
“The Democrats are the party of slavery; the Republicans are the party of freedom.”
"The Dirty Trickster" (2008)
As quoted in Life and Times of Frederick Douglass (1941), chapter 47, p. 579
Context: I knew that however bad the Republican party was, the Democratic party was much worse. The elements of which the Republican party was composed gave better ground for the ultimate hope of the success of the colored man's cause than those of the Democratic party.
“The Democrats are the party of slavery; the Republicans are the party of freedom.”
"The Dirty Trickster" (2008)
they have the same principles under varying colors, are equally corrupt and are one in their subservience to capital and their hostility to labor.
The Socialist Party and the Working Class (1904)
“What has become of the Democratic Party I once knew?”
Source: http://groups.csail.mit.edu/mac/users/rauch/no-violence/civil/hentoff_casey.html 1992
2000s, Where the Right Went Wrong (2004)
"Imperial Decree" dated 12th Day of August 1869, published in The San Francisco Herald (13 August 1869)
Context: Being desirous of allaying the dissensions of party strife now existing within our realm, I do hereby dissolve and abolish the Democratic and Republican parties, and also do hereby decree the disfranchisement and imprisonment, for not more than 10, nor less than five, years, to all persons leading to any violation of this our imperial decree.
“The Democrats complain about the Republican base being nuts … The nuts are their entire party”
Comments at the University of Florida (21 October 2005), as quoted in "Coulter courts Gainesville" by Jessica Riffel, in The Alligator (21 October 2005) http://www.alligator.org/pt2/051021coulter.php.
2005
Context: The Democrats complain about the Republican base being nuts … The nuts are their entire party … They're always accusing us of repressing their speech. I say let's do it. Let's repress them. … Frankly, I'm not a big fan of the First Amendment.
a serious danger to the society, as he points out.
Quotes 2010s, 2013, Speech at DW Global Media Forum
“The fact that Marc Cherry's a gay Republican means he should join the Democratic Party.”
Meet the Press (28 November 2004) http://www.nytimes.com/2004/11/28/politics/28cnd-talk.html?oref=login
Comparing Richard Nixon to Alben Barkley during the 1952 presidential race, as quoted in Richard Nixon: A Political and Personal Portrait (1959) by Earl Mazo, Chapter 7