Tommy Franks Quotes

I'm not a member of a political party, and I feel very, very comfortable being independent. Even if I weren't a journalist - if I were doing whatever - I would be an independent.

I'm not a partisan.

I don't talk about my politics. I am registered as an independent.

Temperamentally, I am suspicious of belonging to anything. When I ran for office, I debated seriously whether or not to run as an independent because I was not eager to be saddled with the Democratic Party, because any party label is committing.

I'm personally a moderate and a registered independent, so I'm not strongly Democratic or strongly Republican.

I have never belonged to a party. I don't have party affiliation.

I don't necessarily support Romney, I don't consider myself a Republican. I'm pretty much an independent.

I'm an independent, probably. I'm not dogmatic. I've supported Democrats and Republicans.

I belong to no party, and I am militant for no one.

I am purely a technocrat and I reject all ideological labels.

I'm very non-partisan. I don't consider myself loyal to any party in Israel.

I was never someone that was attached to any party. You know, I've always been an independent person. I'd like to remain like that.

An Independent is someone who wants to take the politics out of politics

I have no political affiliations and have always and do now consider myself an independent.

I don't want to be identified with any political party.

The decision to serve needs to be independent of your politics.

I want to work closely with the government but it doesn't mean I become so weak and just toe the government line.

I'm not someone else's mouthpiece. I'm not carrying water for anyone - whether that's the GOP, Fox News, or Christianity. I'm not doing anyone else's dirty work.

I would never want the show to be a Democrat show or Republican show, because for us the show's more important than that. It isn't for everybody else in the world, but it is for us.

I'm an independent thinker. And I'm not the poster child for any movement. I'm trying to support whatever's right no matter where it is.

I myself have been on my own and utterly independent since I graduated. I haven't belonged to any company or any system. It isn't easy to live like this in Japan.

I'm not a registered Republican or Democrat. I don't even vote.

I try to avoid political ties.

The free, independent spirit who commits himself to no dogma and will not decide in favor of any party has no homestead on earth.

I would prefer not to be involved in party politics.