Democracy Quotes · Page 122

I'm such a sap for democracy and politics that I get weepy when I see anybody voting.

— Tucker Carlson

The reality is, the Republicans in Massachusetts are irrelevant and they're in collusion with the Democrats.

— Shiva Ayyadurai

The cornerstone of our policy in that part of the world is to help democracies. Lebanon's a democracy. We want the Siniora…

— George W. Bush

The Democrats are the architects of the mess we're in that we are trying to get out of, that we're trying extricate…

— Rush Limbaugh

Republicans keen to shake Donald Trump loose from the party underestimate his popularity at their peril.

— Miranda Devine

In our band, we had such an interesting democracy, and it worked really well.

— Nancy Wilson

Spain and the United States share the same values of democracy, liberty and fundamental freedoms.

— King Felipe VI

Democracy... is a charming form of government, full of variety and disorder; and dispensing a sort of equality to equals and unequals…

— Plato

As young people make diverse claims on the promise of a radical democracy, articulating what a fair and just world might be,…

— Henry Giroux

Liberals could not be less interested in democracy when it came to taking out Saddam Hussein... Now a loyal American ally [Mubarak]…

— Ann Coulter

Republicans are already trying to paint Hillary Clinton as too old to be president. In fact, a new ad claims she’s so…

— Conan O'Brien

Mr Jefferson meant that the American system should be a democracy, and he would rather have let the whole world perish than…

— Henry Adams

“Whether democracy or aristocracy is the better form of government constitutes a very difficult question. But, clearly, democracy inconveniences one person while…

— Alexis de Tocqueville

We have a problem with our democracy when you have election officials deliberately trying to take away the fundamental right to vote…

— Nina Turner

In terms of winning the election, it's all about turnout and how we connect with the voter as to what it means…

— Nancy Pelosi

“Under a parliamentary democracy, such as in France, political influence can be secured by using money to create favorable or unfavorable public…

— Günter Reimann

Two visions of the world remain locked in dispute. The first believes all men are created equal by a loving God who…

— Ronald Reagan

In a democracy, hostage tactics are the last resort for those who can’t otherwise win their fights through elections, can’t win their…

— Elizabeth Warren

Will I criticize Hillary Clinton on her position of TPP, or the lack of position? Will I criticize her on her views…

— Bernie Sanders

I say we should praise Donald Trump for existing and for winning, because it has woken people up. For many years, I…

— Garry Kasparov

“Russell observes that "the merits of democracy are negative: it does not ensure good government, but it prevents certain evils," such as…

— Bertrand Russell

Political systems must love poverty-they produce so much of it. Poor people make easier targets for a demagogue. No Mao or even…

— P. J. O'Rourke

In any institution-factory, university, health center, or whatever-there are a variety of interests that ought to be represented in decision-making: the work…

— Noam Chomsky

Some Democrats and their advocates in the press believe Obamacare, a year into implementation, is no longer much of a factor in…

— Byron York

In a democracy, dynasty politics is wrong. We need to free the state and nation from it.

— Narendra Modi

I believe that it is an unchanging value of democracy that ends cannot justify the means in politics.

— Park Geun-hye

Democrats are afraid of polls. Republicans aren't afraid of polls. Republicans make polls. Democrats run from polls.

— Bill Maher

Obviously, local elections are where you can make the most difference, but it's great when everyone starts talking about what they believe…

— Olivia Wilde

Participate in our democracy. America is a great country. Vote to keep it that way.

— Josh Hutcherson

I firmly believe the way forward for our nation is to have a robust democracy.

— Mohit Chauhan

The Democrats appear to be the only people who still believe there is any efficacy to the UN.

— Ann Coulter

In order for a world-around democracy to prosper, world society must learn how to prosper.

— R. Buckminster Fuller

In politics, you have to compromise from morning to evening. Democracy is the art of compromise.

— Reinhold Messner

I am a democrat only on principle, not by instinct, nobody is that. Doubtless some people say they are, but this world…

— Mark Twain

Democrats, folks, only have five states where they have the governorship and the state legislature.

— Rush Limbaugh

With Donald Trump as president and Republicans in control of Congress, our healthcare is under attack.

— J. B. Pritzker

A democrat must be utterly selfless. He must think and dream not in terms of self or of party, but only of…

— Mahatma Gandhi

Democracy, material wealth, and universal education are the soil upon which modernism exists.

— Ai Weiwei

The Democrats of today, they don't care about the past, other than look at aspects of it they hate.

— Rush Limbaugh

How one election has exposed the true dire straits of the Democrat Party. It really is profound.

— Rush Limbaugh