"The first tenet is that you should report corruption regardless of loyalty to incumbent or party"

"You always get a special kick on opening day, no matter how many you go through. You look forward to it like a birthday party when you're a kid. You think something wonderful is going to happen"

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

"I should point out that I was intimately involved with a group of women here a year and a half ago when there was an effort made by a right wing element in the President's party to get him to turn back the clock"

"I think it no accident that most of those emigrating to America in the 19th century identified with the Democratic Party. We are a heterogeneous party made up of Americans of diverse backgrounds"

"Whoever has provoked men to rage against him has always gained a party in his favor, too"

"A peace is of the nature of a conquest; for then both parties nobly are subdued, and neither party loser"

"Damn your principles! Stick to your party"

"There is no act of treachery or meanness of which a political party is not capable; for in politics there is no honour"

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