Top 8 Quotes & Sayings by Larry J. Sabato

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American educator Larry J. Sabato.
Last updated on November 25, 2024.
Larry J. Sabato

Larry Joseph Sabato is an American political scientist and political analyst. He is the Robert Kent Gooch Professor of Politics at the University of Virginia, where he is also the founder and director of the Center for Politics, which works to promote civic engagement and participation. The Center for Politics is also responsible for the publication of Sabato's Crystal Ball, an online newsletter and website that provides free political analysis and electoral projections.

We all live in the moment, and we often mistakenly believe that what is true today was true always. Not so in politics, and especially in Congressional elections.
Politics is a good thing!
The presidential candidates are offering prescriptions for everything from Iraq to healthcare, but listen closely. Their fixes are situational and incremental. Meanwhile, the underlying structural problems in American politics and government are systemic and prevent us from solving our most intractable challenges.
The Constitution remains brilliant in its overall design and sound with respect to the Bill of Rights and the separation of powers. But there are numerous archaic provisions that inhibit constructive change and adaptation. These constitutional bits affect the daily life of the republic and every citizen in it.
If we really want to make progress and achieve greater fairness as a society, it is time for elemental change. And we should start by looking at the Constitution, with the goal of holding a new Constitutional Convention.
Because of the structure of the contemporary American party system, every president is polarizing.
I doubt God would want to touch America's tax code, since it is already located in the third rung of Hell. — © Larry J. Sabato
I doubt God would want to touch America's tax code, since it is already located in the third rung of Hell.
Shockingly, the Bidens donated under $1,000 to all charities combined every year for the ten years prior to 2008.
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