I’m not a member of any organized political party, I’m a Democrat! Will Rogers
All political parties die at last of swallowing their own lies. John Arbuthnot
I am sure that the party system is right and necessary. There must be some scum. A P Herbert
I adore political parties. They are the only place left to us where people don’t talk politics. Oscar Wilde
The two real political parties in America are the Winners and the Losers. The people don’t acknowledge this. They claim membership in two imaginary parties, the Republicans and the Democrats, instead. Kurt Vonnegut, Jr
A party of order or stability, and a party of progress or reform, are both necessary elements of a healthy state of political life. John Stuart Mill
One thing I certainly never was made for, and that is to put principles on and off at the dictation of a party, as a lackey changes his livery at his master’s command. Horace Mann
There’s nothing so improves the mood of the Party as the imminent execution of a senior colleague. Alan Clark
He serves his party best who serves his country best. Rutherford Hayes
Any party which takes credit for the rain must not be surprised if its opponents blame it for the drought. Dwight D Murrow
The parties organize the electorate by reducing their alternatives to the extreme limit of simplification. E E Schattschneider
Great wealth always supports the party in power, no matter how corrupt it may be. Henry George
If I could not go to heaven except with a political party, I would rather not go there at all. Thomas Jefferson
In every country the extreme party is most irritated against the party which comes nearest itself, but does not go so far. Walter Bagehot
Political parties created modern democracy and modern democracy is unthinkable save in terms of parties. E E Schattschneider
Party is the madness of the many for the gain of the few. Alexander Pope