Mark Zandi Quotes

I'm also politically independent so I'm not a fan of either the Democrats in Congress or the Republicans in Congress.

What is a democrat? One who believes that the republicans have ruined the country. What is a republican? One who believes that the democrats would ruin the country.

The difference between Democrats and Republicans is like the difference between Tweedle Dum and Tweedle Dummer.

I'm a Democrat, but I'm really bipartisan - some people might say nonpartisan.

From the political angle, I'm trying to be apolitical if you will. I mean people say, 'Are you a red state or blue state?', I say, 'I'm purple.' I think there are great ideas on both sides of the aisle and neither side has cornered the market.

I think my message goes out to the entire spectrum of political parties. I'm supported by the Tea Party, the Conservative Party and the Republican Party. I come from a Democratic world. My world is moderate Democrats, Reagan-type Democrats if you want, the blues or whatever you call them, the Blue Dogs. That's been my world, historically.

Nobody should be surprised that Republicans vote for Republican policy. Just like Democrats vote for Democrat policy.

I will not speak with disrespect of the Republican Party. I always speak with respect of the past.

I suppose we could say of Gen. Cameron that he is not Democrat enough to hurt him.

He loved politicians—even Republicans

I have a long, long record of working with Democrats and Republicans alike.

Republicans have always tolerated greater intellectual diversity than Democrats.

There is very little chance of the modern Republican Party putting the national interest above their own partisan interests.

I was no party man myself, and the first wish of my heart was, if parties did exist, to reconcile them.

The only thing dumber than a Democrat or a Republican is when those pricks work together. You see, in our two-party system, the Democrats are the party of no ideas and the Republicans are the party of bad ideas. It usually goes something like this. A Republican will stand up in Congress and say, 'I've got a really bad idea.' And a Democrat will immediately jump to his feet and declare, 'And I can make it sh*ttier.'

The Democrats are standing on one side, and the Republicans are playing games on the other. Both sides are playing games.

A government full of Democrats would rather have you be a Republican, and a government full of Republicans would rather have you be a Democrat, than have you oppose both.

All people are born alike - except Republicans and Democrats.

We need independents, we need the GOP, we need Reagan Democrats.

Republicans have nothing but bad ideas and Democrats have no ideas.

A healthy degree of party unity among Democrats and Republicans has deteriorated into bitter partisan warfare.

I don't understand how anybody's still a Democrat or a Republican. I don't know what they're basing it on.

The most biased people are the Democrats.

If there is true evil in the world - it is Republican conservatives.

The Democrats are as much a part of the war machine as the Republicans. We can't let Democrats get off the hook because they're Democrats.