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loyalty party responsibility
If there is to be responsible party government, the party label must be something more than a mere device for securing office. Unless those who are elected under the same party designation are willing to assume sufficient responsibility and exhibit sufficient loyalty and coherence, so that they can cooperate with each other in the support of the broad general principles, of the party platform, the election is merely a mockery, no decision is made at the polls, and there is no representation of the popular will. Calvin Coolidge
loyalty exercise government
We [the Government] are here not as masters but as servants, we are not here to glory in power, but to attest our loyalty to the commands and restrictions laid down by our sovereign, the people of the United States, in whose name and by whose will we exercise our brief authority. Charles Evans Hughes
loyalty men thinking
If you work for a man, in heavens name work for him! If he pays you wages that supply you your bread and butter, work for him speak well of him, think well of him, stand by him and stand by the institution he represents. I think if I worked for a man I would work for him. I would not work for him a part of the time, and the rest of the time work against him. I would give an undivided service or none. If put to the pinch, an ounce of loyalty is worth a pound of cleverness. Elbert Hubbard
loyalty wisdom honesty
Stand with anybody that stands right, stand with him while he is right and part with him when he goes wrong. Abraham Lincoln
loyalty glimpse grain
Wherever there is a grain of loyalty there is a glimpse of freedom. Algernon Charles Swinburne
loyalty dog silly
Histories are more full of examples of the fidelity of dogs than of friends. Alexander Pope
loyalty italian cities
Venetians feel affection and loyalty to their city, rather than to the Italian state. Donna Leon
loyalty people childhood
I have seven step-siblings from my mother's second and third marriages. My degree of closeness to my step-siblings varies among the seven but I have a great sense of loyalty to all of them, especially the four from my childhood. If those people needed my help I would be there for them. Ann Patchett
loyalty forgiving impossible
I place an enormous premium on loyalty. If someone betrays me, I can forgive them rationally, but emotionally I have found it impossible to do so. Richard E. Grant
betrayal love-is happiness-and-love
Betrayal answers betrayal, the mask of love is answered by the disappearance of love. Albert Camus
betrayal eye keeping-secrets
He that has eyes to see and ears to hear may convince himself that no mortal can keep a secret. If his lips are silent, he chatters with his fingertips; betrayal oozes out of him at every pore. Sigmund Freud
betrayal war self
I was keenly conscious of the comrades-in-arms who had fallen with me. A bond surpassing by a hundredfold that which I had known in life bound me to them. I felt a sense of inexpressible relief and realized that I had feared, more than death, separation from them. I apprehended that excruciating war survivor's torment, the sense of isolation and self-betrayal experienced by those who had elected to cling yet to breath when their comrades had let loose their grip. Steven Pressfield
betrayal united-states interest
To have acted otherwise ... would have been the betrayal of the interests of the United States. Theodore Roosevelt
betrayal thinking saws
Everything that you know about yourself comes from thinking back, and I think I saw religion as the first big betrayal of me. George Carlin
betrayal eye secret
There were a thousand secrets in her eyes, a thousand wounds. A lifetime of distrust and betrayal. Isolation. How did one overcome such things? Christine Feehan
betrayal sight long
When you're out of sight for as long as I was, there's a funny feeling of betrayal that comes over people when they see you again. Esther Williams
betrayal government hands
Notwithstanding the trouble, notwithstanding the argument, notwithstanding the increasingly heavy hand of government, notwithstanding the spirit of arrogance we so often display, notwithstanding the growing tide of pornography and permissiveness, notwithstanding occasional corruption in public office and betrayal of sacred trust-I marvel at the miracle of America... Gordon B. Hinckley
betrayal thinking sight
Everest silences you...when you come down, nothing seems worth saying, nothing at all. You find the nothingness wrapping you up, like a sound. Non-being. You can't keep it up, of course. the world rushes in soon enough. What shuts you up is, I think, the sight you've had of perfection: why speak if you can't manage perfect thoughts, perfect sentences? It feels like a betrayal of what you've been through. But it fades; you accept that certain compromises, closures, are required if you're to continue. Salman Rushdie