Political Shame Quotes

Either people are changing their minds about Trump, or increasing numbers of his supporters are deciding it is too embarrassing to admit they support him. Neither is a particularly good position to be in.

But while I am proud to be an American, I am ashamed of what the Trump administration is doing in our name. It is literally rewriting the meaning of America.

I won't call it UMNO anymore; this is Najib's party. I feel embarrassed that I am associated with a party that is seen as supporting corruption - it had caused me to feel ashamed.

I am ashamed of some of Democrats in my own party.

They [the anti-imperialist Senators] are little better than traitors. We shall be branded with the steel of clinging shame if we leave the Philippines to fall into a welter of bloody anarchy instead of taking hold of them and governing them with righteousness and justice, in the interest of their own people even more than the interests of ours.

Did a sense of shame ever reside in our Republican toadies? You can't stop people who are never embarrassed by themselves. Will's readiness to turn a sow's ear into a silk purse can be cited as world class sycophancy.

I was ashamed to call myself a Republican during that period.

For some people, loud advocacy of Trump helps to cover up the deep doubt and even shame they feel about their support for Trump.