“Pick any other Republican in the country. He is the worst Republican in the country to put up against Barack Obama.” CountryWorstRepublicanPicksBarack Author:Rick Santorum
“He glosses over and doesn't even tell the truth....Here is a guy who is the ultimate flip-flopper running for president, and he's attacking me for not being principled? That doesn't wash.” RunningGuyPresidentRepublicanUltimateTelling The TruthAttackingFlipGlossPrincipled Author:Rick Santorum
“One of Governor Romney's aides today on television said that Governor Romney, after he wins the primaries, will be like an [Etch A Sketch] - you take whatever he said and you can shake it up and it will be gone, and he's going to draw a whole new picture for the general election.” SaidWholeTodayWinningGoneTelevisionRepublicanDrawsElectionPrimariesShakesGovernorsRomneyGeneral ElectionsGovernor RomneyShake It UpEtch A Sketch Author:Rick Santorum
“We can't nominate such a weak candidate. I'd love to be able to get one-on-one with Gov. Romney and expose the record that would be the weakest record we could possibly put up against Barack Obama.” Would BeAbleRecordsRepublicanWeakBarackCandidatesRomneyOne On One Author:Rick Santorum
“I heard governor Romney here called me an economic lightweight because I wasn't a Wall Street financier like he was. Do you really believe this country wants to elect a Wall Street financier as the president of the United States? Do you think that's the experience that we need? Someone who's going to take and look after as he did his friends on Wall Street and bail them out at the expense of Main Street America.” ThinkingWantNeedsBelieveLooksCountryStatesAmericaPresidentUnitedUnited StatesHeardEconomicStreetsWallRepublicanExpensesGovernorsRomneyBailMain StreetFinanciersGovernor Romney Author:Rick Santorum
“Running a business is not the same as being president of the United States.” StatesRunningPresidentUnitedUnited StatesRepublicanRunning A Business Author:Rick Santorum
“Governor Romney supported the bailout of Wall Street and decided not to support the bailout of Detroit.” SupportStreetsWallRepublicanDecidedGovernorsRomneyDetroitBailoutsGovernor Romney Author:Rick Santorum
“There is a limitation on debate, which is unlike other bills, for 20 hours, but there is no limitation on amendments. In other words, Republicans if they wanted to, and I suspect they do, could offer literally thousands of amendments and keep Senate in session for weeks and months.” IfsWantedHoursWeekMonthsRepublicanOffersBillsDebateLimitationSuspectsSenateAmendmentsSession Author:Rick Santorum
“This is the beauty of Donald Trump, that he goes against the Republican orthodoxy, much of which has been rejected a lot of Republican voters, who, well, would be Republican voters, at least in my state, who I think would otherwise like to vote Republican.” ThinkingWellsHas BeensStatesWould BeTrumpRepublicanVoteVotersRejectedOrthodoxy Author:Rick Santorum
“Isn't that the ultimate homeland security, standing up and defending marriage?” SecurityStupidRepublicanStandingUltimateHomelandHomeland SecurityStupid Republican Book:Rick Santorum Source: Rick Santorum
“In 2006 it was a horrible election year, and, you know, I lost. But I lost because I continued to be a constant conservative, and the last six years I was someone who was a national figure in the sense that I was the third ranking Republican in leadership and I had just run President Bush's campaign in Pennsylvania.” KnowsYearsRunningLastsLostPresidentFiguresRepublicanSixThirdsElectionConstantConservativeCampaignsHorriblePresident BushPennsylvaniaRankingElection Years Author:Rick Santorum
“Certainly from the ????standpoint of a Republican, it’s a winner. Republicans will come out ahead in Pennsylvania in every election. The way Democrats win, they have two big cities with huge concentrations of voters — and then overwhelm the rest of the state. All of a sudden, a Republican can win — and would probably routinely win — all but three or four congressional districts in Pennsylvania. It would turn it from a state Democrats rely on, as part of the base, to a state that they’re gonna lose under almost any scenario.” WayTwoStatesBigsTurnsThreeWinningLosesCitiesFourHugeRepublicanElectionDemocratWinnerRelyConcentrationVotersScenariosStandpointPennsylvaniaBig Cities Author:Rick Santorum
“I fight very strongly against libertarian influence within the Republican Party and the conservative movement. I don't think the libertarians have it right when it comes to what the Constitution's all about. I don't think they have it right as to what our history is.” ThinkingFightingPartyInfluenceMovementRepublicanConstitutionConservativeLibertarianVery StrongRepublican Party Author:Rick Santorum
“In 1923 there were no government benefits for immigrants except one: Freedom!” GovernmentPoliticsRepublicanBenefitsImmigrants Author:Rick Santorum
“I am not a libertarian, and I fight very strongly against libertarian influence within the Republican Party and the conservative movement.” FightingPartyInfluenceMovementRepublicanConservativeLibertarianVery StrongRepublican Party Author:Rick Santorum
