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Quotes About Partisan

All partisan movements add to the fullness of our understanding of society as a whole. They never detract; or, in any case, one must not allow them to do so. Experience adds to experience.
~ Alice Walker
Those who consider the Devil to be a partisan of Evil and angels to be warriors for Good accept the demagogy of the angels. Things are clearly more complicated.
~ Milan Kundera
Some people believe the alternative to bad religion is secularism, but that's wrong . . . . The answer to bad religion is better religion--prophetic rather than partisan, broad and deep instead of narrow, and based on values as opposed to ideology.
~ Jim Wallis
I'm a Democrat, and I think people who meet me will realize I'm a Democrat. I have progressive Democratic values.
~ Stephen Pagliuca
I believe we need new leadership to put the partisan gridlock behind us, and I promised my constituents I would vote for new leadership.
~ Conor Lamb
I am confident that this legislature will rise above partisan bickering, especially after the public promises its members made last fall, and that it will demonstrate a high capacity for civil service.
~ Charles Edison
Critics of Fox News have pointed out that Fox News does partisan propaganda, and there's ample evidence on a daily basis.
~ David Shuster
Allowing for endless legal challenges or partisan political discussions is not the proper way to handle an issue that affects the entire scope of the environment and the economy.
~ Gene Green
Protecting our democracy shouldn't be a partisan issue.
~ Tom Malinowski
There's nothing partisan about following the law and protecting our national security.
~ Conor Lamb
Due to the political nature of film, partisan film making, especially where the subject is close to the film makers hart, tend to be the norm, rather than the exception.
~ Ben Edwards
The Federalist-controlled Congress was maneuvering for partisan advantage and betraying an unbecoming nativist streak. Federalists wanted to curb an influx of Irish immigrants, who were usually pro-French and thus natural adherents to the Republican cause.
~ Ron Chernow
early July 1792, it was clear that George Washington would not have the option of silence or inaction in stemming the feud between Hamilton and Jefferson. He had probably waited too long to assert control. His fine, nonpartisan stance may have only intensified the partisan mischief between his two appointees.
~ Ron Chernow
Serenity is for the gods—not becoming in a mortal. Better to be partisan and passionate on this earth; be plenty objective enough when dead.
~ Edward Abbey
When I chose to run for public office, I pledged to stand with the people of Nevada rather than follow a partisan line.
~ Jacky Rosen
The real problem with big issues like Medicare is that both parties have to be brave at the same time. Every pollster will tell you not to do that to get partisan advantage. Too many people here are willing to deliberately harm the country for partisan gain. That is borderline treason.
~ Jim Cooper
We have a rare and perhaps small window of opportunity to set partisan differences aside, and attempt to achieve what many in recent years have felt was unreachable - greater retirement security for ourselves and our children.
~ Gordon Smith
A wingnut is someone on the far-right wing or far-left wing of the political spectrum - the professional partisans, the unhinged activists and the paranoid conspiracy theorists. They're the people who always try to divide rather than unite us.
~ John Avlon
I can say with absolute certainty that I will run for one of two offices: my state Senate seat or for the governor. I'm still trying to decide, but I do think people are ready for a change from the partisan, very fractured leadership we have in Texas.
~ Wendy Davis
I'm a partisan, too. I'm in favor of AUTHENTICITY." US State Department veteran and U.N. refugee official Wendy Chamberlain
~ Ron Suskind
We fail to recall that the one gift we have to offer the nation is not a partisan vote, but a consistent moral voice grounded in the perfect love and perfect righteousness of God.
~ Ronald J. Sider
In the end, by all the Devils, yes! Partisan hatred's still the best,
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
First, I think more Americans need to declare their independence from partisan politics on both sides. The more that Americans declare their independence, the more the parties will have to compete for their votes using reason rather than the hateful appeals.
~ John Avlon
It's very personal in its politics, very bitter and very negative.
~ John Bolton