https://pjmedia.com/eddriscoll/2009/04/28/quote-of-the-day-106/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usFri, 12 Jun 2026 05:55:23 -0400<![CDATA[&#8220;I am staying a Republican because I think I have an important role, a more important role, to play there. The United States very desperately needs a two-party system. That’s the basis of politics in America. I’m afraid we are becoming a one-party system, with Republicans becoming just a regional party with so little representation of the northeast or in the middle atlantic. I think as a governmental matter, it is very important to have a check and balance. That’s a very important principle in the operation of our government. In the constitution on Separation of powers.&#8221;]]>Tue, 28 Apr 2009 12:24:15 -0400<![CDATA[Ed Driscoll]]>https://pjmedia.com/ed-driscoll/2009/04/28/quote-of-the-day-106-n240671