Michael Pollan Quotes

I hope you'll find that my campaign was a reflection of how I plan to govern - bringing people together, building coalitions, and finding common ground.

Things happen in American politics in the political center. If the President will meet us in the center, there are things we can accomplish.

What I've said in the past is that I want the Labour Party to approach this matter on the basis of unity.

Necessity is the mother of bipartisanship.

True bipartisanship isn’t talking about it. It’s delivering it.

Bipartisanship means you work together to work it out.

Moderation and bipartisan consensus go hand in hand.

I'm a strong believer in bipartisanship.

Bipartisanship is nice, but it cannot be a substitute for action, not having it cannot prevent us from going forward.

The one thing I'm convinced George W. Bush is good at is bipartisanship. It's clearly something he enjoys personally.

If ever there was a time for true bipartisanship, it is today.

Bipartisanship helps to avoid extremes and imbalances. It causes compromises and accommodations. So let's cooperate.

I sure tried to help deliver compromise, consensus, bipartisanship.

I think if you're going to get anything done in the Senate, you have to be on the same sheet of music. If you don't get people on the same sheet of music it comes out pretty horrible.

I would advise Donald Trump to try to bring and unify this party together.

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.

John McCain felt very strongly about virtually every issue that he tackled, but it was never based in partisanship. He didn't try to score partisan points as he worked on issues. He would work with anyone who wanted to accomplish the goal that he shared.

I think with the right leadership on both sides and the right president, we can get a lot done.

Every one of us in Congress has a responsibility to keep working together and stay focused on what matters.

I'm a huge fan of bipartisanship and working together to get things done.

I want to be a partner with business, labor, civic leaders, foundations, other churches so that we can work together... If I can talk to all of these people and have something in common, maybe I can get them to see that they also have something in common with each other when we come together.

I'm all in favour of talking to other parties, always have been, always will be. I'm a pluralist, talk to them, see what we've got in common, work together, fine.

We have to build a political consensus and that requires people to give up a little bit of their own ... in order to create this common ground.

We have to build a political consensus and that requires people to give up a little bit of their own turf in order to create this common ground.