Quotes of: Political-parties Keyword

There's nothing so improves the mood of the Party as the imminent execution of a senior colleague.

Alan Clark

If there were a party of those who aren't sure they're right, I'd belong to it. ~

Albert Camus

Most of my colleagues have research awards on the shelf. I have party invites.

Anita Elberse

Although some Clinton biographers have been quick to label Alinsky a communist, he maintained that he never joined the Communist Party.

Bill Dedman

I always voted at my party's call, and I never thought of thinking for myself at all.

William Gilbert

Il faut regarder la configuration ensemble pour déterminer le comportement des parties et non l'inverse.

Love

I have been known to hang out and party back in the day. I had a weekend that lasted a few years.

Vanilla Ice

Dinner parties are still highly popular, and I believe they always will be.

Yotam Ottolenghi

Capitalism invariably boils down to barter between two willing parties, neither of whom uses force to work with the other.

Ben Shapiro

What I try to keep an eye on is I don't work for the party bosses in Washington. I work for 26 million Texans.

Ted Cruz

I will not attempt to deny the reasonableness and necessity of a party war; but in carrying on that war all principles and rules of justice should not be departed from.

Robert Walpole

It was always so hot, and everyone was so polite, and everything was all surface but underneath it was like a bomb waiting to go off. I always felt that way about the South, that beneath the smiles and southern hospitality and politeness were a lot o...

The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother

One has to understand that equality ends up by infiltrating the world of politics as it does everywhere else. It would be impossible to imagine men forever unequal in one respect, yet equal in others; they must, in the end, come to be equal in all. N...

Democracy in America

Democracy suits Europeans today partly because it is associated with the triumph of capitalism and partly because it involves less commitment or intrusion into their lives than any of the alternatives. Europeans accept democracy because they no longe...

Dark Continent: Europe's Twentieth Century

This may seem labouring the obvious, but in Japan one meets intelligent people who claim that ‘logic’ is something invented in the West to allow Westerners to win discussions. Indeed, the belief is widespread that the Japanese can as happily do w...

The Enigma of Japanese Power: People and Politics in a Stateless Nation

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.

The Great Awakening: Reviving Faith and Politics in a Post-Religious Right America

Male domination, and the low and stigmatised status of women, cause teenage girls to engage in punishment of their bodies through eating disorders and self-mutilation. There is increasing evidence that woman-hating Western cultures are toxic to girls...

Gender Hurts: A Feminist Analysis of the Politics of Transgenderism

Men's ideas about what women are have been formed from their ruling caste position, and have assigned women characteristics that would most advantage their masters, as well as justify men's rule over them. They do not represent 'truth' but have been ...

Gender Hurts: A Feminist Analysis of the Politics of Transgenderism

[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 th...

Harperland: The Politics Of Control

Attempts to thwart or muzzle the media continued as well. At a conservative caucus meeting in Charlottetown in August 2007, journalists assembled in the lobby of the hotel, as they usually do at such gatherings, to talk to caucus members as they pass...

Harperland: The Politics Of Control

I ask: which of the two, civil or natural life, is more likely to become insufferable to those who live it? We see about us practically no people who do not complain about their existence; many even deprive themselves of it to the extent they are abl...

The Basic Political Writings