Union Party

Union Party may be:

  • Union Party (Egypt), an Egyptian political party
  • Union Party (Faroe Islands), a political party of the Faroe Islands
  • Union Party (Iceland), a historical a political party of Iceland
  • Union Party (Ukraine), a political party of Ukraine
  • Papua and Niugini Union Pati, a political party of Papua New Guinea
  • Union of Puerto Rico, a historical political party of Puerto Rico
  • Union Party (United States), a historical political party from the American Great Depression.
  • National Union Party (United States), the name of the ticket on which Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson ran in the 1864 United States presidential election.

Famous quotes containing the words union and/or party:

    Our age is pre-eminently the age of sympathy, as the eighteenth century was the age of reason. Our ideal men and women are they, whose sympathies have had the widest culture, whose aims do not end with self, whose philanthropy, though centrifugal, reaches around the globe.
    Frances E. Willard 1839–1898, U.S. president of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union 1879-1891, author, activist. The Woman’s Magazine, pp. 137-40 (January 1887)

    He said, truly, that the reason why such greatly superior numbers quailed before him was, as one of his prisoners confessed, because they lacked a cause,—a kind of armor which he and his party never lacked. When the time came, few men were found willing to lay down their lives in defense of what they knew to be wrong; they did not like that this should be their last act in this world.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)