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Newton Leroy "Newt" Gingrich (born Newton Leroy McPherson; June 17, 1943) is an American politician, historian, author and political consultant. He represented Georgia's 6th congressional district as a Republican from 1979 until his resignation in 1999, and served as the 50th Speaker of the U.S.
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I'm willing to lead, but I'm not willing to preside over people who are cannibals.
People like me are what stand between us and Auschwitz. I see evil around me every day.
By the end of my second term we will have the first permanent base on the moon and it will be American.
I'm not a natural leader. I'm too intellectual; I'm too abstract; I think too much.
The idea that a congressman would be tainted by accepting money from private industry or private sources is essentially a socialist argument.
I see myself as representing the conservative wing of the postindustrial society.
If Wright ever consolidates his power, he will be a very, very formidable man…We need to take him on early to prevent that.
I think that we’ve had an invented Palestinian people who are in fact Arabs, and who were historically part of the Arab community.
The things Obama wants us to be bipartisan on are fundamentally wrong and have very little popular support.
We should replace bilingual education with immersion in English so people learn the common language of the country and they learn the language of prosperity, not the language of living in a ghetto.
There is a gay and secular fascism in this country that wants to impose its will on the rest of us, is prepared to use violence, to use harassment.
Part of why the Tea Party so deeply threatened the elite media is the tea party looked around and suddenly realized, there are more of us than there are of them.
The number one fact about the news media is they love fights. When you give them confrontations, you get attention; when you get attention, you can educate.
The left-wing Democrats will represent the party of total hedonism, total exhibitionism, total bizarreness, total weirdness, and the total right to cripple innocent people in the name of letting hooligans loose.
It is impossible to maintain civilization with 12-year-olds having babies, with 15-year-olds killing each other, with 17-year-olds dying of AIDS and with 18-year-olds getting diplomas they can’t even read.
Jefferson wanted very small government. Obama is the opposite – he wants government to take care of you, a government that runs virtually everything.
I don’t know if I should say this, but it’s so much fun that I’m going to…Do you really want a two-pirate ticket?
I will stipulate you are a human being.
I think that one of the great problems we have in the Republican Party is that we don't encourage you to be nasty. We encourage you to be neat, obedient, and loyal and faithful and all those Boy Scout words, which would be great around the camp fire, but are lousy in politics.
I endorse Donald Trump. I am going to work very hard for the nominee.
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