Sentence examples for grass roots than from inspiring English sources

What we've learned is that it's burning a lot hotter at the grass roots than either party's leadership seems capable of understanding.

"Ever since the Republicans lost the presidency in 2008, the party has been much more dominated by the grass roots than by the grass tops," said Kenneth Duberstein, who was chief of staff to President Ronald Reagan.

Until we are sure these questions can be answered, without Iraq spinning out of control, I'd stick with the status quo as the least bad option -- in part because genuine sovereignty means running your own affairs and the U.S. has already done more to build that at the grass roots than most people realize.

Her hope, Celsi said, was that Clinton would look out on a sea of blue and fluorescent green "Ready" T-shirts and "take comfort knowing we're more ready for her at the grass roots" than the last time she ran.

"We're beginning at the grass roots rather than the administration coming in and saying we know what's right for you," said Rusty Payne, a spokesman for Ms. Bono.

No matter what spin her people put out there, she is no more their "grass roots" champion than Obama; she is in fact a ruthless Senator and former First Lady who knows all the back room maneuvers, and is quite adept at targeting the big money and sources of influence.

Intensification of aphid husbandry thus seems a logical consequence of becoming subterranean and a prudent way of harvesting a small local resource-base that ultimately depends on primary production (grass roots) rather than secondary production (free-living prey capture).

Yet he is a member of parliament for rural Corrèze, President Jacques Chirac's heartland, and mayor of a town there, so he may be more attuned to the grass-roots than he seems.The Socialists' recent electoral success came largely by default, however.

Claiming a "network" at the grass roots of more than 1.5 million supporters, Mr. Jarvis says the notion that his group is being used as "a front group" by the drug industry, as argued by Democrats, is "ludicrous".

The group's longest-serving member, Mr. Grill appeared with the Grass Roots for more than four decades: first in the group's heyday and again as the band has enjoyed a renaissance on the oldies circuit.

To this end, it enlisted the help of Tea Party Patriots, the only Tea Party umbrella group that actually can claim to be a spontaneous, bottom-up, grass roots organization rather than a front for the same old fat cats of the Republican right, from the Koch brothers to Dick Armey's FreedomWorks.