Believe Quote by David Grann

For all the manufactured 'Republican versus Democrat' drama that dominates today's cable news and political rhetoric, the most striking feature of our present-day democracy…

— Letitia James

Politics is made up largely of irrelevancies.

— Dalton Camp

I am a convinced and consistent critic of party-parliamentarism. I am for non-partisan elections of true people's representatives who are accountable to their regions…

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

If partisanship makes us abandon intellectual honesty, if we oppose what our opponents say or do simply because they are the ones saying or…

— Kurt Andersen

Further-more, partisan attachments powerfully shape political perceptions, beliefs and values, and incumbents enjoy advantages well beyond the way in which their districts are configured.

— Thomas E. Mann

When things become too fraught from a partisan perspective, people will start to have positions on important issues for the world that have nothing…

— Sam Bankman-Fried

A political organization is a transferable commodity. You could not find a better way of killing virtue than by packing it into one of…

— John Jay Chapman

“Our institutions are too big; they represent not the best but the worst characteristics of human beings. By submitting to huge hierarchies of power,…

— Edward Abbey

“Today's Republican Party...is an insurgent outlier. It has become ideologically extreme; contemptuous of the inherited social and economic policy regime; scornful of compromise; unpersuaded…

— Thomas E. Mann

Democratic institutions are based on a reality of human nature: that those with power, however benign or even noble their intentions, will do what…

— Rebecca MacKinnon

All partisan movements add to the fullness of our understanding of society as a whole. They never detract; or, in any case, one must…

— Alice Walker

In all institutions from which the cold wind of open criticism is excluded, an innocent corruption begins to grow like a mushroom - for…

— Friedrich Nietzsche