Possible Clues:

• Playing one's games stating the party's position
• In agreement with the party
• Subject to confusion, having long time sharing party line?
• Shambles a government covered up by individual speaking thus
• Sticking to the party line, like political speeches
• No review for the soldiers from the census? That's in keeping with what's said by those running party
• Consistent feature of Bunyan's work
• A person's wise to accept minutes, following approved policy
• Following official line about confusion over date
• Men so awfully wise, keeping to the script