Political parties Quotes

All political parties die at last of swallowing their own lies.

The two great political parties of the nation have existed for the purpose, each in accordance with its own principles, of undertaking to serve the interests of the whole nation. Their members of the Congress are chosen with that great end in view.

If there has been any crime, it must be prosecuted.

If there has been any property of the United States illegally transferred or leased, it must be recovered. I propose to employ special counsel of high rank drawn from both political parties to bring such actions for the enforcement of the law. Counsel will be instructed to prosecute these cases in the courts so that if there is any guilt it will be punished; if there is any civil liability it will be enforced; if there is any fraud it will be revealed; and if there are any contracts which are illegal they will be canceled. Every law will be enforced. And every right of the people and the Government will be protected.

There is but one means available to improve the material conditions of mankind: to accelerate the growth of capital accumulated as against the growth in population. The greater the amount of capital invested per head of the worker, the more and better goods can be produced and consumed. This is what capitalism, the much abused profit system, has brought about and brings about daily anew. Yet, most present-day governments and political parties are eager to destroy this system.

The 2 Major US Political parties have divided and conquered the US Voters by making elections about polarizing issues like abortion, gun control, gay marriage and rich vs poor while they steal the Country blind

The two real political parties in America are the Winners and the Losers.

The people don't acknowledge this. They claim membership in two imaginary parties, the Republicans and the Democrats, instead.

I adore political parties. They are the only place left to us where people don't talk politics.

It was only when I lay there on the rotting prison straw that I sensed within myself the fIrst stirrings of good. Gradually it was disclosed to me that the line separating good and evil passes not between states nor between social classes nor between political parties, but right through every human heart, through all human hearts. And that is why I turn back to the years of my imprisonment and say, sometimes to the astonishment of those about me, bless you, prison, for having been a part of my life.

People who live in the post-totalitarian system know only too well that the question of whether one or several political parties are in power, and how these parties define and label themselves, is of far less importance than the question of whether or not it is possible to live like a human being.

Tobacco companies are legally operating entities in Australia.

If the Government thinks that they should not make donations to political parties, well then they should ban them operating as legally structured entities in Australia.

I think one of the biggest curses in the U.S. is that we have only two political parties.

When you see the political parties squabble, if a baby is not allowed to be born, all the other issues do not come into play.

The reality is that when three or four networks are at the table with three or four political parties, someone is going to be the victim.

Even tax breaks that are supposed to help the middle class too often skew toward the wealthy. Consider the mortgage interest deduction. While political leaders in both parties have long considered it untouchable, it actually helps those at the top of the income scale far more than those at the bottom.

By 2000, politics will simply fade away. We will not see any political parties.

People from both political parties have long recognized that welfare without work creates negative incentives that lead to permanent poverty. It robs people of self-esteem.

The rule of law should be upheld by all political parties.

They should neither advise others to break the law, nor encourage others to do so even when they strongly disagree with the legislation put forward by the government of the day.

There's a problem with political polling in that you have so much pressure to do what your client wants you to do and say what your client wants you to say. I've never felt that pressure. I am independent of the political parties.

Governors of both political parties face a stark choice between unpopular tax increases and drastic cuts in Medicaid, education, public safety and other essential services.

The nature of our two main political parties has changed in the United States.

When the business interests... pushed through the first installment of civil service reform in 1883, they expected that they would be able to control both political parties equally.

The political parties have unanimously rejected the one-man constitutional changes.

The World Development Movement, to take just one example, is doing good work.

Some political parties are, too.

In addition to the decline in competition, American politics today is characterized by a growing ideological polarization between the two major political parties.

These three movements were born spontaneously and independently of the initiative of a few French patriots who had a place in the old political groups and parties.

Politically, the world is so confused right now - there's so much suffering caused by various movements by various parties and people in power in government.

I have healthy disagreements with political parties I'm not aligned with, but I don't think it should be to the point where we're cursing and trying to strangle each other.

It would make everything I worked for meaningless if baseball is integrated but political parties were segregated.

The Founders didn't mention political parties when they wrote the Constitution, and George Washington in essence warned us against them in his Farewell Address.

Major political parties have a role, but they are incapable of initiating fundamental change because they are fundamentally tied to the status quo. They are the status quo.

The time has come for us to draw the line.

The time has come for the responsible leaders of both political parties to take a stand against overgrown Government and for the American taxpayer.

The objective I propose is quite simple to state: to foster the infrastructure of democracy - the system of a free press, unions, political parties, universities - which allows a people to choose their own way to develop their own culture, to reconcile their own differences through peaceful means.

The spirit of forgiveness should prevail, and there should be tolerance and understanding among all political parties for us to move forward.

Certainly we disagree with the Communist Party, as we disagree with other political parties who are trying to maintain the American way of life.

No change in the balance of political parties can alter the general determination that no class should be excluded from contributing to and sharing responsibility for the state.

My great desire has been to remove from the political arena a question of this kind that is calculated to prevent us getting a verdict upon the important political issues that separate the two parties in this country.