Don't fully trust anyone until he has stuck with a good cause which he saw was losing. — Morton Blackwell Copy Share Image
The back and forth between the press and government is essential to any good democracy. — Justin Trudeau Copy Share Image
Watching Republicans in Washington is like watching lemmings, if lemmings jumped into cesspools instead of off cliffs. Splash! There goes Mark Foley! — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Democracy is the absolute value that makes for human dignity, as well as the only road to sustained economic development and social… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is as hard for the good to suspect evil, as it is for the bad to suspect good. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Defending democracies and standing up to autocracies was once something that Democrats and Republicans agreed on. — Andy Kim Copy Share Image
As a matter of principle, Republicans do not believe in federal price controls. — Jeb Hensarling Copy Share Image
“If citizens are punished instantly for breaking the laws, then politicians should also be punished immediately for breaking the promises.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
He [Louis Brandais] did believe in the states famously as laboratories of democracy, to use that resonant phrase that Tea Party and… — Jeffrey Rosen Copy Share Image
I think the Democrats did a terrible disservice, the Hillary Clinton campaign did, to Tim Kaine. Tim Kaine had the earned reputation… — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
“I would very much like to know what the Founding Fathers would say if they could see these children being debauched to… — John Kennedy Toole Copy Share Image
I think this an outrage and I think the fact that the KGB is involved in this election [2016] is an outrage… — James Carville Copy Share Image
If you want to preserve - I'm very serious now - if you want to preserve democracy as we know it, you… — John McCain Copy Share Image
“On Election Day, to the surprise of Romney and his backers, Democratic voters turned out in far bigger numbers than the Republicans… — Jane Mayer Copy Share Image
Democrats creating the expectation that judges should act as politicians in robes is a dangerous precedent to set, threatening the very independence… — Thom Tillis Copy Share Image
A lot of young poets today, from what I've heard and experienced, can't get their heads past George W. Bush, and I've… — Amber Tamblyn Copy Share Image
America is at war with itself because it's basically declared war not only on any sense of democratic idealism, but it's declared… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
It is part of the moral tragedy with which we are dealing that words like 'democracy,' 'freedom,' 'rights,' 'justice,' which have so… — Norman Angell Copy Share Image
[the Republicans] have come up with nothing. They say repeal and replace. That has alliteration. But that's all it has going for… — Nancy Pelosi Copy Share Image
Before God, I believe the hour has come. My judgment approves this measure, and my whole heart is in it. All that… — John Adams Copy Share Image
The menu of this kitchen will have more than soup; it will serve as an opportunity to explore the vast untapped power… — Sam Kass Copy Share Image
“From Hobbes’s theory of the sovereign ruling by authority to Max Weber 250 years later, defining the state in terms of a… — Kenneth Minogue Copy Share Image
“Defending democracy" also sounds fine; but to defend democracy by military means, one must be militarily efficient and one cannot become militarily… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Education as a democratic project always presupposes a vision of the future in its introduction to, preparation for, and legitimation of particular… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
People favouring their relatives more than an outsider is what the biggest fight in democracy is, let it be in film industry… — Ram Gopal Varma Copy Share Image
2014 Lok Sabha Elections is a battle between good governance agenda of the NDA versus the misgovernance and corruption of the UPA. — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
We naturally associate democracy, to be sure, with freedom of action, but freedom of action without freed capacity of thought behind it… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
The meaning of freedom is in the U.S. Constitution. Republicans want to live by the document's original meaning. — Thomas Peterffy Copy Share Image
If there were a nation of Gods, it would govern itself democratically. A government so perfect is not suited to men. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
There's a big difference in a representative republic and a democracy. We do not have a democracy in America. — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
It is obvious, I think, that national democracy withers. This has to do with globalisation. — Torbjorn Tannsjo Copy Share Image
France is a pretty stable democracy, but incidents occur. And I was pleased to have police accompaniment. — James Douglas Copy Share Image
Democracy is the opposite of totalitarianism, communism, fascism, or mobocracy. — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
it is a testament to the strength and purity of the democratic sentiment in the country, that the republic has not been… — Harriet Martineau Copy Share Image
Republicans working in leadership and the trenches are largely old, white, male, out-of-touch, out of ideas, technology averse, and living in the… — Mark McKinnon Copy Share Image
When a government lasts a long while, it deteriorates by insensible degrees. Republics end through luxury, monarchies through poverty. — Baron de Montesquieu Copy Share Image
The core threat to democracy is not in the White House, it's the [Bush] haters themselves. — David Brooks Copy Share Image
We are a democratic, egalitarian people who spend our days desperately trying to climb over each other. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As far as liberals are concerned, the Democrats are concerned, when the New York Times clears you, you are cleared. — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Under democracy, individual liberty of opinion and action is jealously guarded. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image