Sloane Crosley

Every day of my adult life, I have worn at least one piece of jewelry from my maternal grandmother's collection, all of which were manufactured by famed Danish silversmith Georg Jensen. To the naked eye, I am either a Jensen loyalist or a grandmother loyalist. Really I am just a Pretty Things loyalist.

American Writer

Tina Smith

I had always heard that Mitch McConnell was a master legislator and a true loyalist to this institution. But in the 18 months I've been in the Senate, what I've seen is an astonishingly limited vision for what the Senate can and should accomplish. What a waste.

American Politician

Martin McGuinness

I think people see me as someone very much associated with political agreement and, probably more than anything else, being able to build a relationship with loyalist leaders Ian Paisley and Peter Robinson.

Irish Politician

Sanjay Dutt

My entire family has been with the Congress right from the time of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru. Congress is in our blood and as a loyalist, I am always there for Congress.

Indian Actor

David Blunkett

I am nothing if not a loyalist. After 46 years in the Labour party, I've grown weary of the cry: 'If only we had a new, shining, revamped leader, all would be well.

British Politician

Use 'loyalist' when somebody supports a regime especially when power dynamics are shifting.

Time of Change

'Loyalist' can apply beyond politics, to any institution or leader facing opposition.

Beyond Politics

A 'loyalist' often implies dedication and support through difficult times or unpopularity.

Hardship Endurance

'Loyalist' in Northern Ireland signifies a deep association with British identity and culture.

Cultural Identity

Today 'loyalist' still suggests a preference for the UK, but may have political overtones.

Modern Usage

'Loyalist' historically divides those in favor of British rule from American independence supporters.

Historic Sides

Understanding 'loyalist' is clearer when seen as the opposite to a 'Patriot' in American history.

Patriot Contrast

 This is what the communities do, every summer, each community. This is a bonfire filled with effigies and insignia from the people that they hate on the other side. This is the same from the loyalist community. And every summer, they burn them. They're right in the center of town.

Art that transforms...

 Right. So there'll be an evolution. MICHAEL Felix Savon is a face of the revolution, a nationalist, and a loyalist.