Our opposition will never understand the Democratic Party. Our Party is--to the unpracticed eyes of the old Republican Tories--a m...ysterious contraption that usually seems to be moving in a thousand directions. What they don't know is what hurts them. For all that movement in the Democratic Party is caused by the internal combustion of creative ferment, of ideas, of people vigorously committed to the proposition that change and social progress are not only to be desired; they are necessities of twentieth-century America.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
The Tories in England had long imagined that they were enthusiastic about the monarchy, the church and beauties of the old English... Constitution, until the day of danger wrung from them the confession that they are enthusiastic only about rent.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Most revolutionaries are potential Tories, because they imagine that everything can be put right by altering the shape of society;... once that change is effected, as it sometimes is, they see no need for any other.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »