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" I think what you'll find is overall, overwhelmingly, evangelicals would prefer me to Barack Obama. "
Newt Gingrich
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" Part of why the Tea Party so deeply threatened the elite media is the tea party looked around and suddenly realized, there are more of us than there are of them. "
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" And by the way I don't object if people want to attack me, that's their right. All I'm suggesting that it's not going to be very effective and that people are going to get sick of it very fast. And the guys who attacked each other in the debates up to now, every single one of them have lost ground by attacking. "
Newt Gingrich
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" I'm not a natural leader. I'm too intellectual; I'm too abstract; I think too much. "
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Too Much
Too
" The U.S. cannot be the policeman of the world. When we tried that in Vietnam, they beat us up. "
Newt Gingrich
Up
Beat
Vietnam
" I can tell you I can work on four or five hours of sleep a night and cat nap all day, and I can go for 8 or 10 days on the road, and it doesn't seem to affect me. "
Newt Gingrich
Sleep
Work
Road
" One of my messages to Republicans is very simple: One-third of your schedule should be listening to people in minority communities. "
Newt Gingrich
Listening
Simple
People
" There I was on the front page of the 'London Times' as speaker of the House with an animal on top of my head. I liked it, but it was not what my staff thought was appropriately dignified. "
Newt Gingrich
House
Page
Top
" You can never study Franklin Delano Roosevelt too much. "
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Too
You
Much
" It's been one of the most painful things I've ever been through in my whole life: trying to understand the degree to which behaviors that I thought were totally appropriate were destructive. "
Newt Gingrich
Most
Life
Understand
" My theme is going to be: Together we can win the future. The right policies lead to the right results. And I'm going to argue that President Obama will lose the future because the wrong policies lead to the wrong results. "
Newt Gingrich
Results
Future
Lose
" While abolishing judgeships and lower federal courts is a blunt tool and one whose use is warranted only in the most extreme of circumstances... it is one of many possibilities to check and balance the judiciary. "
Newt Gingrich
Balance
Circumstances
Possibilities
" An energy tax punishes senior citizens, it punishes rural Americans, if you use electricity it punishes you. This bill will increase your cost of living and may kill your job. "
Newt Gingrich
You
Living
Job
" I would just say, if Gov. Romney wants to give back all the money he's earned from bankrupting companies and laying off employees over his years at Bain, that I would be glad to listen to him. And I would bet you $10 - not $10,000 - that he would not take the offer. "
Newt Gingrich
Money
Employees
Back
" Surely the President can agree with us, that theft from government is not good. I know it's bold. It's out on the edge. I know from a Chicago-Springfield background it's hard to fully grasp that honesty could be part of government. "
Newt Gingrich
Bold
Government
Honesty
" If the Soviet empire still existed, I'd be terrified. The fact is, we can afford a fairly ignorant presidency now. "
Newt Gingrich
Ignorant
Now
Soviet
" NASA should not be developing its own proprietary version of capabilities it could purchase commercially at much lower cost, especially when we know the agency's bureaucratic tendencies will be to view the commercial versions as competitors to kill. "
Newt Gingrich
Will
Own
Know
" Without Jimmy Carter we might not have gotten Ronald Reagan, without Ronald Reagan there would probably still be a Soviet Union. "
Newt Gingrich
Soviet
Still
Would
" So I'd be quite happy to have a three-hour Lincoln-Douglas-style debate with Barack Obama. I'd let him use a teleprompter. I'll just rely on knowledge. We'll do fine. "
Newt Gingrich
Debate
Happy
Him
" I clearly have done things that were wrong. I've clearly had to seek God's forgiveness. "
Newt Gingrich
Wrong
Done
Forgiveness
" Because I am much like Reagan and Margaret Thatcher, I'm such an unconventional political figure that you really need to design a unique campaign that fits the way I operate. "
Newt Gingrich
I Am
You
Unique
" In very rare circumstances, the executive branch might choose to ignore a court decision. "
Newt Gingrich
Ignore
Choose
Decision
" I believe we will elect a new President in 2012. "
Newt Gingrich
New
President
Will
" I have an enormous personal ambition. I want to shift the entire planet. "
Newt Gingrich
Shift
Want
Planet
" I think you can write a psychological profile of me that says I found a way to immerse my insecurities in a cause large enough to justify whatever I wanted it to. "
Newt Gingrich
Me
Enough
You
" Frankly, Governor Romney in his career has created more jobs than the entire Obama cabinet combined, so he could actually talk about it. "
Newt Gingrich
Than
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He
" I pray before virtually every speech and virtually every major decision. "
Newt Gingrich
Major
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" The one period of glory in NASA was the first nine years when they weren't a bureaucracy yet... and they haven't gotten back to that excitement, that adventurism, and won't. So, I would take most of the NASA budget, and I would turn it into prizes for private sector. "
Newt Gingrich
Turn
Back
Budget
" You can either be in the Ron Paul tradition and say there's nothing wrong with heroin and cocaine, or you can be in the tradition that says, 'These kind of addictive drugs are terrible; they deprive you of full citizenship, and they lead you to a dependency which is antithetical to being an American.' "
Newt Gingrich
Tradition
American
You
" I have a sense of being at peace. I understand when you give the sign of peace, and when the priest says, 'Peace be with you,' in a way I never did 10 or 15 years ago. I have a deep personal sense of what that means. "
Newt Gingrich
Peace
Deep
Understand
" Trump has got to, I think, move to a new level. This is no longer the primaries. He's no longer an interesting contender. He is now the potential leader of the United States and he's got to move his game up to the level of being a potential leader. "
Newt Gingrich
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