This great and glorious country was built up by political parties… If the parties go to pieces, the government they built must go to pieces too.
Political Parties Quotes
It’s a dammed good thing to remember in politics to stick to your party and never attempt to buy the favor of your enemies at the expense of your friends.
Were parties here divided merely by a greediness for office… to take a part with either would be unworthy of a reasonable or moral man.
Party is the madness of many, for the gains of a few.
The word bipartisan means some larger-than-usual deception is being carried out.
Faction seldom leaves a man honest, however it might find him.
I was born a Tory, am a Tory and shall die a Tory. I never yet heard that it was any part of the faith of a Tory to take the institutions and liberties, the laws and customs which this country has evolved over centuries and merge them with those of eight other nations into […]
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.
A wise Tory and a wise Whig, will, I believe, agree. Their principles are the same, though their modes of thinking are different. A high Tory makes government unintelligible; it is lost in the clouds. A violent Whig makes it impracticable: he is for allowing so much liberty to every man, that there is not […]
All parties without exception, when they seek for power, are varieties of absolutism.
