Triumphant Tories, and desponding Whigs, Forget their feuds, and join to save their wigs. — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
The right hon. Gentleman [Sir Robert Peel] caught the Whigs bathing, and walked away with their clothes. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
I have written on all sorts of subjects... yet I have no enemies; except indeed all the Whigs, all the Tories, and… — David Hume Copy Share Image
We certainly cannot have any further political connection with the Whigs of the South; they have rendered such connection impossible. An impassable… — Benjamin F. Wade Copy Share Image
“Some are whigs, liberals, democrats, call them what you please. Others are tories, serviles, aristocrats, &c. The latter fear the people, and… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
In former days, when there were Whigs instead of Liberals, it was almost a rule of political life that all leading Whigs… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
“Sumner’s entrance into the Senate was into the midst of a hostile camp. On either side of the chamber enemies confronted him.… — Archibald Henry Grimke Copy Share Image
The right honourable gentleman caught the Whigs bathing, and walked away with their clothes. He has left them in the full enjoyment… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
The Whig interpretation of history ... is the tendency in many historians to write on the side of Protestants and Whigs, to… — Herbert Butterfield Copy Share Image
“True the greater part of the Irish people was close to starvation. The numbers of weakened people dying from disease were rising.… — Edward Rutherfurd Copy Share Image
“The right-wing Tories and the conservative Whigs fought Napoleon as the Usurper and the Enemy of the Established Order; the liberal Tories… — J. Christopher Herold Copy Share Image
“ Tickler : I hate novelties. Is the prosecution mania about to subside, think you? Now-a-days, every word is said to be… — John Wilson Copy Share Image
“Bleeding Kansas and the Caning of Charles Sumner The reaction to the Kansas-Nebraska Act was intense, and in many ways violent.… — Lance T. Stewart Copy Share Image
No passion is stronger in the breast of man than the desire to make others believe as he believes. Nothing so cuts… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Remember that Abraham Lincoln was a Whig far longer than he was a Republican. As a whole, the Whigs looked upon banks… — Allen C. Guelzo Copy Share Image