Saikat Chakrabarti Quotes

Someone like Bernie Sanders can be in office for 30 years, but he's not the establishment.

In the Independent Group, we have the seeds of a new political movement that can reinvent our broken politics and provide a home to people who are politically homeless.

As the Independent Group, we are determined to try to forge a different style of doing politics.

France, of course, doesn't need anyone. I don't believe in saviors. But the way in which our country is governed needs to change radically. That starts with the politicians and goes right up to our electoral system and beyond. What we need is a fundamental renewal.

As Bernie Sanders said himself, it's a movement, not a man. And that movement continues to move into our campaign.

I think that people are tired. They're tired of the same old kind of politics. People want a new tone to politics.

Everyone thinks politics will just go on the way it is. I don't agree.

It is simply the truth that the political system that I am part of has degenerated to the point that it needs fundamental change.

And I think Governor Romney has a shot if the 'R' next to his name doesn't just stand for 'Republican,' it stands for 'reformer.'

These new young politicians have given us the confidence to start dreaming again to believe there is a better politics, and a better future for Italy in general.

The British political system and the whole clapped out Westminster architecture, and the language that we use about politics, it's completely unsustainable. You either decide to be part of that transition to do something different. Or you cling to old certainties.

Barack Obama is probably the most exciting candidate that either the Democratic or Republican party has produced at least since I've been around. He's fresh, he's new, he's insightful.

The voters in District 8 shared our vision that Washington is broken, and we're going to go up there and fix it.

Voters are looking for something new.

There are times, perhaps once every thirty years, when there is a sea-change in politics. It then does not matter what you say or what you do. There is a shift in what the public wants and what it approves of.

My whole deal is reforming, changing, shaking up Washington. It sure needs it.

I've taken my time. I've thought about it; I've consulted, and I've decided that we are going to create a new political movement, one that will be neither on the Right or the Left.

My personal belief in doing Brand New Congress is that the movement needs something to focus on that's constructive.

Mr. Trump is changing American politics forever and his leadership and strength are desperately needed.

I look at my own party, and I see that we've taken this technocratic, academic, elitist liberal class philosophy as far as it can go, and we got our butts kicked - and I don't know what else to do other than get involved myself.

It's not at all a secret that I was one of the co-founders of Brand New Congress, and we've never tried to hide our goals.

People are sick of the political system and the players in the system - BJP, Congress, Akalis. They want a good alternative and those who can deliver.

We are doing politics differently - smart, populist, political movement.

To sustain the Trump Revolution, we must empower Trump's champions to drive positive change across America. And we must defeat 'Never Trump' elements wherever we find them.

Italy has turned its back on its political class, and a new language of community, identity, and honesty is filling the gap.