"The American people are smart. They've gotten sick of the predictable hyperpartisan talking points and canned anger.“

-John Avlon

posted in Anger

John Avlon quote about Anger: "The American people are smart. They've gotten sick of the predictable hyperpartisan talking points a..."

Other Quotes by John Avlon

Discover more inspiring quotes by John Avlon

"What's different now is that while political leaders used to give talking points to talk radio, now talk-radio hosts are giving talking points to political leaders. It's all part of the suffocating spin cycle we're in. In media, politics and publishing, the conventional wisdom is to play to this base."

-John Avlon

WisdomView Quote

"I'm an independent. I'm a centrist. A new generation is arriving that has grown up with a multiplicity of choice in every aspect of their lives, and yet politics is the last place that they are told that they should be satisfied with a choice between brand A and brand B. It doesn't fit the way they think. It doesn't fit the way they live."

-John Avlon

PoliticsView Quote

"First, I think more Americans need to declare their independence from partisan politics on both sides. The more that Americans declare their independence, the more the parties will have to compete for their votes using reason rather than the hateful appeals."

-John Avlon

PoliticsView Quote

"One tell-tale sign of a Wingnut: they always confuse partisanship with patriotism."

-John Avlon

PatriotismView Quote

"How sweet it is!"

-Jackie Gleason

Migrate3View Quote

"We don't believe in rheumatism and true love until after the first attack."

-Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

Migrate3View Quote

Same Category

More quotes in this category

"I love each and every one of you but, like my own family, you thrill, you frustrate, you anger."

-John Buchanan

AngerView Quote

"Anger becomes limiting, restricting. You can't see through it. While anger is there, look at that, too. But after a while, you have to look at something else."

-Thylias Moss

AngerView Quote

"As a system of philosophy it is not like the Tower of Babel, so daring its high aim as to seek a shelter against God's anger but it is like a pyramid poised on its apex."

-Adam Sedgwick

AngerView Quote

"Anger is seldom without argument but seldom with a good one."

-Lord Halifax

AngerView Quote

"I don't have the feeling of being motivated by anger, revenge or frustration."

-Agnes Obel

AngerView Quote

"In the heat of our campaigns, we have all become accustomed to a little anger and exaggeration. Yet, on the whole, our political process has served us well."

-Edmund S. Muskie

AngerView Quote