Top 40 Quotes by David Frum

About David Frum

These are some quotes by American author David Frum Public Servant, who was born in 1960.

Today's Republican party is too beholden to factions generally.

Today's Republican party is too beholden to factions generally.

David Frum

The big winners under the American fiscal system are the rich, who pay some of the lowest taxes anywhere in the world; the old, who are the main beneficiaries of the American social service state; farmers, rural people. These are Republican constituencies.

David Frum

We, as conservative intellectuals, should not be in the business of making excuses for bad parliamentary decisions by Republican leaders in Congress.

We, as conservative intellectuals, should not be in the business of making excuses for bad parliamentary decisions by Republican leaders in Congress.

David Frum

There is no right to work in a think tank, and these are very privileged positions.

There is no right to work in a think tank, and these are very privileged positions.

David Frum

To balance China, the democracies will need new friends - and India with its fast-growing economy, youthful population, and democratic politics seems the obvious candidate.

To balance China, the democracies will need new friends - and India with its fast-growing economy, youthful population, and democratic politics seems the obvious candidate.

David Frum

My view on candidates on money is unless it's proven that the donor stole the money, the campaign keeps the money.

My view on candidates on money is unless it's proven that the donor stole the money, the campaign keeps the money.

David Frum

So if I have two pieces of cake, do I have twice as good an experience as the first piece of cake? One of the things I've found in life is that the first piece of cake is the best.

So if I have two pieces of cake, do I have twice as good an experience as the first piece of cake? One of the things I've found in life is that the first piece of cake is the best.

David Frum

If you go on TV and say there's no other country in the world where you can be born poor and become rich, you get a huge megaphone. If you tell the truth, which is that most of the studies show actually the United States is worse than anybody except Britain in upward mobility, there is no audience for you.

David Frum

Speech writers are more vulnerable to vanity than any other group of people in Washington.

Speech writers are more vulnerable to vanity than any other group of people in Washington.

David Frum

Events don't happen because I write a speech. I am allowed to write a speech because events are going to happen.

Events don't happen because I write a speech. I am allowed to write a speech because events are going to happen.

David Frum

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