Quote

In chaos, there is opportunity.

Karl Rove

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Karl Rove
Age: 73
Born: 1950
Born: December 25
Former White House Deputy Chief Of Staff
Journalist
Lobbyist
Political Adviser
Politician
Denver
Colorado
Karl Christian Rove
Chaos
Opportunity

More quotes by Karl Rove

Image
Look, America was a narrowly divided country in 200049-49 was what Michael Barone called it. It's a 49-49 nation.
Karl Rove
Image
I've been booed on stages. I'm a little bit tougher than to walk off a stage because someone says something ugly.
Karl Rove
Image
Mr. Obama denounced the $2.3 trillion added to the national debt on Mr. Bush's watch as 'deficits as far as the eye can see.' But Mr. Obama's budget adds $9.3 trillion to the debt over the next 10 years. What happened to Obama the deficit hawk?
Karl Rove
Image
And not only that, I also have the MacBook Air which is really cool. Even my wife is jealous of my MacBook Air.
Karl Rove
Image
Many Democrats have a pre-9/11 worldview.
Karl Rove
Image
There has to be a consequence to failure. Schools in the inner cities cannot be told, 'Oh, we want you to teach every child to learn how to read and, incidentally, if you fail to do that there's no consequence,' .. There has to be a consequence to failure, and the Title I money needs to follow the child.
Karl Rove
Image
And I think there's something about conservatives frankly - and the Left, when it comes to their channels of persuasion, are unpersuasive. They are, most of them are hate-filled, obscenity-clogged rants of anger and hatred.
Karl Rove
Image
Negative politics have always been around.
Karl Rove
Image
Our competition for American business is no longer in the next county or the next state, it's around the world.
Karl Rove
Image
If we're going to have a strong and dynamic economy in the years ahead, we need to tackle some of the structural challenges that our economy faces and the tax code is one of the biggest.
Karl Rove
Image
We're an empire now, and when we act, we create our own reality. And while you're studying that reality - judiciously, as you will - we'll act again, creating other new realities, which you can study too, and that's how things will sort out. We're history's actors... and you, all of you, will be left to just study what we do.
Karl Rove
Image
But the world is a better place with Saddam Hussein gone.
Karl Rove
Image
If there's a leak out of my administration, I want to know who it is.
Karl Rove
Image
Would I like to see the Republican Party be the dominant party for whatever time history gives it the chance to be? You bet.
Karl Rove
Image
[T]he economy remains the top issue for the electorate.
Karl Rove
Image
Look, in 1800 the sainted Thomas Jefferson arranged to hire a notorious slanderer named James Callender, who worked as a writer at a Republican newspaper in Richmond, Va. Read some of what he wrote about John Adams. This was a personal slander.
Karl Rove
Image
I believe in limited government and the right of the individual to make choices and in a strong national defense and in freedom and liberty as being the right of every person on the face of the Earth.
Karl Rove
Image
Would the Iraq War have occurred without WMD? I doubt it.
Karl Rove
Image
For a person who promised hope and civility in politics, Mr. Obama has shown a borderline obsessiveness in blaming Mr. Bush.
Karl Rove
Image
Senator McCain believes there ought to be a limit to how much the government can take from anybody, and he believes that today with the federal tax rate at 35 percent that that's more than the government ought to be taking from any individual regardless of how much they make.
Karl Rove