In a government such as ours we have vigorous contests to determine who should lead. The recent election was no exception. Now we inaugurate a new government on a day that transcends any one individual or any one party.
~By Matt Blunt ~
In great contests each party claims to act in accordance with the will of God. Both may be, and one must be wrong.
~By Abraham Lincoln ~
If I have a choice between putting my kids to bed and going to a party, I'll put my kids to bed. If I have a choice of going to a restaurant or having friends round, I'll have friends round. Every time.
~By Elle Macpherson ~
When we play "Angel of Death", it's actually a 2 and half minutes sing 'til our party starts. That song is pretty much been played traditionally in the end.
~By Kerry King ~
In this context, I believe it is an imperative for the new President to select and install his team as quickly as possible, and this does not imply that he must or should appoint members of the 'other' party to his Cabinet, which could contribute to inaction and inefficiency.
~By Richard V. Allen ~
Well, the tough thing for them is that the Republican primary is pretty far over to the right, just as the Democratic primary is further over to the left than the average voter in each party.
~By Charles Schumer ~
My party is committed to a federation.
~By Mangosuthu Buthelezi ~
It does not matter what party you are a member of in this great Nation of ours. Accountability and competence are characteristics that Americans value throughout our great land.
~By Jim Costa ~
Well, I am a Republican, and I would run as a Republican. And I have a lot of confidence in the Republican Party. I don't have a lot of confidence in the president. I think what's happening to this country is unbelievably bad. We're no longer a respected country.
~By Donald Trump ~
That's one of the things about the Tea Party people. They think corporations have too much influence in American life and they do.
~By Howard Dean ~
You get to actually see the music video on the TV in the pilot and we have the soundtrack playing at this big party. I thought that was sort of a cool moment, to actually have the A-Ha video is pretty cool.
~By Will Estes ~
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 a particular President or political party.
~By Allen Weinstein ~
It doesn't serve an American interest. It really doesn't really serve Israeli interests - it serves the interests of the political party that's getting the votes of the settlers on the West Bank.
~By Chris Matthews ~
I was told to challenge every spiritual teacher, every world leader to utter the one sentence that no religion, no political party, and no nation on the face of the earth will dare utter: 'Ours is not a better way, ours is merely another way.
~By Neale Donald Walsch ~
Nixon was the most dishonest individual I have ever met in my life. He lied to his wife, his family, his friends, his colleagues in the Congress, lifetime members of his own political party, the American people and the world.
~By Barry Goldwater ~
A revolution is not a dinner party, or writing an essay, or painting a picture, or doing embroidery.
~By Mao Tse Tung ~
Many hard comments have been made on my efforts in India from the side of the Congress party, yet I feel content in the deep conviction that the offer I traveled 22,000 miles to discuss with Indian leaders was a real contribution to a solution of our differences.
~By Stafford Cripps ~
When you repeat, in that wooden and perfunctory way, that our situation is better than others, that we're 'well-placed to weather the storm', I have to tell you that you sound like a Brezhnev-era apparatchik giving the party line.
~By Daniel Hannan ~
The Woman's Party is made up of women of all races, creeds and nationalities who are united on the one program of working to raise the status of women.
~By Alice Paul ~
It is necessary to take an active part in politics to observe how often the welfare of the party organization is put before the issues, even before the welfare of the commonwealth.
~By Charles Edison ~
The Evangelical party in the Church of Scotland will lay all flat if they be not prevented.
~By Edward Irving ~
Our party must continue to strike fear in the heart of the white man, our real enemy!
~By Robert Mugabe ~
When BP was not moving fast enough on claims, we told BP to set aside $20 billion in a fund - managed by an independent third party - to help all those whose lives have been turned upside down by the spill.
~By Barack Obama ~
Over the course of two terms, President Reagan revolutionized the Republican Party and changed the political atmosphere in a way still being felt today.
~By William L. Jenkins ~
I do not come bearing a party label on my sleeve - or a quick fix in my back pocket. I do not come with a rigid ideology in my heart - or a soul that tells me to go it alone. I do not come to uproot tradition - or to be imprisoned by it.
~By Ted Kulongoski ~
A lot of Republicans are white Christians, but the Republican Party is reaching out to Hispanics, and reaching out to blacks, and reaching out to Asians.
~By Susan Estrich ~
Now, I think that in acknowledging that every individual Member of Parliament and indeed every individual member of the Labour Party, has rights to express their view in a spirit of tolerance.
~By Ron Davies ~
The party at its best has always been a modern party.
~By Francis Maude ~
Whichever party is in office, the Treasury is in power.
~By Harold Wilson ~
I want to lead the Progressive Conservative Party, a party that will promote true conservative values and principles. I can tell you right now, I am not the merger candidate. I am not interested in institutional marriages with other parties.
~By Peter MacKay ~
It may be assumed as an axiom that Providence has never gifted any political party with all of political wisdom or blinded it with all of political folly.
~By John George Nicolay ~
It's insanity for a party that believes in freedom to allow some Republicans to seize an agenda that is totally alien to the agenda that was established in the election.
~By Malcolm Wallop ~
You can't just have slogans, you can't just have catchy phrases. You have to have an agenda. And I think what the Republican Party has to do, if it's going to incorporate the tea party efforts in it, is to come up with an agenda that the American people can see, touch, and actually believe in, and something they believe in.
~By Colin Powell ~
I think that, you know, when we start talking about the Tea Party, people want to marginalize that into some kind of organization or party, but it really isn't.
~By Sharron Angle ~
But I've been very clear in this campaign - I don't believe the party should have a position on abortion.
~By Stephen Harper ~
The President's call for more math and science students is not being heeded by his party's leaders in Congress. They are cutting over $10 billion from student aide while refusing to fully fund No Child Left Behind. Something doesn't add up.
~By Jim Clyburn ~
I think there's a lot of problems with being a two-party system.
~By Meg White ~
I mean, what are they scared of? Who's going to vote for anyone from the Communist Party, for God's sake?
~By Tim Robbins ~
When I was in China, Mao was Chairman, and parents were terrified to tell their children anything that differed from the party line in case the children repeated it and endangered the whole family.
~By Jung Chang ~
Japan continues to work closely with the United States on the issue of the North Korean nuclear crisis and has played an important and constructive role in the Six-Party talks.
~By Michael K. Simpson ~
Partying is such sweet sorrow.
~By Robert Byrne ~
Newt Gingrich had to work hard - getting Republican candidates to sign the Contract with America - to nationalize the election that swept Republicans to victory in 1994. A Democratic anti-Tea Party campaign would do that for the Republicans - nationalize the election, gratis - in 2010.
~By Charles Krauthammer ~
I was at a party three weeks prior to the murders at Roman Polanski and Sharon Tate's house.
~By Nancy Sinatra ~
'Favoritism' is always a factor, and pressure always build for the appointment of friends of influential supporters of the President, or for the nominees of powerful Member of Congress from the incoming President's party.
~By Richard V. Allen ~
Environmentalists are a socialist group of individuals that are the tool of the Democrat Party. I'm proud to say that they are my enemy. They are not Americans, never have been Americans, never will be Americans.
~By Don Young ~
Bad leadership during the past years has cast on our Party the shadow of great and grave burdens.
~By Janos Kadar ~
The Communist Party said that I must finish my studies because after the revolution in Germany people would be required with technical knowledge to take part in the building of the Communist Germany.
~By Klaus Fuchs ~
So I'm in the Republican Party for the same reason I was in the Democratic Party: to make sure blacks are included, along with everyone else.
~By Charles Evers ~
I did all my heavy partying before I turned sixteen.
~By Cameron Diaz ~
I have here in my hand a list of two hundred and five people that were known to the Secretary of State as being members of the Communist Party and who nevertheless are still working and shaping the policy of the State Department.
~By Joseph R. McCarthy ~
Captain Fisher, the commander, with a party of young ladies from the city and gentlemen belonging to his ship, came one day to pay me a visit in the midst of a deluge of rain.
~By Joshua Slocum ~
The largest party in America, by the way, is neither the Democrats nor the Republicans. It's the party of non-voters.
~By Robert Reich ~
Big business has no party and never shall have.
~By Haley Barbour ~
Recently I heard a 'wise guy' story that I had a party at my home for twenty-five men. It's an interesting story, but I don't know twenty-five men I'd want to invite ta a party.
~By Joan Crawford ~
I should point out that I was intimately involved with a group of women here a year and a half ago when there was an effort made by a right wing element in the President's party to get him to turn back the clock.
~By Birch Bayh ~
So what we - all we really want, I think, from the so-called Democratic wing of the Democratic Party is really to stand up for what we believe in.
~By Howard Dean ~
I'm Mr Boring, not a party-goer at all.
~By Barry Gibb ~
I think the Democratic Party has picked a lot of the wrong candidates, the kind that Middle America, or people who are more down the middle and more rational, can't side with. I think that's been the problem.
~By Glenn Danzig ~
I'm 20 years old. I like to party as much as anyone my age. Going clubbing is my way of relaxing or releasing a lot of stress. I don't feel that I should have to justify that part of my life. I don't know that I'm necessarily an addict.
~By Lindsay Lohan ~
It's not as if our party has a leadership campaign underway.
~By Peter MacKay ~
The last thing in the world I should have done was go into the theater because was inordinately shy as a young man. I couldn't open my mouth. At a party, I was the one stuck up against the wall. I was embarrassed about talking. I felt that I couldn't talk well.
~By Gale Gordon ~
Redistricting is a deeply political process, with incumbents actively seeking to minimize the risk to themselves (via bipartisan gerrymanders) or to gain additional seats for their party (via partisan gerrymanders).
~By Thomas E. Mann ~
I'm disappointed that Senator DeWine once again chose to go along with his party leaders and their big corporate lobbyist supporters. Ohio deserves a Senator who will be more than a rubber stamp.
~By Sherrod Brown ~
The best party is but a kind of conspiracy against the rest of the nation.
~By Lord Halifax ~
Even the distribution of rations leaves much to be desired; the fatigue party, well-intentioned and sympathetic though it be, often finds itself short of provisions.
~By Patrick MacGill ~
For many members of Congress, the time for choosing is near - do what the party leadership demands, or do what the people have asked you to do. If my colleagues don't mind some advice from a newcomer, I'd suggest going with the will of the people.
~By Scott Brown ~
Thus in such a Labour Party there can be no question of independent policy.
~By Karl Radek ~
And, I hope now that everybody understands that the Labour Party - as it always has done - stands for free speech and individual Members of the Labour Party are entitled to exercise that free speech.
~By Ron Davies ~
The duty of responsibility placed on any MP is one of the greatest honours that can be bestowed and I for one don't believe the Conservative Party would abuse that trust by selecting someone who did not have the goods to do the job, just for the sake of media coverage.
~By Adam Rickitt ~
The Democratic Party of California is ready to sponsor me. All I have to do is find the right office to run for.
~By Bobby Darin ~
I tend to stay up late, not because I'm partying but because it's the only time of the day when I'm alone and don't have to be performing.
~By Jim Carrey ~
At the time I belonged to the socialist party, and Hitler came to power.
~By Douglas Sirk ~
Many promising reconciliations have broken down because while both parties come prepared to forgive, neither party come prepared to be forgiven.
~By Charles Williams ~
For the first time perhaps since Margaret Thatcher, we will have at the head of the Conservative Party someone who is genuinely an equal match for Tony Blair.
~By Tim Yeo ~
I met a hustler at a dinner party. He had been invited because I was looking for an adviser to help me with the street scenes. So we put him on the film.
~By John Schlesinger ~
One thing I have learned in my time in politics is that if one of the parties is shameless, the other party cannot afford to be spineless.
~By Frank Lautenberg ~
I don't want to bother them and ruin the party they are preparing so carefully at La Scala.
~By Riccardo Muti ~
They view massive immigration as a massive infusion of potential voters for the Democratic Party, and therefore will do nothing, absolutely nothing to stop that flow of legal or illegal entrance into the country.
~By Tom Tancredo ~
I recognize the Republican party as the sheet anchor of the colored man's political hopes and the ark of his safety.
~By Frederick Douglass ~
All of the candidates agree that the Democratic Party needs to undergo fundamental reforms.
~By Martin Frost ~
I never played politics, I was never a party girl, and I never slept with any of the producers.
~By Ann Miller ~
There's nothing so improves the mood of the Party as the imminent execution of a senior colleague.
~By Alan Clark ~
I don't think that has to be our choice... This party was born in principle. This party will die if it doesn't stand by its decision of principle.
~By Alan Keyes ~
I'm not a party guy. I don't carouse very much.
~By Garry Shandling ~
The Democratic Party has pretty much abandoned all the things that they cherish.
~By Dick Armey ~
We said in our 21st Century Party paper there are 61 mosaic groups, which the market research people use as different socio-economic categories and half of our members come from just five of those groups and that is very narrow - too narrow.
~By Francis Maude ~
I have never belonged to a party. I don't have party affiliation.
~By William Odom ~
I am more convinced than ever that a lively two party system is essential to our democracy.
~By Stockwell Day ~
It is conceivable that a party might gain the majority in parliament and claims the government for itself.
~By Franz von Papen ~
My primary instinct as an actor is not the big transformation. It's thrilling if a performer can do that well, but that's not me. Often with actors, it's a case of witnessing a big party piece but wondering afterwards, where's the substance?
~By Colin Firth ~
Memorial Service: Farewell party for someone who already left.
~By Robert Byrne ~
Most of the arguments to which I am party fall somewhat short of being impressive, knowing to the fact that neither I nor my opponent knows what we are talking about.
~By Rodney Dangerfield ~
And to any new fans we made along the way, I say... welcome to our party. It's just starting to get going.
~By Richard Marx ~
I suddenly realized how much I loved her when we attended Alfred Hitchcock's 75th birthday party last August. There was something magical about that night, and it made me see how much she really meant to me.
~By Rod Taylor ~
The Democratic Party opposes tax cuts but it cannot say so publicly. Thus, it is forced to support the idea of lowering the tax burden but using class warfare rhetoric to dispute the allocation of the relief.
~By Dick Morris ~
The theme of the party was Neverland Ranch, so guests were asked to come as anyone or anything associated with Michael Jackson. It was all very disturbing.
~By April Winchell ~
In the first moments, the members of the Presidium who were with me at the Secretariat were taken to the Party Central Committee under the control of Soviet forces.
~By Alexander Dubcek ~
We don't want a third party who may or may not have our best interests in mind or our crew members' best interests in mind because they may be serving a union of one of our competitors. They are trying to equalize us and take away our competitive advantage.
~By David Neeleman ~
Big government conservatives are spending trillions and wasting billions. Republicans are no longer the party of fiscal conservancy, but the party of runaway spending and corruption.
~By Sherrod Brown ~
Party domination and State leadership are concepts incompatible with one another.
~By Franz von Papen ~
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