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Quotes About Coalition

Stephen] Harper had said he would use all legal means, and what [John] Baird suggested was an option the prome minister was considering. If the governor general had refused his request, he could have replaced her with a more compliant one, making the case to the Queen that the people of Canada were opposed in great numbers to a coalition replacing his government.
~ Lawrence Martin
Donald Trump has stunned the political world by building an unlikely coalition that crosses all demographic boundaries of age, sex, race, religion and social classes, and all party lines.
~ Jerry Falwell, Jr.
The Time to Succeed Coalition brings together an unprecedented group of leaders from education and business, communities and academia to say that it is time to strike the shackles of an outdated school calendar from our disadvantaged schools.
~ Chris Gabrieli
President Zardari came to power just as the global recession hit. He had to cobble together an unruly coalition, put up with a constant assault from a conservative supreme court who sought to undermine him at every term. This does not include dealing with Pakistani's omnipotent establishment and the menace of terrorism.
~ Bilawal Bhutto Zardari
There is nothing unusual in coalition partners differing on some issues. It is a character of democratic system.
~ H. D. Kumaraswamy
Singapore was the very first South-east Asian nation to join the global coalition against ISIL (ISIS) coalition, and we'll work to sustain our momentum in destroying that terrorist organisation.
~ Barack Obama
I would say that the key doctrine of the Sanders administration would be no, we cannot continue to do it alone; we need to work in coalition.
~ Bernie Sanders
If you want to be a government in a minority Parliament, you have to work with other people.
~ Stephen Harper
Progress is only possible if the United States and its allies work together.
~ Brent Scowcroft
Politics makes strange bedfellows.
~ Charles Dudley Warner
Economic libertarians and Christian evangelicals, united by their common enemy, are strange bedfellows in today's Republican party, just as the two Georges - the archconservative Wallace and the uberliberal McGovern - found themselves in the same Democratic Party in 1972.
~ Steven Pinker
Any coalition, especially where one party is more powerful than the other, it's always bound to have a pecking order.
~ Peter Hook
Through my ongoing work as a UNAIDS Ambassador and with the End AIDS Coalition, I remain personally committed to aligning resources and galvanizing global action and working with amfAR to make AIDS history.
~ Kenneth Cole
My opinion was that if we had a common enemy we should get together commonly.
~ Julius Rosenberg
coalitional dynamics would predict that whatever outsiders do is often little concern to fundamentalists. What matters is what other members of the group are likely to do.
~ Pascal Boyer
To sum up, then, fundamentalism is neither religion in excess nor politics in disguise. It is an attempt to preserve a particular kind of hierarchy based on coalition, when this is threatened by the perception of cheap and therefore likely defection.
~ Pascal Boyer
why half the schools in your country are not allowed to teach evolution. Ask yourself why the U.S. Christian Coalition is the most influential lobby against scientific progress in the world. The battle between science and religion is still raging, Mr. Langdon. It has moved from the battlefields to the boardrooms, but it is still raging.
~ Dan Brown
a tribe is nothing more than a coalition of people working together as equals to make a living.
~ Daniel Quinn
The Whigs, who came together from divergent backgrounds and for different reasons, facing a badly wounded foe, did not attempt to put together a platform.
~ Chris DeRose
Franco's coalition was driven by a very particular desire: that of both the colonial military elite and its civilian supporters to subject social change to court martial and restore their ideal of a static society.
~ Helen Graham
To safeguard what we've won and to move forward requires securing, solidifying, and making more permanent alliances with others who are hurt by the same system. Consciousness plays an important role in cementing this coalition. Shared consciousness becomes a material force because what you're fighting for and what you are determined to win together has a big impact on how your foes react to you.
~ Leslie Feinberg
I urge the senior members of the political system to form as broad a government as possible that would unite the moderate forces from the Left and Right so that we will be able to bring about real change in the State of Israel.
~ Yair Lapid
Things must be done by parties, not by persons using parties as tools.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
Community action is as valuable a principle on the international level as it has been domestically.
~ Barney Frank