Quotes About Politics

I've had a growing conviction that Congress is not operating as it should. There is much too much partisanship and not enough progress.

Politics is full of hyperbole. Politics is full of hyperbole and partisanship, and every four to eight-year cycle, those that disagree with the platform or the party of the president in power find themselves thinking we've arrived at hell in a handbasket.

Political paralysis and partisanship are sabotaging American power.

I think partisanship is probably the greatest problem in Washington, D.C.

You've heard me question whether the partisanship in Washington has made us, as a nation, ungovernable - and, indeed, Democrats are doing their very best to make sure of it.

Logic, fact, morality, legality, ideology: All of it is irrelevant in understanding the Party of Trump. Republicans have made crystal clear that nothing matters to them other than partisanship.

Partisanship is nothing new. I grew up in a household where appliances that broke had 'gone Democrat.'

Partly because his life ended before the age of 50, Hamilton was defined by the other founding fathers, and he managed, with amazing consistency, to alienate most of them.

A president from a partner nation should not make comments on Italian politics.

I can't conceive of caring more about my president than my own partner.

America has chosen Georgia as a junior partner. The United States believes that Saakashvili is creating a democratic Georgia, but these are merely facades.

If you want a senator who'll partner with the president to do what's best for the nation, I'm your guy.

I need a partner in D.C. that cares about jobs.

After getting into politics, I gave away my business and factory to my partners.

The Good Friday Agreement was an incredible breakthrough. But it's my view that the Hillsborough Agreement could see politics in the north come of age, and see us all move forwards on the basis of equality and partnership.

I'd love to interview Hillary and Bill Clinton together and ask them about their dynamic partnership.

I noticed that parts of the opposition have been hostile to any revision of the constitution.

Of course we all know Biden is the intellect of the Democratic Party. Kind of a grin with a body behind it.

Democrats are a big-tent party. You know, I'm not trying to impose an ideology on all, you know, several hundred members of Congress.

The party of Kennedy is also the party of Eastland. The party of Javits is also the party of Goldwater.

Every nation has its war party... It is commercial, imperialistic, ruthless. It tolerates no opposition.

In Cuba we have one party, but in the U.S. there is very little difference. Both parties are an expression of the ruling class.

This Party is a moral crusade or it is nothing.

Everyone believed the Senate could not really be led. It used to take so long to rise up through seniority. In two years Lyndon Johnson is assistant leader of his party. In four years he is the leader of his party.