"Our judges are as honest as other men and not more so. They have, with others, the same passions for party, for power, and the privilege of their corps."
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"The best system is to have one party govern and the other party watch."
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"It's the idea that we just have to go along, we can't change it, things won't change. I think that's the sad part, the sad reality traditional parties have bred in parts of Atlantic Canada."
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"There's people coming in who've never done any politics at all, who've never been in a trade union, they've never been in a political party, they've never done anything, but they do feel a kind of urgency."
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"I feel inauthentic at a party. ... Going to a party is a 'low' activity - the authentic self is compromised, fragmented - one plays 'roles.' One isn't fully present, beyond role-playing. One doesn't (can't) tell the full truth, which means one is lying, even if one doesn't literally tell lies."
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"I'm encouraging other people, whether they're professionals or not, to use their creativity to express themselves, to get a conversation going, to get the party started, really."
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"Fool of a Took!" he growled. "This is a serious journey, not a hobbit walking-party. Throw yourself in next time, and then you will be no further nuisance."
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"...a great army of the proletarian party [must be] prepared to smash the reactionary forces and to clear the way for the advanced forces of society."
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"I don't write books for people to be friends with the characters. If you want to find friends, go to a cocktail party."
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"In fact the communists gained strength in India when the people thought my party was moving to the right. And they were correct."
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"Anyone who sees only the bright side but not the difficulties cannot fight effectively for the accomplishment of the Party's tasks."
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"Scientists are rarely to be counted among the fun people. Awkward at parties, shy with strangers, deficient in irony - they have had no choice but to turn their attention to the close study of everyday objects."
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"[On the writers she admires:] I prefer dead writers, because I don't see them at parties."
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"To reconcile conflicting parties, we must have the ability to understand the suffering of both sides."
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"Anyways, I am a nerd, bookworm, geek... whatever you want to call me. I'm the type of person that would rather sit down and read a good book than go out and party."
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"I think it's interesting that people like Harry Reid and Nancy Pelosi said that the Tea Party was dead and they weren't influential and yet they're still talking about the Tea Party."
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"Let's make it clear: the Conservative Party has no plans for new NHS charges."
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"I believe my party should never flinch from the requirement that we must continue this progression, otherwise we may end up like the Republican party who lost an election last year that they could have won were it not for their socially conservative agenda. We may have gone two steps forward, but I fear we may have gone one step backwards. The modernisation of the Conservative party is not yet complete."
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"I can't do movies where you start thinking "Where's the commercial appeal? How are we going to market this?" It's not that kind of party."
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"To strengthen the grassroots at the party - at the party unit, at the county level, at the precinct level, and then to help motivate and facilitate the local grassroots to get out there and turn out the vote and boost turn out. And then to help govern in places where we do hold city councils and state legislatures."
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