Gloria Estefan Quotes

Politics swings like a pendulum.

There are too many political moderates in America.

The political system loves the extremes, it doesn't so much show a lot love for the moderates.

It [is] natural that in the vibration of the political pendulum, it should go from one extreme to another.

In politics, good gets better; bad gets worse.

People at the political extremes have an advantage over the rest of us. Only they seem to know exactly who and what is wrong with America and precisely what policies and programs should be adopted to fix it.

Politics is a pendulum.

You will never satisfy the far extremes on the Left and the Right.

I'm not going to be the rock star of the far right and frankly on the rock star of the far left.

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.

I am not a centrist.

In addition to the decline in competition, American politics today is characterized by a growing ideological polarization between the two major political parties.

The Republican and Democratic parties have accomplished an amazing feat with the red state/blue state paradigm. They've convinced everyone that regardless of how bad they are, the other guy is worse.

Well, the tough thing for them is that the Republican primary is pretty far over to the right, just as the Democratic primary is further over to the left than the average voter in each party.

The field of politics always presents the same struggle. There are the Right and the Left, and in the middle is the Swamp. The Swamp is made up of know-nothings, of them who are without ideas, of them who are always with the majority.

In New York, the opposite of a Democrat is not a Republican; it’s a Fascist.

I think, in politics, half the people are gonna like you, and half the people are not gonna like you, no matter what you do or what you say... It's like there are no right answers. If there were, everyone would choose the right answers. They're all opinions.

Political pendulums swing hard and feed on stark contrast.

We need to tell the far-right and the far-left to go away and have people in the center solve the problem.

Well, I don't know too many governors who are flaming ideologues.

You have a political and media elite who have an idiom by which they describe politics. It's highly, highly polarised. It's right, left, red, blue, up, down, victorious, crushed.

In any society, there will be the whole spectrum of views. You will get the extremists on the far right and also the far left.

Great drama is all about conflict, and what's a better conflict than Republican-Democrat?

Centrism is bogus.

All people are born alike - except Republicans and Democrats.