I personally call the type of government which can be removed without violence 'democracy,' and the other, 'tyranny.'. — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
What you discover in a democracy is that it is difficult to build a house when each nail has an opinion. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
Democracy encourages the majority to decide things about which the majority is ignorant. — John Simon Copy Share Image
“When did a free country start to mean free enterprise? Who sold Democracy out for a golden calf we got to idolize?” — Trevor D. Richardson Copy Share Image
We are fighting to keep Israel a democracy - not just in terms of its electoral system but also in terms of… — Tzipi Livni Copy Share Image
We say that if America has entered the war to make the world safe for democracy, she must first make democracy safe… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
The only distinction that democracies reward is a high degree of conformity. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
The merit of our Constitution was, not that it promotes democracy, but checks it. — Horatio Seymour Copy Share Image
Power to the Democrats is an entitlement, elections are a formality, and they should never lose. And especially to somebody like Donald… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
There's not a system better than another. There are some people better than others. I'm not anti-democracy, but there's no real system… — Robert Lepage Copy Share Image
This is why I don't understand Democrats worried about turnout. They get the dead out every year. I mean, what's the problem?… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
The Democrats were in the majority in the U.S. Senate when we voted for the Iraq war and passed the U.S. Patriot… — Russ Feingold Copy Share Image
Even if we accept, as the basic tenet of true democracy, that one moron is equal to one genius, is it necessary… — Leo Szilard Copy Share Image
Sometimes I think that a parody of democracy could be more dangerous than a blatant dictatorship, because that gives people an opportunity… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
That's what's great about Howard Zinn. Here's a guy who says, "Look, democracy doesn't come from above - it comes from below."… — Josh Brolin Copy Share Image
Democracy is for infidels. A real Muslim is not a democrat because he doesn't care about the opinions of majorities and minorities… — Abdul Sattar Abu Risha Copy Share Image
“What if good institutions were in fact the product of good intentions? What if the cynicism that is supposed to be rigor… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
Neoliberal democracy. Instead of citizens, it produces consumers. Instead of communities, it produces shopping malls. The net result is an atomized society… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I think the Ukrainians have amazed the world in terms of their ability to fight back, their ability to exercise initiative, their… — Lloyd Austin Copy Share Image
I've worked with 10 presidents. It's a record. I worked with Republicans and Democrats. All of them when it came to Israel… — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
You start to learn that democracies don't work when it comes to artistic expression. You learn that if you don't handle your… — Omar Rodriguez-Lopez Copy Share Image
The values of science and the values of democracy are concordant, in many cases indistinguishable. Science and democracy began - in their… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Do you know the Democrats can't raise a dime? The Democrats' fundraising is practically nonexistent. And on the other side of that,… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
It's a democracy, and the reason why the conservative movement loses is because it believes that it is elite, that the smartest… — Andrew Breitbart Copy Share Image
The Republicans have long had a platform of being pro-life. And I'm someone that believes life begins at conception and should be… — Cathy McMorris Rodgers Copy Share Image
Laws are important precisely because in a democracy they reflect the attitudes and aspirations of those they govern. — Alan Dershowitz Copy Share Image
Fundamental problem in American democracy is that we are allowing congressmen and senators to be bought and sold like sneakers. — Alex Gibney Copy Share Image
You cannot win the democratic nomination if you are not trusted on the most important issue to democratic voters. — Krystal Ball Copy Share Image
No good government but what is republican... the very definition of a republic is 'an empire of laws, and not of men.' — John Adams Copy Share Image
One of the problems that Hillary Clinton had, and one of the problems that Democrats still have is people don't really know… — Thomas Perez Copy Share Image
Democracy is the menopause of Western society, the Grand Climacteric of the body social. Fascism is its middle-aged lust. — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
Look at the plight of a devotee. One cannot even use the name of his favourite God. What sort of democracy is… — Suresh Gopi Copy Share Image
These guys [Republicans] are the most crooked, you know, lying group I've ever seen. — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
[The Republicans] have come up with nothing. They say repeal and replace. That has alliteration. — Nancy Pelosi Copy Share Image
Standing with Israel - for democracy and human rights - will always be an issue of right versus wrong. — Brian Mast Copy Share Image
The state is nothing but an instrument of opression of one class by another - no less so in a democratic republic… — Friedrich Engels Copy Share Image
We're doing exactly what the Republicans don't want: getting more people involved in our democracy. Giving more Americans a voice in their… — Jim Messina Copy Share Image
What is the most sacred duty and the greatest source of our security in a Republic? An inviolable respect for the Constitution… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
The big secret to winning elections is to get more votes than your opponent. My friend Representative Robin Hayes is a good… — Jesse Helms Copy Share Image
Everybody's for democracy in principle. It's only in practice that the thing gives rise to stiff objections. — Meg Greenfield Copy Share Image
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