Famous quotes containing the words national and/or party:
“The American, if he has a spark of national feeling, will be humiliated by the very prospect of a foreigners visit to Congressthese, for the most part, illiterate hacks whose fancy vests are spotted with gravy, and whose speeches, hypocritical, unctuous, and slovenly, are spotted also with the gravy of political patronage, these persons are a reflection on the democratic process rather than of it; they expose it in its process rather than of it; they expose it in its underwear.”
—Mary McCarthy (19121989)
“It is with Love as with CuckoldomMthe suffering party is at least the third, but generally the last in the house who knows any thing about the matter.”
—Laurence Sterne (17131768)
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