Abandoned Quote by Alexis de Tocqueville

The last thing abandoned by a party is its phraseology, because among political parties, as elsewhere, the vulgar make the language, and the vulgar…

— Alexis de Tocqueville

“When one watches some tired hack on the platform mechanically repeating the familiar phrases -- bestial atrocities, iron heel, bloodstained tyranny, free peoples of…

— George Orwell

There's a certain phraseology involved in jazz, and I've moved away from that.

— Jan Garbarek

The scholars of Ireland seem not to have the least conception of style, but run on in a flat phraseology, often mingled with barbarous…

— Jonathan Swift

To be candid, in Middlemarch phraseology, meant, to use an early opportunity of letting your friends know that you did not take a cheerful…

— George Eliot

I like to relish words and sentences, and phraseology, and there's not much facility for that [playing Maigret].

— Rowan Atkinson

“His language was, as I say, under great provocation, violent and unusual. He had a trick of using words which never were on land…

— Edgar Wallace

I have a habit of comparing the phraseology of communiques . . . noting a certain similarity of words, a certain similarity of optimism…

— Margaret Thatcher

In fact, is beginning to use a lot of the language and phraseology that we have used. In fact, I think I saw Hillary…

— Hillary Clinton

It even has the same phraseology as the English orders of knighthood, companions and this sort of thing.

— George Woodcock

I just feel abandoned. And I feel, I don't feel represented by the Republican Party. I have always had to defend the social side…

— Gary Johnson

In Russia there is an emigration of intelligence: émigrés cross the frontier in order to read and to write good books. But in doing…

— Friedrich Nietzsche