John Boehner was and is an unprincipled ward-heeler who simply couldn’t weather the transition of the Republican Party from a corporatist party with a sizable conservative base to a purely conservative party. – Alex Pareene
I would say practical progressive, which means that the Republican party or any political party has got to recognize the problems of a growing and complex industrial civilization. And I don’t think the Republican party is really wide awake to that. – Alf Landon
It used to take a day to get over the partying. But I don’t party anymore. I don’t miss it, either. – Clarence Clemons
Of course we all know Biden is the intellect of the Democratic Party. Kind of a grin with a body behind it. – Clint Eastwood
I was in London. It’s a long way to go for a very long party, sitting there for six hours not having a cigarette or a drink. It’s a waste of time. – Albert Finney
I hate the idea of labels and saying you are member of one party or another and signing up to all sorts of policies that you don’t have a view on or don’t believe in. Because I’m not a politician, I don’t have to be consistent in what I say and how I behave. – Armando Iannucci
The cause of freedom is not the cause of a race or a sect, a party or a class-it is the cause of human kind, the very birthright of humanity. – Anna Julia Cooper
I’m not a DJ, I don’t know how to scratch and I don’t know how to mix, but I do know how to party. One of my jobs is actually to travel the world and party. – Amber Rose
I don’t care what political party is controlling China right now. All I know is we are all Chinese. – Alex Chiu
President Obama has only had two major policy victories during his tenure: the stimulus package and Obamacare. Both are massively unpopular. The stimulus package launched the Tea Party movement. Obamacare led to the Republican wipeout of 2010. – Ben Shapiro
A smaller-size party and parliamentary membership does not necessarily equate to lesser demands; if anything, the opposite can be the case. – Charles Kennedy
I’m still batting away on my politics for the Labour Party. I’m much further to the left of them than I used to be, but that’s because they’ve moved, not me. – Billy Bragg
I think the whole business of people emigrating was that no one ever told them, although everyone knew, especially if it was to the United States, that it was forever, and the party before you left was called an ‘American wake,’ in the sense that they knew you wouldn’t come back. – Colm Toibin
After the assassination of my wife, our nation was perilously close to civil strife. If I, as the co-chairman of the Party, had asked my people to take to the streets, the very existence of the federation would have been threatened. – Asif Ali Zardari
An Op-Ed by a Republican criticizing the Democrats, or vice versa, is easy to come by and not that interesting. But a Democrat who takes issue with his or her party, or a Republican who does that, is more valuable. – Andrew Rosenthal
The American people do not care which Party solves the problems confronting our nation. – Arlen Specter
Evangelicals can’t be closely identified with any particular party or person. We have to stand in the middle, to preach to all the people, right and left. – Billy Graham
Although some Clinton biographers have been quick to label Alinsky a communist, he maintained that he never joined the Communist Party. – Bill Dedman
Most artists don’t get paid for what they do, and they are lucky if they can persuade a friend to let them show something at a kid’s birthday party. – Andrei Codrescu
I believe everyone should have a pair of ‘party pumps,’ something with a little bit of sparkle that is attention grabbing and makes you happy. – Brad Goreski
If they had not murdered Malcolm X, there probably never would have been a Black Panther Party. – Bobby Seale
I think extremists within the base may very well move the Democratic party away from its pro-Israel position. – Alan Dershowitz
I became a Conservative in the late 1980s because I could see that the Conservative party had transformed Britain’s economy and our standing in the world compared to Labour in the 1980s. – Andrew Lansley
