Different Quote by George Washington

Let me now warn you in the most solemn manner against the baneful effects of the spirit of party. The common and continual mischiefs…

— George Washington

[The spirit of party] serves always to distract the public councils and enfeeble the public administration. It agitates the community with ill-founded jealousies and…

— George Washington

“There is a kind of intolerant spirit now abroad which arises out of the growing power of party and other machinery — a spirit…

— Winston Churchill

[The spirit of party] opens the door to foreign influence and corruption, which finds a facilitated access to the government itself through the channels…

— George Washington

When I think of Spirit, I think of that mysterious force that pulls us into being, into becoming, into love. That can get political…

— Michael Gungor

...is the spirit of the people an infallible, a permanent reliance? ...the spirit of the times may alter, will alter. Our rulers will become…

— Thomas Jefferson

No government can be long secure without a formidable opposition. It reduces their supporters to that tractable number which can be managed by the…

— Benjamin Disraeli

“The revolutionary spirit is mighty convenient in this, that it frees one from all scruples as regards ideas. Its hard absolute optimism is repulsive…

— Joseph Conrad

Nothing could be more ill-judged than that intolerant spirit which has, at all times, characterized political parties.

— Alexander Hamilton

The human spirit is stronger than any government or institution.

— Fela Kuti

There may be in every government a few choice spirits, who may act from more worthy motives. One great error is that we suppose…

— Alexander Hamilton

It's that evil twin part of me that always comes out at the absolute wrong political moment, like a demon possessing my soul; it…

— Peter Navarro