A collection of quotes and thoughts by Sarah Palin on politics, people, war, enemy, love, children, community, culture, friends, words, deeds, challenge and government.
67 Famous Sarah Palin Quotes That Will Leave You Amazed
Sarah Louise Palin is an American politician, author and commentator from the ‘Republican Party’ and has served as the Governor of Alaska from 2006 till 2009. It was during her campaign as the Republican Party nominee for the post of Vice President in the 2008 presidential elections that Palin came to international consciousness for being the first woman nominee for the post. Palin also holds the distinction of being the first Alaskan as the running mate in a Presidential election. After resigning from her post as Governor of Alaska in 2009, Palin became involved in the ‘Tea Party’ movement and has been a prominent political commentator for the influential network 'Fox News'. She had also been the host of her own show titled ‘Amazing America with Sarah Palin’ and later she launched the ‘Sarah Palin Channel’, an online network. Through all this, she has expressed her views and thoughts on myriad subjects. Although, most of that has been about conservative politics, she has also delved into a wider range of issues over the years. Palin’s book ‘Going Rogue’ sold around two million copies. Here is a collection of some of her popular quotes and sayings sourced from her media appearances, TV shows, interviews, writings, thoughts, work and life.
They say the difference between a hockey mom and a pitbull - lipstick.
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Hope is not a strategy,
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America's finest - our men and women in uniform, are a force for good throughout the world, and that is nothing to apologize for.
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People know something has gone terribly wrong with our government and it has gotten so far off track. But people also know that there is nothing wrong in America that a good old-fashioned election can't fix.
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I've been so focused on state government, I haven't really focused much on the war in Iraq.
We know that the far left and their media allies can't beat us on the issues, so instead they'll distort our records. Let's not do the job for them, OK, Republicans? OK, independents?
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In America, we believe that competition strengthens us.
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Candidate Obama promised to fundamentally transform America and that's one promise he has kept. Turning a shining city on a hill into a sinking ship.
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I've said it since the day he made the sacrifice to hit the campaign trail: Voters crave the anti-status-quo politician. Everything about Donald Trump's campaign, it's avant-garde. He is crushing it in the polls.
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People have a constitutional right to burn a Koran if they want to, but doing so is insensitive and an unnecessary provocation - much like building a mosque at Ground Zero.
New terms used like, 'overseas contingency operation' instead of the word 'war' - that reflects a worldview that is out of touch with the enemy that we face. We can't spin our way out of this threat.
Unless government appropriately regulates oil developments and holds oil executives accountable, the public will not trust them to drill, baby, drill. And we must!
I came to office promising major ethics reform to end the culture of self-dealing. And today, that ethics reform is a law. While I was at it, I got rid of a few things in the governor's office that I didn't believe our citizens should have to pay for. That luxury jet was over-the-top. I put it on eBay.
But obviously, we've got to stand with our North Korean allies.
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I am a conservative Republican, a firm believer in free market capitalism. A free market system allows all parties to compete, which ensures the best and most competitive project emerges, and ensures a fair, democratic process.
A changing environment will affect Alaska more than any other state, because of our location. I'm not one though who would attribute it to being man-made.
It's not interesting stuff that they're making up and writing, and that's why they're going down.
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I think President Obama is trying to deceive the public in pretending that he was not a part of Congress that has made some decisions in the past that got us to where we are today.
We tend to prefer candidates that don't talk about us one way in Scranton and another way in San Francisco.
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Here's a little newsflash for those reporters and commentators: I'm not going to Washington to seek their good opinion. I'm going to Washington to serve this great country.
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Americans expect us to go to Washington for the right reason, and not just to mingle with the right people.
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In politics there are some candidates who use change to promote their careers, and then there are those like John McCain who use their careers to promote change.
Washington has got to, across the board, lower taxes for small businesses so that our mom and pops can reinvest and hire people, so that our businesses can thrive.
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We don't need to fundamentally transform America. We need to restore America.
Obama's capitalism is a capitalism of connections.
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Folks, this government isn't too big to fail, it's too big to succeed.
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Polls? Nah... they're for strippers and cross country skiers.
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The challenge is not to replace Obama but with who. It's not enough to just change up the uniform, if we don't change the team and the game plan, we won't save our country.
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When we talk about fighting for our country, we're talking about our vote, our vote is our arms.
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Assange is not a 'journalist' any more than the 'editor' of al-Qaeda's new English-language magazine 'Inspire' is a 'journalist.' He is an anti-American operative with blood on his hands.
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We need independents, we need the GOP, we need Reagan Democrats.
America is looking for answers. She's looking for a new direction; the world is looking for a light. That light can come from America's great North Star; it can come from Alaska.
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I'm just one of many moms who will say an extra prayer each night for our sons and daughters going into harm's way.
Politics isn't just a game of clashing parties and competing interests. The right reason is to challenge the status quo, to serve the common good, and to leave this nation better than we found it.
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When oil and gas prices went up dramatically and filled up the state treasury, I sent a large share of that revenue back where it belonged - directly to the people of Alaska.
My fellow citizens, the American Presidency is not supposed to be a journey of personal discovery.
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For a season, a gifted speaker can inspire with his words, but for a lifetime John McCain has inspired with his deeds.
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The only place that the left hasn't placed the blame is on their agenda, so some advice for our friends on that side of the aisle: that's where you've gotta look because that's what got you into this mess.
The administration says, then, there are no downsides or upsides to treating terrorists like civilian criminal defendants, but a lot of us would beg to differ.
Our government needs to adopt a pro-market agenda that doesn't pick winners and losers, but it invites competition and it levels the playing field for everyone.
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Each of us knows that we have an obligation to care for the old, the young and the sick. We stand strongest when we stand with the weakest among us.
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You were born to live live to die so fuck the world and get high
Common sense tells us that the government's attempts to solve large problems more often create new ones. Common sense also tells us that a top-down, one-size-fits-all plan will not improve the workings of a nationwide health-care system that accounts for one-sixth of our economy.
The lesson of the last year is this: foreign policy can't be managed through the politics of personality, and our President would do well to take note of an observation John F. Kennedy made once he was in office - that all of the world's problems aren't his predecessor's fault.
Well, I'm not a member of the permanent political establishment, and I've learned quickly these last few days that if you're not a member in good standing of the Washington elite, then some in the media consider a candidate unqualified for that reason alone.
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To the families of special needs children all across this country I have a message for you: for years you have sought to make America a more welcoming place for your sons and daughters, and I pledge to you that if we're elected, you will have a friend, an advocate, in The White House.
They think that, if we were just smart enough, we'd be able to understand their policies. And I so want to tell 'em, and I do tell 'em, Oh, we're plenty smart, oh yeah - we know what's goin' on. And we don't like what's goin' on. And we're not gonna let them tell us to sit down and shut up.
To reduce deficit spending and our enormous debt, you reign in spending. You cut the budget. You don't take more from the private sector and grow government with it. And that's exactly what Obama has in mind with this expiration of Bush tax cuts proposal of his.
