Sentences with phrase «only political parties»

One that divides not only political parties, but genders, races, classes, and more.

Mind you it is not only political parties that present candidates but independent people who are not at this forum also present candidates,» he added.

The IEA boss said, «it's not an issue that concerns only the political parties and the EC.

The real democratic country allows free establishment of not only political parties, but any kind of social organization.

It's also possible that the public would care, as the Scots cared very much about highly technical issues last autumn, if only the political parties would stop repeating platitudes about the last 100 years (which actually aren't even true).

This war, begun in 1910, is called The Revolution, and Mexico even today exalts in its revolutionary past, so much so that the historian Brandenburg was able to identify what he calls the «creed» or set of values that emerged from the revolution and to which verbal commitment is nearly universal.14 This creed is embodied in the only political party to rule since the revolution, the Institutional Revolutionary Party or PRI.

The Civic Betterment Party is the only political party in Glen Ellyn that nominates residents for the Village Board and the Library Board.

The Tamale South legislator who is also the Employment and Labor Relations minister also said the NDC is the only political party in the 4th Republic with unparalleled record of access to higher education in the history of the country.

«We all belong to the only political party that offers hope of a better future.

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, has said the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is the only political party in Nigeria.

We are the only political party with a mission to give voters a choice to downsize Big Government, to do so in the most humane way possible, to greatly reduce taxes, and to slash high government spending.

Ahead of the 2016 polls, the NDC has held that it is the only political party living up to the legacy of Ghana's first President, Dr. Nkrumah.

The APC is not only a political party, but an ideology.

The APC is the only political party that has 275 offices across the nation and it is the only party that has been denied the opportunity to contest the elections.»

It described itself as the only political party with presence in all the electoral wards in the country.

Only their political party can change their minds.

It seems that the Greens are the only political party who are particularly interested in the future of the planet.

Of the developed world, the United States is the ONLY country denying climate change and, GLOBALLY, the GOP is the only political party denying climate change.

Not exact matches

The «poisoned chalice» has been a political trope since the day it was uttered on stage in 1606 during the first run of Shakespeare's Macbeth, and a bitter aftertaste was pretty much the only thing the PC party left behind for Notley.

If he doesn't, how Republican lawmakers respond will shape the future not only of this presidency and of one of the country's great political parties, but of the American experiment itself.»

After spending a reported $ 25 million to launch his own political party in Austria, the auto - industry - magnate - turned - politician won only 6 % of votes.

Schultz then went a bit contemplative on the raptly - attentive crowd, sharing with the audience his belief that individual citizens, not just politicians and political parties, need to increase civility and improve the discourse level in the country, not only every four years but ever day, in the face of what Schultz sees as increased partisanship, polarization and cynicism.

«There's only one or two times like this in your political career where you face a moment like this where what's good for your country may not be good for your party.»

«I used to tell presidents, you have to be very, very cautious about drawing red lines or issuing ultimatums,» said Gates, the only defense secretary to hold the job under two presidents for two different political parties.

(Sen Durbin) Only when a political party or class sees the dominance of the 1 % as a threat to their election or incumbency, will the Phillips Curve and NAIRU be consigned to the dustbin of history.

We only work for mainstream political parties.

It may be a fine Canadian tradition in our perpetual political cycle for opposition parties to promise transparency and openness as they attack a tired government which has tossed both overboard, only to come to power and be accused of the same.

Anti-tax sentiment has sunk in deep enough that political parties who would like to get elected on a platform of increasing tax revenues seem to feel they have little choice but to promise to only increase taxes that no one has to pay.

For instance, George Washington University political scientist John Sides found that the white working - class voters who had first backed Barack Obama only to vote for Trump in 2016 were already moving toward the Republican Party before the campaign got underway.

He would become the longest - serving leader of a major political party in Canadian history and the only Prime Minister to win four consecutive federal elections by backing up his pledge of real change with real action.

In fact, Grillo's party, founded only in 2009, focused less on euroskepticism than on a blanket rejection of the established Italian political elite and its way of doing politics.

On the political level, we won a general election, only the eighth time in 40 elections that a governing party has increased both its seat count and its share of the popular vote.

Political parties not only need to address the economic crisis, they also need to reconnect with voters and revitalize their central role in democratic politics.

Xi is now president for life if he wants to be and is commander in chief of the armed forces and the head of his political party, which is the only party in China.

We expect better of our political leaders and so far you and the Alberta Liberals are the only party that lived up to our expectations.

These numbers only include funds raised by political parties, not candidates or constituency associations.

Only two of the nine by - elections have resulted in constituencies changing hands between different political parties.

«There are only two ways to raise money [for political parties].

Still, opposition from Republicans is adamant — not only do they oppose increased domestic spending, but it appears to be in the political interests of the party to exacerbate the negative consequences of automation and free trade.

this in itself proves that they are only motivated by hate of one political party over the other.

And in India, Muslims listen ONLY to their MULLAHs who are in negotiations to gleen maximum concessions from teh political parties in return for the communities» support.

Less than 20 % of Americans said they would be unhappy if a close family member married someone from the opposite political party and only 11 % said they would be upset if that person was of a different race.

Only 25 per cent claimed to love the enemies of their country and members of dangerous political parties, though in view of prevalent behavior even this seems a startling proportion!

Indeed, the list of Third World governments committed to the goal of shaping the demographic pattern of their societies seems to cover the political spectrum, including not only dictatorships and one - party states (Haiti, Indonesia), but also monarchies (Morocco, Nepal) and a number of genuine constitutional democracies (such as Barbados and Botswana).

When the constitution of 1917 was drafted, therefore, «Catholic» representation was nonexistent, and the resulting document not only repeated earlier material restrictions on the Church (such as government ownership of all church property, civil registry of priests, and making marriage a civil matter) but also got in a symbolic lick or two (for example, religious garb was not to be worn in public; worship was to be only an indoor affair; alien priests were forbidden; and no religious labels were allowed for political parties).

To fault Osama bin Laden and to blindly follow Christian clergy advocating total submissiveness and loyalty to any political favoritism, is not only completely illogical but also self - defeating, as Bush - Cheney and the Republican / Tea Party has consistently proven.

Now, before some of you exhibit the republican knee - jerk effect (and in all fairness the dems have their own version), exclaiming how I blow the things out of proportion, or that equating economic sanctions with abortion is not only wrong, but evil, or how easy it is to just play the race card, remember this: You do not serve a political party, but God.

«In 1949 there were only less than one million Christians, today after 60 years of non-stop persecution [from the political party that took over], there's over 100 million.

We worship Him exclusively... not ourselves... not the earth... not our political parties, or Mohammed, or Buddha... just Jesus ONLY.

Other perspectives have been available: a veritable host of historians — Paul Kleppner, Robert Swierenga, Richard Jensen, and Ronald Formisano, to name only a few — have demonstrated that American political parties have always been coalitions of «ethnocultural» or «ethnoreligious» groups rather than economic or class - based alliances.