Michael Moore Quotes

Each party steals so many articles of faith from the other, and the candidates spend so much time making each other's speeches, that by the time election day is past there is nothing much to do save turn the sitting rascals out and let a new gang in.

There is only one party in the United States, the Property Party...and it has two right wings: Republican and Democrat. Republicans are a bit stupider, more rigid, more doctrinaire in their laissez-faire capitalism than the Democrats, who are cuter, prettier, a bit more corrupt - until recently... and more willing than the Republicans to make small adjustments when the poor, the black, the anti-imperialists get out of hand. But, essentially, there is no difference between the two parties.

I believe it [the Republican Party] is today the most corrupt and debauched political party that ever existed.

There is a public perception that the Republican Party is a wholly owned subsidiary of Wall Street.

Heaven's sakes, there's only one party which I call the Property Party. It's got two wings. One is called the "Republican" and one is called "Democratic." It is the same party so it makes no difference whether a Democrat's elected or a Republican's elected. The ownership remains the same.

The only difference between the Republican and Democratic parties is the velocities with which their knees hit the floor when corporations knock on their door. That's the only difference.

All of our political parties are bought and paid for by corporate America, Wall Street, and the wealthy interests. The Republican Party more so, but the Democrats take their share of the loot, too.

All political parties die at last of swallowing their own lies.

There might be a lot of difference between Republicans and Democrats on key social issues like women's rights and health care. But when it comes to taking corporate cash, they're pretty much the same beast.

Industries who profit by the rape of our environment see to it that legislators friendly to their attitudes are elected, and that bureaucrats of similar attitude are appointed.

Ninety percent of the politicians give the other ten percent a bad name.

Washington is corporate occupied territory …. The two parties are fighting it out to see who will take orders from their corporate paymasters.

This is a struggle for the soul of the Democratic Party, which in too many cases has become so corporate and identified with corporate interests that you can't tell the difference between Democrats and Republicans

Vilifying members of other political parties is a puerile exercise.

All governments lie, including our own—under Democrats and Republicans.

When the corporations have their paid agents in the labor unions as they have their paid agents in the legislatures, and in the executive councils of the great parties, the necessity for reform in corporate management is clear.

Of course the Liberal Democrats are going to say things to try and get attention - but I don't think the country is paying much attention.

The Socialists did not want to work with us, so we created an alliance with the FPO, and we are making good policies of reform for our country.

As far as I'm concerned, all politicians are fake people.

The National Action Party, in many ways, emulated the PRI in the way in which it conducted itself in government, supporting corporatist leaders, supporting corrupt oil worker union leaders.

I see a big difference between the Republican candidate and the Democratic candidate.

There is no way to avoid the reality that the American government in the past years has been the most spectacularly hypocrisy-driven government in the world. We rival the Soviet Union in some stages, in some ways, in hypocrisy.

The Democratic and Republican parties, two apparently distinct political entities feeding at the same corporate trough.

What's the real difference between Republicans and Democrats? Let me tell ya the real difference ... Republicans will always take on people in the interest of power and good democrats will never fear to take on the power in the interests of people.

It takes quite a bit of nerve for Democrats to complain about inflation. This reminds me of germs complaining about the disease.