“The struggle you see in the Republican Party today is the country club Republican versus the bowling alley Republican. Colin Powell brings us back to the country club image. He's an insider. He's a moderate.” CountryTodayPartyStruggleRepublicanClubsRepublican PartyVersusModeratesAlleysBowlingInsidersCountry ClubsBowling Alleys Author:Pete du Pont
“There's a very big gulf between the black civil rights leadership in America and the black middle class in America. The black middle class are conservative. Many of those minorities can be persuaded to be members of the Republican Party.” BigsAmericaBlackLeadershipPartyClassRightsMiddleRepublicanMembersConservativeCivil RightsMinoritiesMiddle ClassRepublican Party Author:Pete du Pont
“Ronald Reagan gave our party a bowling alley image as opposed to a country club image. We were talking to people who go bowling on Thursday night, and they were understanding what we were saying.” PeopleCountryNightUnderstandingPartyTalkingClubsAlleysBowlingThursdayCountry ClubsBowling AlleysThursday Night Author:Pete du Pont