Television is the most perfect democracy. You sit there with your remote control and vote. — Aaron Brown Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, small minds seem to take the day. Election fraud. A migratory plague. Less and less surprises us as odd.” — Tracy K. Smith Copy Share Image
Many of our ideas of democracy, so much of our literature and philosophy and science can be traced back to roots right… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The dream of democracy has long been enshrined in the hearts of the Egyptian people. It only needed awakening. — Mohamed ElBaradei Copy Share Image
The Paris Commune was first and foremost a democracy. The government was a body elected by universal suffrage. — C. L. R. James Copy Share Image
The democratic thought is based on that 'ordinary people' are suitable to rule themselves. — Torbjorn Tannsjo Copy Share Image
In a democracy it's your vote that counts. In feudalism it's your count that votes. — Nikhil Saluja Copy Share Image
The ideals of trust, honesty and respect for democracy are all riding on Brexit - as well as belief in Britain's potential. — Suella Braverman Copy Share Image
You can't blame the administration and the Republicans for taking us back to deficits, for spending the Social Security surplus and assaulting… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
“As democracy is perfected, the office of president represents, more and more closely, the inner soul of the people. On some great… — H.L. Mencken Copy Share Image
I have an intellectual inclination for democratic institutions, but I am instinctively an aristocrat, which means that I despise and fear the… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
The problem is that young people are less likely to vote than older people. What results is a situation in which sometimes… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The end of democracy and the defeat of the American Revolution will occur when government falls into the hands of lending institutions… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“Restriction of free thought and free speech is the most dangerous of all subversions. It is the one un-American act that could… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
“Citizens hold a powerful tool: the ability to choose civility at the ballot box. That choice has ripple effects. When we elect… — Diane Kalen-Sukra Copy Share Image
I mean, what's the elections? You know, two guys, same background, wealth, political influence, went to the same elite university, joined the… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“The chance for the people of Scotland to come together and define a new set of rules for how we will run… — Adam Ramsay Copy Share Image
“The only way to bring Democrats down to earth, where they might feel subject to the same standards as everyone else, is… — David Horowitz Copy Share Image
Donald Trump's campaign is as divisive as any we have seen in our lifetimes. It is built on stoking mistrust and pitting… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
The majority of men cannot be made disinterested for life by exhortation, by religious services, by any expenditure of subsidized works, or… — Herbert Croly Copy Share Image
It is a law of nature that everything run by the government will get more expensive and worse over time. Everything run… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
The Democrats have to know in their hearts... I think this is one of the reasons that they're constantly enraged. They have… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
as a lobbyist he had long ago concluded there was no difference in how Democrats and Republicans conducted the business of government.… — Carl Hiaasen Copy Share Image
We have a much bigger objective. We've got to look at the long run here. This is an example - the situation… — Stansfield Turner Copy Share Image
Democratical States must always feel before they can see: it is this that makes their Governments slow, but the people will be… — George Washington Copy Share Image
So, two cheers for Democracy: one because it admits variety and two because it permits criticism. — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
I'm worried about the traditional media, but I think the new media is a plus for democracy. — Bob Brown Copy Share Image
I am not Left or Right. I believe in nationalism, patriotism, the federal structure, democracy, and the poor. — Mamata Banerjee Copy Share Image
Plutocracy too long tolerated leaves democracy on the auction block, subject to the highest bidder. — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
If you're a Republican who's a threat to the Democrats, of course you are a racist. That's the definition of a racist,… — Glenn Reynolds Copy Share Image
In Germany democracy died by the headman's axe. In Britain it can be by pernicious anaemia. — Aneurin Bevan Copy Share Image
Democracy is the wholesome and pure air without which a socialist public organization cannot live a full-blooded life — Mikhail Gorbachev Copy Share Image
Democratic nations must try to find ways to starve the terrorist and the hijacker of the oxygen of publicity on which they… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
Liberty in Islam is the liberty to be a Muslim, democracy likewise, individualism likewise. — James Buchan Copy Share Image
Alexander Nix has no interest in the Republicans or Democrats winning or losing. — Brittany Kaiser Copy Share Image
Here in the U.S., we've made democracy into a science. A cold, impersonal science. — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
India is a functioning democracy despite its extreme poverty, India has stayed the course. — Manmohan Singh Copy Share Image
Democracy is held captive, not just by money, but by ideas - the ideas that money buys. — William Greider Copy Share Image
Votes in federal elections are cast and counted in a highly decentralized and variable fashion, with no uniform ballots and few national… — Thomas E. Mann Copy Share Image
Every Missourian should be confident in the legitimacy of their vote and take pride in the strength and security of our elections… — Mike Parson Copy Share Image