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Gingrich Quotes

Quotes discussing Newt Gingrich's record and public presence.

This page collects quotes that mention Newt Gingrich, ranging from defenses of his political record and his relationship to Reagan-era conservatism to reactions, both critical and favorable, to his television appearances and debate skills. See He quotes for more third-person commentary.

Speaker Newt Gingrich has appointed a task force, which I'm on, and over the next couple months the task force is going to try to come up with legislation that does what we're all trying to do. I feel pretty...

Quotes by Charlie Norwood

Newt Gingrich had to work hard - getting Republican candidates to sign the Contract with America - to nationalize the election that swept Republicans to victory in 1994. A Democratic anti-Tea Party campaign would do that for the Republicans -...

Quotes by Charles Krauthammer

I'm not a Gingrich fan. He's just difficult to work with. It's either Newt's way or the highway.

Quotes by Bob Dole

This is a ridiculous heat wave we're in right now, and to contribute, Newt Gingrich said that for the entire month of June, he will stop blowing hot air.

Quotes by Bill Maher

Frequently Asked Questions

What do these Gingrich quotes cover?
They include a defense of his political record against claims he was anti-Reagan, a reference to his conservative legacy alongside Tom Price and Johnny Isakson, and reactions to his television appearances and debating ability.
Why do people search for quotes about Gingrich?
Newt Gingrich has been a prominent figure in American politics for decades, so people look for quotes reflecting how others have described his record, his television presence, and his standing among conservatives.
Do these quotes take a political side?
The quotes themselves come from different speakers with different views, some favorable and some critical of aspects of his record. This page presents them as a record of commentary rather than an endorsement of any position.
Is there a quote comparing him to another political figure?
Yes, one quote suggests Gingrich would perform strongly against Barack Obama in a debate, reflecting a view on his rhetorical skill relative to another well-known politician.
What does the quote about his record and Reagan mean?
It pushes back on the idea that Gingrich was anti-Reagan or that Reagan was anti-Gingrich, calling that suggestion inaccurate given the elements of his record that could fairly be criticized instead.

These quotes reflect differing views on Gingrich as a public figure, presented here without endorsing any particular side. Browse Feel quotes next for more personal reactions to public life.