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Party Quotes - Page 22

Measures are too often decided, not according to the rules of justice and the rights of the minor party, but by the superior force of an interested and overbearing majority.

Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay (1842). “The Federalist, on the New Constitution, Written in the Year 1788”, p.42

There's a terrible danger in voting for the lesser of two evils because the parties can set it up that way.

Hunter S. Thompson (2012). “Ancient Gonzo Wisdom”, p.232, Pan Macmillan

The waterfall method amounts to a pledge by all parties not to learn anything while doing the actual work.

"How Willful Ignorance Doomed HealthCare.gov" by Clay Shirky, www.politico.com. November 24, 2013.

There was more good acting at Hollywood parties than ever appeared on the screen.

Bette Davis (1962). “The lonely life: an autobiography”, Putnam's

It is well-known what a middleman is: he is a man who bamboozles one party and plunders the other.

Benjamin Disraeli, Edmund Gosse, Robert Arnot (1904). “The Works of Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield, Embracing Novels, Romances, Plays, Poems, Biography, Short Stories and Great Speeches: Coningsby, v. 2. Selected speeches”

There is no real need for decorations when throwing a barbecue party - let the summer garden, in all its vibrant and luscious splendour, speak for itself.

"Pippa Middleton's Book On Partying Is Not Very Good" by Christopher Howse, www.businessinsider.com. November 2, 2012.