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Quotes About Partisanship

When a leader is in the Democratic Party he's a boss. When he's in the Republican Party he's nothing but a leader.
~ Harry S. Truman
Democrats' attack on the Republican majority leader is nothing but a coordinated agenda to stop an effective leader from accomplishing the people's business.
~ Bill Shuster
If you are tired of partisanship over patriotism, you need to vote for a change in direction.
~ Jennifer Granholm
What is a democrat? One who believes that the republicans have ruined the country. What is a republican? One who believes that the democrats would ruin the country.
~ Ambrose Bierce
Unasinous (adj.) Being equal to another in stupidity. If you are uncertain how one might use this word, just think of any two political parties. also
~ Ammon Shea
Yeah," Joey muttered. "For one thing, she voted Republican. I can't stand that shit.
~ Amy Lane
Não concebo por que misturam, nesse caso, considerações políticas e paixões partidárias. Ele é superior a tudo isso, pois que é uma questão moral.
~ Anatole France
Rich voters are much more Republican than poor voters, especially in poor states, a pattern that emerged after 1990.
~ Andrew Gelman
I support Democrats and Republicans. And I'm telling you that the business community in this company is frightened to death of the weird political philosophy of the President of the United States. And until he's gone, everybody's going to be sitting on their thumbs.
~ Steve Wynn
I grew up in a family of Republicans. And when I was 18 and registering to vote, my mom's only instruction was 'You just go in and pull the big Republican lever.' That's my welcome to adulthood. She's like, 'No, don't even read it. Just pull the Republican lever.
~ Tina Fey
I'm a moderate. I hang out in the middle. I vote against my party with some regularity and try to compromise. It doesn't appear right now that the Republican Party is welcoming moderates any more.
~ Claire McCaskill
Highly placed New York kingmakers work toward 'convergence' between the Republican and Democratic parties so as to preserve their 'America Last' foreign policy and eliminate foreign policy from political campaigns.
~ Phyllis Schlafly
No feature of the Obama presidency has been sadder than its constant efforts to divide us, to curry favor with some Americans by castigating others.
~ Mitch Daniels
There is no Republican out there who wants a Hillary Clinton presidency.
~ Blake Farenthold
I think Barack Obama is a one-term President.
~ Dick Cheney
I think President Obama is clearly, you know, a Republican. I know, because in the 1990s I was a Republican, and he's way to the right of me, and I've hardly changed any positions.
~ Cenk Uygur
President Obama has created at least three jobs that I know of - Bob McDonnell, Chris Christie, and Scott Brown.
~ Newt Gingrich
Rhetorically, President Obama is a champion of bipartisanship. In practice, though, he is almost always its enemy.
~ Reince Priebus
For eight years, it did not matter how balanced President Obama was. It did not matter how educated he was or how intelligent he was. Nothing was ever good enough for his opponents. It was clear that he could not win. It was clear that, no matter what he did, in their eyes, he could not win.
~ Chelsea Manning
Despite overwhelming and irrefutable evidence to the contrary, President Obama continues to believe that he can negotiate with Republicans.
~ Krystal Ball
I hate it when Chuck Schumer and Nancy Pelosi get to beat their drums and talk about what a great day it is for America that President Trump failed - when even they know ObamaCare is a total disaster.
~ Jeanine Pirro
Republicans insist that if you're going to run for political office, you have to be loyal to President Trump. This is wrong. This is not the America I want to live in. This is not the America I want my children to live in.
~ Richard Painter
You know, I respect what Howard Dean has been able to do. It's good for our party. But I've got to tell you this: If money alone decided presidential nominations, Phil Gramm would have been nominated in '96.
~ Joe Lieberman
Nigel Farage, the leader of the U.K. Independence Party, is a true populist; Senator Bernie Sanders, the former U.S. presidential candidate who campaigned for Hillary Clinton after losing his battle for the Democratic Party's nomination, is not.
~ Margaret MacMillan