Partisan Quotes

158 quotes by 142 authors

The partisan when he is engaged in a dispute, cares nothing about the rights of the question, but is anxious only to convince his hearers… — Socrates
The partisan strife in which the people of the country are permitted to periodically engage does not tend to the development of ugly traits of… — Ambrose Bierce
No patriotism is genuine that is merely partisan or provincial. — William Rainey Harper
It is not the principled partisan, however obnoxious he may seem to his opponents, who degrades our public debate, but the preening, self-styled statesman who… — Tom DeLay
Commencement oratory must eschew anything that smacks of partisan politics, political preference, sex, religion or unduly firm opinion. Nonetheless, there must be a speech: Speeches… — John Kenneth Galbraith
I avow myself the partisan of truth alone. — William Harvey
Motivated more by partisan politics than by national security, todays Democratic leaders see America as an occupier, not a liberator. And nothing makes this Marine… — Zell Miller
Now is the time to scrub ideology out of the energy discussion, so we can make bi-partisan progress towards investing in a shared and better… — Jay Inslee
Even in Madison's day, the practice of gerrymandering for partisan advantage was familiar. In the late seventeen-eighties, there were claims that Patrick Henry had tried… — Jeffrey Toobin
We are in a period when old questions are settled and the new are not yet brought forward. Extreme party action, if continued in such… — Rutherford B. Hayes
We can leave our legacy only if we are willing to change - to go beyond partisan labels, and to solve the problems facing Washingtonians. — Christine Gregoire
When it's for the good of your state, you put partisan differences aside. — Amy Klobuchar
The Literary and Artistic heritage of humanity should be used for partisan propaganda purposes. — Gil J Wolman
While once it was the rank and file that cheered with all the partisan passions at their heights, today it is the party leaders who… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
The Archivist of the United States essentially works for the American people across partisan lines and not, regardless of which Administration nominates the person, for… — Allen Weinstein
I never could be a partisan leader - a man of one idea. — Joshua Chamberlain
Welfare reform happened with reconciliation; half the Democrats voted for it. The Bush tax cuts happened with reconciliation; twelve Democratic Senators voted for it. You… — Tom Coburn
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… — David Price
The two parties are still more polarized than ever before and the rise of partisan media is an important reason for it. — John Avlon
But we must not, if we are loyal, disperse our energies in a partisan warfare that is waged without regard to its consequences to the… — Bainbridge Colby

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