Allen West Quotes

Too many prefer to cling to the thing that divides us, and precious few are willing to come together over the thing that unites us.

It's not about division. It's not about politics. My concern is how do we come together?

We must be determined to get rid of factions within the ANC. We must get rid of divisions within the ANC.

Sometimes, we find common ground; more often, we don't.

We're so bitterly divided these days, the appearance of a true 'other' might be the best chance of bringing us all together.

My job is to make sure our caucus and our movement is united. That means not bringing up divisive issues that would divide even our own party.

We can bring people together in an era rife with partisanship and divide.

A politics that defines itself by difference holds no appeal for me.

I do not expect the Union to be dissolved - I do not expect the house to fall - but I do expect it will cease to be divided. It will become all one thing, or all the other.

The thing that I came to realize was that Schulz is the great unifier. Here's the one cartoonist that pretty much everybody can agree on.

I can unite the people of Israel, so I won't speak about controversial issues, which divide the people.

I'm not a controversial person. I'm not trying to polarise people.

It's easy to focus on the things that divide us. Sometimes too easy.

We aren't as divided as we think we are. We're not just Republicans sitting in one corner, and Democrats sitting in the other corner.

We aren't going to agree on everything and there will be other areas where we will be working together.

Our national well-being is in inverse proportion to the sharpness and extent of our theoretical differences.

I believe in our power, in our power which will grow, and if it will grow agreement will come.

When you hang the 'bipartisan' tag on something, the perception is that differences have been worked out, and there's a broad agreement that that's the way forward.

Good governance requires working toward common ground. It isn't easy.

We cannot agree on everything but we must agree on the framework.

I will fight with all my power against the divisions that undermine us and which are tearing us apart.

Donald Trump is a divisive name in a locker room.

We are a big-tent party, but we have to come together as a caucus and say 'These are the things we can agree on' and push forward.

A leader's job is to find common ground.

I don't think that I'm a lone voice. I'm not even interested in being a lone voice.