Populist Quotes

It`s innate in me to be a Democrat - a true Southern populist kind of Democrat. There`s not a lot of those anymore. I`m not saying I`m right or wrong. That`s just the way I feel.

Political tags - such as royalist, communist, democrat, populist, fascist, liberal, conservative, and so forth - are never basic criteria. The human race divides politically into those who want people to be controlled and those who have no such desire.

I`m pushing the positive mental health message in a very populist way; some people just don`t get that or feel uncomfortable with it.

Well, I think the Republican Party is the more populist party.

I think there`s a far more general audience now because I`ve done more populist stuff on telly.

Extremists and populist movements are exploiting people`s fear of those who are not like us. We can see the consequences in the form of terrorism and racially motivated violence.

I think he`s trying to tell a restive populist base in his party that he gets it, ... It`s a way to say, `We understand that we need to get better control of our borders.`