John Boehner

“A leader without followers is simply a man taking a walk.”

“When you’re the speaker, you’re the speaker of the whole House. You’re not the speaker of your party.”

“We have a spending problem, not a revenue problem.”

“I came to Washington to fight for the American dream.”

“If you want to get things done, you have to be willing to compromise.”

“The American people have a right to know what’s in their health care law.”

“I'm a pretty regular guy. I'm a bartender. A lot of people are.”

“My number one goal is to see that we reduce the size and scope of government.”

“This is America. We don't have to have class warfare.”

“I am who I am, and I'm not going to change.”

“Every day I get up and I am on my knees and I say a prayer to God.”

“I've got a lot of scars from my battles in Washington.”

“The president is the most powerful man in the world, and it is not a pleasant thing to be Cross with him.”

“We're broke. We're broke.”

“The idea that we can just continue to spend money that we don't have is just not a viable option.”

“Listen, I’m a conservative. I’m a Republican. I’ve been a Republican all my life.”

“Obamacare is the law of the land.”