's unfortunate.

I think that if I would talk on a political subject, if I talk about it, it would divide the audience on that issue. That's not my issue.

I don't want to be president if I have to win by outrage. I don't want to just win. I want to govern, and not just by executive order.

People feel overwhelmed by the news cycle, and by this nagging feeling that the kind of vitriol out of Washington is just not how we are supposed to act as a government, and as a nation.

I think the White House is a better place for not having a Steve Bannon in it.

When I talk to people outside the beltway, I don't think people are that divided.

It is ironic since whenever I have met with our elected officials they are invariably thoughtful, well-meaning people. And yet collectively 90% of their effort seems to be focused on how to stick it to the other party.

I'm not like Ann Coulter.

This is what Newt Gingrich has wrought - is a politics in which it's very easy to destroy and very hard to build.

Vilifying members of other political parties is a puerile exercise.

If one in four Dutch people saying they will vote for my party, it's ridiculous to say we're divisive or extreme.

Donald Trump has been president for nearly three years. He's been on Twitter for more than 10. Yet the only thing more surprising than Trump's increasingly awful, hideously unpresidential, deeply divisive tweets is that we still manage to be surprised by them.

It's so easy to trigger everyone these days, especially if you mention President Donald Trump.

Choosing to disrespect our flag is an over-generalized indictment of the greatest nation on Earth.

If politicians continue to promote separatism in Australia, they should not continue to hold their seats in this parliament. They are not truly representing all Australians, and I call on the people to throw them out.

There is no need for a wall from sea to shining sea.

Maybe I'm getting to the age when I'm starting to be senile or nostalgic or both, but people are so angry now. You used to be able to disagree with people and still be friends. Now you hear these talk shows, and everyone who believes differently from you is a moron and an idiot - both on the Right and the Left.