Art Alexakis Quotes

In politics, loyalty is everything.

I'm a loyal Democrat.

Politics has less to do with where you live than where your heart is.

I've been intrigued by politics my whole life. And, yes, I am very close to the Clintons. I was a Hillary person until I was an Obama person. And she was a Hillary person, too, until she was an Obama one, evidently.

Being a part of a political party is something like being a partner in a marriage -- work at it and stay loyal to it, and when you can't stomach it any longer, leave it.

Ford Nation never left. Ford Nation has always been there.

Senator Sanders, of course, has campaigned for Hillary Clinton. But what about his legions of supporters?

There're a lot of places that I can serve. And I'm going to serve. I'm going to be fighting to rebuild the Democratic party no matter what. I'm going to be fighting to make sure the Democratic party is known among working people that we are their champion no matter what. So I'm looking for a place to serve.

I have always been involved in issue-based politics, not party politics - I was never really originally drawn to party politics.

I have served the Liberal cause for twenty-two years. That ought to be long enough for anyones lifetime.

Any attempt to dilute my support for Sen. Obama will not succeed.

I am a registered Democrat and two-time unsuccessful candidate for office.

Marine Le Pen belongs to her generation, I belong to mine. I got into politics for Marine Le Pen and with her as party leader.

A blue dog, you know, is the opposite of a yellow dog. And a yellow dog was somebody who was willing to follow his party even when he knew it was wrong.

I have a thought for Nicolas Sarkozy, you know my loyalty on his account, but I profess it too for Jacques Chirac.

In politics, one is never finished. Look at me!

An excessive amount of my time is taken with political involvement. It's unavoidable; that's my temperament.

What I'm hoping to do is see Democrats get elected. That's what I'm trying to contribute to.

Before I went to jail, I was active in politics as a member of South Africa's leading organization - and I was generally busy from 7 A.M. until midnight. I never had time to sit and think.

My politics of optimism and hope still casts its lot with the Democrats - in the optimistic hope that the dying embers of its status as the party of our better angels, one that took risks for social justice, can still be fanned into a flame. But I'm an old man, born in 1969.

Some political spouses are much more comfortable on the campaign trail than others, and they take to it a lot more naturally.

I liked Nixon fine, but Nixon was not a partier.

I was a surrogate for Obama; I helped fundraise. I'm still a supporter.

I am voting for this war so as not to be disloyal to President Bush.

There is no leisure about politics.