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Party Quotes



"I'm the one by the backdoor - I am not the one in the middle of the party."


"Our party has always been the voice of the powerless and the voiceless."



"I couldn't join a party that, frankly, tolerates members who are bigots for one thing, homophobes, racists."


"The two things that matter the most to me: emotional resonance and rocket launchers. Party of Five, a brilliant show, and often made me cry uncontrollably, suffered ultimately from a lack of rocket launchers."


"When neither party can give checkmate, the game is drawn."


"Really it's hard to know where the Republican Party ends and the Tea Party begins."


"The violence had broken out in both sides, but our philosophy as a party was very, very clear."


"Whereas Jeremy is just the opposite: always moving because he's never really thinking of anything and the kind of guy you'd worry inviting to a dinner party because he says what he thinks. He can be insulting at times but doesn't mean to be."


"I'm a Republican and I'm gonna stay a Republican because they need somebody like me to stay in the Party and keep hammering away."


"Every few years I'll party way too much to remind myself what an idiot I am."



"At a dinner party one should eat wisely but not too well, and talk well but not too wisely."


"Some of the free lunch programs were still goin' on - based on the last leg of the Black Panther Party."


"I joined the Communist Party late in 1934. I got out a year and a half later."



"I don't think I was really addicted. I used it as a party tool."


"Even as a partisan Republican, I'm not sure a 40-year run is healthy for either party."


"If the communist party is controlling China, they represent China."



"The formal Washington dinner party has all the spontaneity of a Japanese imperial funeral."


"So if anybody wants to get me something, get me 60 crabs - one for each year. I don't want no diamonds, I don't want no shoes, I don't want no party. I want some crabs."



"Ever notice that Soup for One is eight aisles away from Party Mix?"


"The party of Lincoln should be reaching out to blacks, Hispanics gays and so forth and so on."


"One individual doesn't really accept the pro-life position of the party, and the other... says he supports it and takes a position that is logically inconsistent."


"We don't want to deal with a separatist party."


"A lot of Republicans are white Christians, but the Republican Party is reaching out to Hispanics, and reaching out to blacks, and reaching out to Asians."


"So I'm just waiting until one party or the other actually gets a moral compass and a backbone."


"It is refreshing to be able to express my views without having to toe a party line. It has got me into trouble on the odd occasion, but I am not going to stop saying what I think."


"Many promising reconciliations have broken down because while both parties come prepared to forgive, neither party come prepared to be forgiven."


"Well, I think the Republican Party is the more populist party."



"Sometimes we would be staked out in the middle of the river, several barges tied together. So we could party."


"The most important thing to say is that Sinn Fein isn't going back to anything. We are a party on the move."



"Brains, you know, are suspect in the Republican Party."


"Songs like Reach and S Club Party are pop classics. I'm really proud that I had a part in them."


"Had he learned to draw, M. Renoir would have made a very pleasing canvas out of his 'Boating Party'."


"I am sure that the party system is right and necessary. There must be some scum."


"The Democratic Party is getting very angry, and that came through clearly in this election."



"But Hale's warning the President about going to Dallas was that there was great infighting among the members of the Democratic party and the Democratic stars in the state and he didn't want the President to become involved in a factional disagreement."


"Once the principals in their party are seated, with those lower on the totem pole left to grumble and move on to find another table, our once-cozy booth transforms into a damp fusion of vacuous wretchedness, with the three women all complaining alternately about their wet hair/clothes and their respective distance from Talon, while the man himself is trying to maneuver his Paul Bunyan frame way too close to me."



"The 1928 Republican Convention opened with a prayer. If the Lord can see His way clear to bless the Republican Party the way it's been carrying on, then the rest of us ought to get it without even asking."



"I am not a member of any organized political party. I am a Democrat."


"I am not the Catholic candidate for President. I am the Democratic Party's candidate for President, who happens also to be a Catholic."
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