Political Road Sign

Prosperity tries the souls even of the wise. - Sallust

Prosperity makes friends; adversity tries them. - Publilius Syrus

Prosperity is a great teacher; adversity a greater. - William Hazlitt

Prosperity discovers vice, adversity discovers virtue. - Francis Bacon

Any person who contributes to prosperity must prosper in turn. - Earl Nightingale

Republicans have nothing but bad ideas and Democrats have no ideas. - Lewis Black

Republicans are men of narrow vision, who are afraid of the future. - Jimmy Carter

Texas is now a cornerstone of the electoral college for Republicans. - Ed Gillespie

True generosity is too frequently eaten up by prosperity and riches. - Ellen G White

Some virtues are only seen in affliction and others only in prosperity. - Joseph Addison

Prosperity is only an instrument to be used, not a deity to be worshiped. - Calvin Coolidge

You have to have been a Republican to know how good it is to be a Democrat. - Jackie Kennedy

Prosperity depends more on wanting what you have than having what you want. - Geoffrey F Abert

Prosperity is no just scale; adversity is the only balance to weigh friends. - Plutarch

If I don't get along with Democrats, I'm sort of, like, out of business. - Donald Trump

Remorse sleeps during prosperity but awakes bitter consciousness during adversity. - Jean-Jacques Rousseau

The nation is prosperous on the whole, but how much prosperity is there in a hole? - Will Rogers

A leader in the Democratic Party is a boss, in the Republican Party he is a leader. - Harry S Truman

Poverty is "Who knows you?"
Prosperity is "I am your relative." - African Saying

If Hillary Clinton can't satisfy her husband what makes her think she can satisfy America. - Donald Trump

Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes; adversity not without many comforts and hopes. - Francis Bacon

It's triple the Trump this season... I invited my children, Don Jr. and Ivanka into the boardroom. - Donald Trump

A jest's prosperity lies in the ear of him that hears it, never in the tongue of him that makes it. - William Shakespeare

We can only maintain our prosperity in Europe if we belong to the most innovative regions in the world. - Angela Merkel

I don't look for much to come out of government ownership as long as we have Democrats and Republicans. - Kin Hubbard

The seeds of learning can grow almost anywhere. Trump University and my other education-related ventures like... - Donald Trump

The only difference between the Democrats and the Republicans is that the Democrats allow the poor to be corrupt, too. - Oscar Levant

A setback has often cleared the way for greater prosperity. Many things have fallen only to rise to more exalted heights. - Seneca

The Republicans have all of the cards. And this is the time to get rid of Obamacare. This is the time to make the great deal. - Donald Trump

In this world of sin and sorrow there is always something to be thankful for; as for me, I rejoice that I am not a Republican. - H L Mencken

Adversity is sometimes hard upon a man; but for one man who can stand prosperity, there are a hundred that will stand adversity. - Elvis Presley

The long, dull, monotonous years of middle-aged prosperity or middle-aged adversity are excellent campaigning weather for the devil. - C S Lewis

A helping word to one in trouble is often like a switch in a railroad track ... an inch between a wreck and smooth, rolling prosperity. - Henry Ward Beecher

We have believed - and we do believe now - that freedom is indivisible, that peace is indivisible, that economic prosperity is indivisible. - Indira Gandhi

I contend that for a nation to try to tax itself into prosperity is like a man standing in a bucket and trying to lift himself up by the handle. - Winston Churchill

To rejoice in another's prosperity, is to give content to your own lot: to mitigate another's grief, is to alleviate or dispel your own. - Thomas Edwards

I have long enjoyed the friendship and companionship of Republicans because I am by instinct a teacher, and I would like to teach them something. - Woodrow Wilson

Let us not seek the Republican answer or the Democratic answer, but the right answer. Let us not seek to fix the blame for the past. Let us accept our own responsibility for the future. - John F Kennedy

I think George Will is somebody that said recently that the Republicans will not lose, as a Republican, that the Republicans will not win the election. I think it was a terrible statement. - Donald Trump

Megyn Kelly: You've called women you don't like "fat pigs," "dogs," "slobs," and "disgusting animals."
Donald Trump: Only Rosie O'Donnell. - Donald Trump