14+ Margaret Hoover Quotes On Education, Politics And Border

Margaret Hoover is an American political commentator, author, and television host. She is a CNN political contributor, and the host of Firing Line with Margaret Hoover on PBS. She is also the author of the book American Individualism: How a New Generation of Conservatives Can Save the Republican Party. Following is our collection on famous quotes by Margaret Hoover on education, politics, leadership.

For sure, certain policies and positions that the party has had for 30 years are going to have to be rethought because [Donald] Trump does have a bit of a mandate when it comes to sort of thinking through trade and rebalancing our trade and how Republicans are going to sort of have a posture towards trade. — Margaret Hoover

I will tell you my position now, as somebody who is ardently against [Donald Trump], as the sort of standard-bearer of the Republican Party and as sort of an impostor in the conservative movement, is, frankly, cautiously optimistic. — Margaret Hoover

Women can have their own kids and not have a husband or not have a partner. — Margaret Hoover

I'm shocked, like all of us, including Donald Trump, 'cause let's not pretend that even Donald Trump thought he was going to win this election. — Margaret Hoover

As an optimist, I choose to be glass-half-full about [Donald Trump] while still very cautiously appreciating and understanding the fear that a lot of our fellow citizens have. — Margaret Hoover

I had folks in the RNC spinning me the night of the election because they were sure that their guy [Donald Trump] was going to lose. But they were trying to make the case the RNC had at least done its job. — Margaret Hoover

[ Donald Trump] is a man who ran on building a wall. And I know it was about legal immigration, but he did say incredibly vociferous things about Mexican-Americans and the Latino community that, frankly, regardless of if you take him literally or not, which most of his supporters don't - while they took him seriously, they didn't take him literally. — Margaret Hoover

The real action in Washington now is actually going to be on the - from the center to the center-right to the right. Part that's going to be interesting is going to be how [Donald] Trump and the Republicans, frankly, navigate this new climate. — Margaret Hoover

You have a sense that [Donald] Trump will probably reimagine where the Republican Party is on that issue and some others. But then I think conservatives may win in some areas, too - tax reform. So it's just - it's an enormously exciting time in terms of the possibilities. — Margaret Hoover

[Donald Trump's] instincts are way more favorable to the LGBTQ community than any other Republican that was on the stage. — Margaret Hoover

That something that really concerns me because I have good reason to believe and be hopeful, rather, this was the best posture of any Republican in history towards LGBTQ issues. — Margaret Hoover

As somebody who didn't support [Donald] Trump but works in the LGBTQ space, it was unprecedented that Donald Trump stood on that stage and accepted the Republican nomination and then said he would fight for LGBTQ people. — Margaret Hoover

What I hope we will see from [Donald] Trump very quickly is inclusive rhetoric and rhetoric that brings the temperature down and comforts people so that children feel safe going to school. — Margaret Hoover

I was talking to a friend of mine who's a teacher in Iowa and, you know, she teaches kids - English is their second language, and they're scared that they're going to get sent home, their family's going to get broken up. Regardless of whether [Donald Trump] does it or not, whether it's true or not, the rhetoric creates a climate of fear and tension, and that's not good for the country. — Margaret Hoover

Life Lessons by Margaret Hoover

1. Margaret Hoover teaches us that it is important to be open-minded and tolerant of different opinions and beliefs. She encourages us to listen to each other and to engage in civil dialogue in order to find common ground.
2. She also reminds us of the importance of civic engagement and the power of individual action to make a difference in our communities.
3. Finally, she encourages us to be brave and to stand up for what we believe in, even when it is unpopular or difficult.