The political Right is particularly vehement when it comes to compromise. Conservatives are now strongly swayed by the Tea Party movement, whose clarion call is a refusal to compromise regardless of the practical consequences.

Deborah Tannen

Deborah Tannen

Call Compromise Consequences Conservatives Movement Now Particularly Party Political Practical Refusal Regardless Right Strongly Swayed Tea Tea Party Tea Party Movement Vehement Whose

Related Quotes

My political views have since I was a kid someway or another reflected the concerns of Tea Party movement.

AnotherConcernsKid

One of the beauties of the Tea Party movement - and the many, many like-minded citizens that don't participate in the Tea Party movement - is the fact that it is independent.

— Ken Cuccinelli

BeautiesCitizensFact

People ask me if I'm the father of the Tea Party movement... I was the spark... that started it.

— Rick Santelli

It is not an overstatement to say that Obamacare was the single most important catalyst leading to the tea party movement.

— David Limbaugh

CatalystImportantLeading

The Republican Party would be really smart to absorb as much of the Tea Party movement as possible.

— Sarah Palin

AbsorbMovementMuch