Partisans Quotes

You can take the partisanship out of it and use your creative energy to solve problems. - Jennifer Dunn

Yes, I think he has shown some partisanship. But basically, I think his sense of what's fair overrides his sense of partisanship. This (Jim) Black thing isn't something the Democratic members enjoyed. - Lorraine Shinn

Wow, ... If ever there was a time for bipartisanship, I didn't hear it in that last speech. - Christopher Shays

While this was a Republican unveiling, each individual piece is going to move separately and each piece is going to have pretty significant, broad bipartisan support, in both the House and the Senate, and the White House. Our feeling is don't let the partisanship of things like this get in the way of actually moving the pieces. - Ralph Hellmann

When you strip away all the political partisanship, we have to remember that government is all about protecting citizens. That didn't happen here. - Jim Doyle

When all the distractions and diversions have been made, at the end of it all we're about one mighty task, and that's vindicating the rule of law... Therefore, it's very important that we don't get sidetracked by attempts to cut deals or cry wolf about partisanship, but keep our eye on the ball. - Henry Hyde

What you have just witnessed is the official breakdown of bipartisanship. - Charlie Rangel

What we are seeing this year is that he's pretty much worn out his welcome, especially with Democrats and with nonpartisans... It almost has a counterproductive impact in this year's campaign. - Mark DiCamillo

What they are coming up against now is the limits of partisanship, the limits of dividing the country so decisively. - Robert Dallek

What might be good for ratings can be bad for the country. The hard-core partisans are self-segregating themselves into separate political realities. But the majority of Americans are starting to wake up to the game. - John Avlon