I think partisanship is probably the greatest problem in Washington, D.C. — Mike Coffman Copy Share Image
I don't have a 'side'—I'm responsible for what I say and nothing else. — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
“Because partisanship has made anything fair, which honor and propriety might once have kept quiet.” — Stephanie Dray Copy Share Image
Of course I am partisan in my politics, but my partisanship is rational - which, in my book, is not necessarily oxymoronic. — Sadiq Khan Copy Share Image
He who is as faithful to his principles as he is to himself is the true partisan. — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
“One of the expedients of party to acquire influence, within particular districts, is to misrepresent the opinions and aims of other districts.” — George Washington Copy Share Image
The White House has something in common with the rest of America, and that is disdain for Congress. It is hard to… — Claire McCaskill Copy Share Image
The Nazis believed in a master race. The militant Islamists believe in a master faith. — Benjamin Netanyahu Copy Share Image
These days, the House Republicans actually give John Boehner a harder time than they give me. Which means orange really is the… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Partisanship may be King in Washington - but the rest of us don't have to pay tribute. — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
My assessment is that we have a crisis in national political leadership. When will America recognize the danger we face? When will… — Ricardo Sanchez Copy Share Image
The Republicans tend to choose the candidate who came in second place in the last election, and Democrats tend to move on.… — Brian Schweitzer Copy Share Image
“Parker Palmer puts it, “Democracy gives us the right to disagree and is designed to use the energy of creative conflict to… — John Fea Copy Share Image
I have been in Washington for a while now, and most things don't surprise me. The fact that twenty 6-year-olds were gunned… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
We've never thought too deeply about the roles things like forgetting or partisanship or inefficiency or ambiguity or hypocrisy play in our… — Evgeny Morozov Copy Share Image
Trump did not shrug off the debacle of the 'Access Hollywood' tape; his campaign came as close as it ever would to… — Jamelle Bouie Copy Share Image
I think right now we need to look back at the founding values of our country. Rise above partisanship, be less bitter… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
A super-legislator body is not what the court was intended to be, When I ponder our country and its greatness, its weakness,… — Tom Coburn Copy Share Image
“Humans can intuitively sense through a variety of subtle clues (i.e., dress, accent, gestures) when another person possesses a mix of cultural… — Guillermo Jimenez Copy Share Image
Much indeed to be regretted, party disputes are now carried to such a length, and truth is so enveloped in mist and… — George Washington Copy Share Image
“In the tired hand of a dying man, Theodore Senior had written: "The 'Machine politicians' have shown their colors... I feel sorry… — Edmund Morris Copy Share Image
Officeholders are the agents of the people, not their masters. Not only is their time and labor due to the government, but… — Grover Cleveland Copy Share Image
I'm very political. Because I read politics every day, so I'm familiar with the world. I approach the films is I'm trying… — Danny Strong Copy Share Image
In the campaign back in 2007, 2008, people would say, "Oh, he's being naïve. He thinks that there's no red states and… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
C. Everett 'Chic' Koop became U.S. Surgeon General under President Reagan. He was a world renowned pediatric surgeon who had a tumultuous… — Richard Carmona Copy Share Image
Bipartisanship on behalf of an imprudent policy can be folly, just as partisanship on behalf of a just cause can be wise.… — James M. Lindsay Copy Share Image
“I sensed that if I were ever to meet [Senator Orrin] Hatch face-to-face there would be little that we could agree upon.… — Guillermo Jimenez Copy Share Image
“The matter on which I judge people is their willingness, or ability, to handle contradiction. Thus Paine was better than Burke when… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“I hate the indifferent. I believe that living means taking sides. Those who really live cannot help being a citizen and a… — Antonio Gramsci Copy Share Image
“the roll call votes cast by U.S. senators are much better accounted for by their own partisanship than by the preferences of… — Larry M. Bartels Copy Share Image
“The conflict between left and right in modern republics is a sort of perpetual-motion mechanism and negative spiral at the same time.… — Guillermo Jimenez Copy Share Image
“But the point is: On the right, they’re pretending that our “truthfulness” is what’s really important to them. Which, ironically, is not… — Chris Smith Copy Share Image
“Mainly, though, the Democratic Party has become the party of reaction. In reaction to a war that is ill conceived, we appear… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“Many historians have noted an interesting phenomenon in American life in the years immediately after a war. In the councils of government… — E.L. Doctorow Copy Share Image