Beauty is not democratic; she reveals herself more to the few than to the many... — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
You have to stand guard over the development and maintenance of democracy, Islamic social justice and the equality of manhood in your… — Muhammad Ali Jinnah Copy Share Image
Standards of conduct appropriate to civil society or the workings of a democracy cannot be purely and simply applied to the Church. — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
Any strategy to promote democracy and human rights must have the fight against corruption at its heart. — Tom Malinowski Copy Share Image
Polling in a general election is pretty accurate, because turnout is usually high. — Ken Livingstone Copy Share Image
Everything is completely democratic in this band so far and that is the way that we would like to keep it. — Adam Rich Copy Share Image
The Voting Rights Act was, and still is, vitally important to the future of democracy in the United States. — Coretta Scott King Copy Share Image
Its hard to believe that in the greatest democracy in the world, we need legislation to prevent the government from writing and… — Senator John Kerry Copy Share Image
Democrats, independents, Republicans, all of us Americans who love our country. What a wonderful time to come together and really just count… — Robert Hurt Copy Share Image
This is how democracy should work - Democrats and Republicans in Congress working together with constituents and government agencies to craft legislation… — Dean Phillips Copy Share Image
The whole thing about elections in Liberia - it's not about the way you take care of people, it's not about the… — George Weah Copy Share Image
A vigorous democracy a democracy in which there are freedom from want, freedom from fear, freedom of religion, and freedom of speech… — Helen Gahagan Douglas Copy Share Image
You can't get votes that way. So [the Republicans] have been compelled to mobilize a base of voters and gone to elements… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“Let me be clear: I don't trust the Republicans. And I don't trust the Democrats, & I think a whole lot of… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
I see Edward Snowden as someone who has chosen, at best, exile from the country he loves-with a serious risk of his… — Daniel Ellsberg Copy Share Image
How have relations with Iran and Belarus benefited Venezuela? We are interested in countries that have democracies, that respect human rights, that… — Henrique Capriles Radonski Copy Share Image
When we talk about Cuban democracy we are referring to participatory democracy which is big difference with representative bourgeois democracy. Our is… — Alejandro Castro Espin Copy Share Image
“It comes as no surprise to find [Norman] Mailer embracing [in the book On God ] a form of Manicheanism, pitting the… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“Yet in his own estimate, one theme in particular dominated all others: the growing tyranny of the majority, the ever-increasing and most… — Richard D. Heffner Copy Share Image
There is one expanding horror in American life. It is that our long odyssey toward liberty, democracy and freedom-for-all may be achieved… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
Freedom of speech is a principal pillar of a free government; when this support is taken away, the constitution of a free… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“The Democrats like to talk about how wonderful European socialism is, cherry-picking a few statistics from categories where they can show supposedly… — Corey R. Lewandowski Copy Share Image
In this rigged, two-party system, third parties almost never win a national election. It's obvious what our function is in this constricted… — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image
The Democrats had long labeled the impeachment debate a distraction from the urgent business of a great nation. But the Republicans argued… — Peggy Noonan Copy Share Image
Domestically, a lot of people think Xi Jinping is becoming Mao Zedong. By giving Hong Kong democracy, people would look at them… — Jimmy Lai Copy Share Image
A national primary election would electrify the people and give them a larger stake in the outcome. — Leopoldo Lopez Copy Share Image
The Democrats - Democrats on board, the Congress said tax policy.But their tax policy was pretty bad, that added $800 billion to… — Lawrence O'Donnell Copy Share Image
“It is a truth widely recognized that tyranny stems from the consent of the governed as much as democracy does.” — Eric Robert Morse Copy Share Image
“You don’t give up on democracy every time you lose a vote”, Ethel said crisply.” — Ken Follett Copy Share Image
The origin of all power is in the people, and they have an incontestable right to check the creatures of their own… — Mercy Otis Warren Copy Share Image
The fundamental goal of Republicans and Democrats is to get themselves re-elected. — Mallory Factor Copy Share Image
I said in a forum on health care if the Republicans can come up with a system that insures more people cheaper,… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Is America truly a democracy? Has America ever been a democracy with the institution of slavery? — Tatyana Ali Copy Share Image
That's what representative democracy is about, is members going to Washington but coming home and answering the tough questions. — Jack Kingston Copy Share Image
The consent of the governed" is more than a safeguard against ignorant tyrants: it is an insurance against benevolent despots as well. — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
We have to actually stand up against all of the legislation that has been passed by the Democrats. — Glenn Youngkin Copy Share Image
When public access to voting is impaired or when public confidence in voting is diluted, democracy suffers and our freedom is less… — DeForest Soaries Copy Share Image
As the 20th century ended, there were around 120 democracies in the world - and I can assure you more are on… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Democracy is just a reflection of our morals and the things that we believe. — David Harsanyi Copy Share Image
“The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average” — Stephen D. King Copy Share Image