“It is necessary to heal the wounds of the past If you are going to build your country and to have unity. I am working with people who fought me very bitterly before the elections. It was my responsibility as the man who is leading the majority party, my responsibility to heal the wounds of the past and to work with people who were my opponents.” PeopleIfsMenCountryPastPartyResponsibilityHe ManElectionMajorityUnityWoundsHealOpponents Author:Nelson Mandela
“There is no question that, if you look at name recognition and celebrity, my opponent is far-and-away ahead. I think that if you put my beliefs in one column and her positions in another column, I am almost convinced that a majority of the people in the Democratic Party would support my beliefs.” PeopleIfsThinkingLooksNamesBeliefPartySupportPositionMajorityDemocraticConvincedRecognitionOpponentsDemocratic PartyColumns Author:Jonathan Tasini
“A spectre is haunting Europe-the spectre of Communism. All the Powers of old Europe have entered into holy alliance to exorcise this spectre: Pope and Czar, Metternich and Guizot, French Radicals and German police-spies. Where is the Party in opposition that has not been decried as Communistic by its opponents in power? Where the Opposition that has not hurled back the branding reproach of Communism, against the more advanced opposition parties, as well as against its reactionary adversaries?” WellsPartyHolyEuropePoliceRadicalCommunismOpponentsOppositionBrandingPopeSpyHauntingAdversariesAlliancesReproachReactionariesCommunist PartyManifestosCommunist ManifestoSpectreCzarsOpposition PartiesMetternich Book:The Communist Manifesto & Selected Writings: & Selected Writings Source: The Communist Manifesto & Selected Writings: & Selected Writings
“Heraclitus was an opponent of all democratic parties.” PartyDemocraticOpponentsDemocratic Party Author:Friedrich Nietzsche
“It is a big embarrassment that a leader can say on the eve of an election that he cannot hand over power to an opponent, that he can only hand over power to a member of his political party.” HandsBigsPoliticalPartyLeaderWillingMembersElectionOpponentsPolitical PartiesEmbarrassment Author:Raila Odinga