56 James Carville Quotes for You to Enjoy

James Carville

American Lawyer

Born: Oct 25, 1944

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Drag a $100 bill through a trailer camp and there's no telling what you will find. James Carville

You Will Telling Find Through Camp Trailer Bill Drag

The only person that ever stumbles is a guy moving forward. You don't stumble backwards; you stumble forward, and you never stumble when you're stationary. So don't worry about stumbling. Keep pushing it forward. James Carville

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You have to have sharp elbows if you want to change something. James Carville

You Change Something Sharp Want Elbows

We should not run away from religious teachings. We should run to them. James Carville

Teacher Run Religious Them Should Teachings Away

If you want to believe that the government's coming for our guns or that being gay is a choice and a sin or that ObamaCare signals the end of civilization or that cutting taxes for rich people is the path to a better America, that's your choice. I'm never going to believe in any of that. James Carville

Government Gay You People Better Path Rich Believe Our Our Choice Signals Obamacare Guns Civilization Never Sin Coming End America Any Going Being Want Taxes Rich People Cutting Choice Your

As with mosquitoes, horseflies, and most bloodsucking parasites, Kenneth Starr was spawned in stagnant water. James Carville

Water Parasites Most Stagnant Spawned Kenneth

I've had enough of the blowhards on cable TV and the self-righteous anger I hear from people whose only accomplishment in life is their ability to turn the dial on an AM radio. James Carville

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Like a lot of people, I pray for a sick relative or that kind of thing, but I don't pray to make my next flight connection at the airport. I find prayers before sports contests to be insensitive and kind of demeaning, at least when someone prays to beat the other team or something like that. James Carville

Sports People Before Sick Other Relative Airport Kind Insensitive Find Someone Something Beat Demeaning Like Make Contests Least Pray Pray For Prayers Prays Lot Next Team Flight Connection Thing

When you dehumanize a group, there's lasting consequences because they know that they're being dehumanized. James Carville

You Group Consequences Lasting Know Because Being

Right-wingers don't want public education to succeed. James Carville

Education Public Education Want Public Succeed

The only thing I'm running for is the state line. James Carville

State Running Only Line The Only Thing Thing

I have people ask me if I'm going to convince my daughters to be Democrats, and I say, 'I have yet to convince my daughters to close a door.' I don't how in the world I would ever convince them to be in a political affiliation. James Carville

Me People World Political Say Would Daughters Democrats How Affiliation Close Going Door Them Ask Convince Ever

I always wanted to be a sports broadcaster. James Carville

Sports Broadcaster Always Wanted

When one has retired from the ranks of American domestic political consulting, as I have, you are not really allowed to just quit. You become emeritus, of counsel, senior status, and God knows what. James Carville

God You Political Become Ranks Status Consulting Counsel Allowed Retired Knows Domestic American Quit Senior Just Really

During my time as a political strategist, one of the most vexing problems was figuring out why so many people vote against their perceived interests. James Carville

Time Vote People Political Problems Out Perceived My Time Most Vexing So Many People Against Interests Figuring Many Strategist Why

I tell my students that the single most powerful thing that we have in this country - something that literally harbors no dissent and no questioning - is the all-powerful elite narrative. James Carville

Country Single Dissent Tell All-Powerful Something Students Powerful Powerful Thing Most Most Powerful Narrative Questioning Literally Harbors Thing Elite

When I was sixteen, I borrowed a copy of 'To Kill a Mockingbird' from the mobile library. Democrats and Republicans were standing for very different principles, and I could see which side was going to represent me. James Carville

But I'd rather not predict. I'd rather affect. James Carville

Predict Rather Affect

If you want to be angry at Gore, be angry at him for not fighting harder in Florida. James Carville

Angry You Fighting Him Gore Want Harder Florida

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