2,389 Quotes About Party

Congress needs strong parties, but it also needs the capacity to deal with budget and entitlement challenges that are likely beyond the reach of pure partisan exertion.

Unified party control of the organs of government has proved no panacea.

When I went to college, my parents threw a going away party for me, according to the letter.

We were now, as I before mentioned, upon this St. Joseph's trail. It was evident, by the traces, that large parties were a few days in advance of us; and as we too supposed them to be Mormons, we had some apprehension of interruption.

A Republic without parties is a complete anomaly. The histories of all popular governments show absurd is the idea of their attempting to exist without parties.

It is conceivable that a party might gain the majority in parliament and claims the government for itself.

It is to be hoped that the leaders of this movement will place the nation above the party.

We decline the claim to power by parties which want to own their followers body and soul, and which want to put themselves over and above the whole nation.

Gingrich was a far more volatile and aggressive individual than Boehner, but the institutional norms of self-restraint, and perhaps even self-interest, have broken down under the pressure of an increasingly abnormal Republican Party.