“Well, it's always, though, safer in politics to avoid risk, to just kind of go along with the status quo. But I didn't get into government to do the safe and easy things. A ship in harbor is safe, but that's not why the ship is built. Politics isn't just a game of competing interests and clashing parties. The people of America expect us to seek public office and to serve for the right reasons. And the right reason is to challenge the status quo and to serve the common good.” PeopleWellsKindReasonGovernmentAmericaGamesPoliticsEasyInterestChallengesPartyCommonRiskSafeOfficeBuiltShipsCompetingStatus QuoHarborsCommon GoodEasy ThingsPublic Office Author:Sarah Palin
“Why would I be willing to challenge my Republican leadership? Because my allegiance will always be to the Constitution and the American people first and foremost, not to my political party.” PeopleFirstsPoliticalChallengesPartyWillingRepublicanConstitutionPolitical PartiesAllegiance Author:Matt Salmon
“I think it wasn't so much that the White House altered me in any essential way as that I found the resources with which to respond to a series of challenges. You never know what you can do until you have to do it. In the beginning, it was like going to a party you're terrified of, and finding out to your amazement that you're having a good time.” ThinkingKnowsWayFoundHouseCan DoChallengesWhitePartyEssentialsFindingsResourcesSeriesGood TimesWhite HouseTerrifiedHaving A Good TimeAlteredAmazement Book:The times of my life Source: The times of my life
“On the issue of Iraq, it is my hope, and my challenge to my colleagues, that our debate will be based on what is best for the future of our nation and for Iraq, not what's best for a political party or presidential campaign.” PoliticalNationsChallengesPartyIssuesIraqCampaignsDebatePresidentialColleaguesPolitical PartiesPresidential Campaign Author:Mitch McConnell
“The biggest challenge at the national level is to defeat communal forces for which the support of the Left parties was essential but the party is opposed to the Left in Kerala because UDF's aim is to ensure economic development and social harmony.” LeftForceSocialChallengesLevelsPartySupportEconomicDevelopmentEssentialsHarmonyAimDefeatEconomic DevelopmentSocial Harmony Author:Sonia Gandhi
“My father represents a very interesting challenge to the Republican party. I think this is taking people by surprise. (But) I think that's why he's so welcomed by the American voters, because they want somebody who says what they are thinking.” PeopleThinkingWantFatherChallengesInterestingPartyRepublicanSurpriseVotersRepublican PartyVery InterestingAmerican Voters Author:Ivanka Trump