1 A party spirit betrays the greatest men to act as meanly as the vulgar herd. Read explanation Author, January 18, 2024January 9, 2025, Jean de la Bruyere, Behavior, Morality, Partisanship, 0 Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France Copy
2 If you are tired of partisanship over patriotism, you need to vote for a change in direction. Author, January 18, 2024January 9, 2025, Jennifer Granholm, Change, Partisanship, Patriotism, 0 Jennifer Granholm Politician · USA Copy
3 No patriotism is genuine that is merely partisan or provincial. Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, William Rainey Harper, Partisanship, Patriotism, 0 William Rainey Harper Educator · USA Copy
4 It is difficult to discriminate the voice of truth from amid the clamor raised by heated partisans. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Friedrich Schiller, Discernment, Partisanship, Truth, 0 Friedrich Schiller Playwright · Germany Copy
5 Partisanship may be King in Washington – but the rest of us don’t have to pay tribute. Author, January 16, 2024January 9, 2025, Michael Bloomberg, Independence, Partisanship, Politics, 0 Michael Bloomberg Businessman and politician · USA Copy
6 He who is as faithful to his principles as he is to himself is the true partisan. Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, William Hazlitt, Faithfulness, Partisanship, Principles, 0 William Hazlitt Essayist · England Copy
7 In a two-party system, if both parties ignore public opinion, there is no place voters can turn. Author, January 17, 2024January 9, 2025, Howard Zinn, Partisanship, Public Opinion, Voters, 0 Howard Zinn Copy
8 I am partisan to some extent on the Democratic side, but I consider myself more of an independent. Author, January 18, 2024January 9, 2025, Jay Roach, Independence, Partisanship, Politics, 0 Jay Roach Director · USA Copy
9 People who declare that they belong to no party certainly do not belong to ours. Author, January 18, 2024January 9, 2025, Jean Antoine Petit-Senn, Exclusion, Identity, Partisanship, 0 Jean Antoine Petit-Senn Poet · Switzerland Copy
10 It should be lifted above partisanship because it’s a question of survival. It’s a moral issue. Author, January 5, 2024January 6, 2025, Al Gore, Morality, Partisanship, Survival, 0 Al Gore Former Vice President of the United States · USA Copy
11 Politics isn’t just a game of clashing parties and competing interests. Author, January 10, 2024January 6, 2025, Sarah Palin, Competition, Complexity, Partisanship, 0 Sarah Palin Politician · USA Copy
12 One tell-tale sign of a Wingnut: they always confuse partisanship with patriotism. Author, January 11, 2024January 6, 2025, John Avlon, Misunderstanding, Partisanship, Patriotism, 0 John Avlon Journalist · USA Copy
13 Something really serious has shifted in the minds of Republicans and certainly others. Author, January 3, 2024January 1, 2025, Mark Shields, Ideology, Partisanship, Politics, 0 Mark Shields Journalist Copy
14 I am more convinced than ever that a lively two party system is essential to our democracy. Author, January 3, 2024January 6, 2025, Stockwell Day, Democracy, Partisanship, 0 Stockwell Day Politician · Canada Copy
15 The most intense hatreds are not between political parties but within them. Author, December 23, 2023January 1, 2025, Phillip Adams, Conflict, Division, Partisanship, 0 Phillip Adams Journalist · Australia Copy
16 No party has a monopoly on wisdom. No democracy works without compromise. Author, December 27, 2023January 1, 2025, Barack Obama, Compromise, Partisanship, Wisdom, 0 Barack Obama 44th U.S. President · USA Copy
17 I believe that, without party, Parliamentary government is impossible. Read explanation Author, December 27, 2023January 1, 2025, Benjamin Disraeli, Government, Partisanship, 0 Benjamin Disraeli Former Leader of the House of Commons · England Copy
18 Politics is like driving. To go backward put it in R. To go forward put it in D. Author, December 23, 2023December 28, 2024, Tom Harkin, Comparison, Partisanship, Progress, 0 Tom Harkin Politician · USA Copy
19 To be locked into partisan politics doesn’t permit you to think clearly. Author, December 22, 2023December 28, 2024, Rudy Giuliani, Clarity, Division, Partisanship, 0 Rudy Giuliani Lawyer Copy
20 I avow myself the partisan of truth alone. Author, June 5, 2023January 2, 2025, William Harvey, Integrity, Partisanship, Truth, 0 William Harvey Physician · England Copy
21 Republicans have to move to a point of greater unity. Author, October 17, 2023January 2, 2025, David Frum, Partisanship, Politics, Unity, 0 David Frum Speechwriter · Canada Copy
And the price for being a homo-hater should be as high as anyone can pay. Aidan Chambers Author · United Kingdom
I am very cautious of people who are absolutely right, especially when they are vehemently so. Michael Palin Comedian, actor, writer, and television presenter · England
If the patient has been to more than four physicians, nutrition is probably the medical answer. Abram Hoffer Physician
