Democracy must first be safe for America before it can be safe for the world. — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
If you cannot get rid of the people who govern you, you do not live in a democratic system. — Tony Benn Copy Share Image
Democrats - always standing up for what they later realize they should have believed in. — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
Dictatorship naturally arises out of democracy, and the most aggravated form of tyranny and slavery out of the most extreme liberty. — Plato Copy Share Image
We will not fail your expectations of us as a new nation dedicated to peace, democracy, and freedom. — Shigeru Yoshida Copy Share Image
[Tomas] Jefferson believed that the United States was a chosen nation with a special responsibility to spread democracy around the world. — Gordon S. Wood Copy Share Image
In a democracy dissent is an act of faith. Like medicine, the test of its value is not in its taste, but… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
Democrats love to criticize Republicans on guns, but they are generally mute when it comes to taking on Hollywood or the gaming… — Mark McKinnon Copy Share Image
'Trump is a mean man' is a message that Democrats used time and time and time again in the 2016 race. Airwaves… — Kristen Soltis Anderson Copy Share Image
We see the tendency in the world to criticise democracy and sometimes even to say that authoritarian countries like China are more… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
“the fact that it took the rise of democracies and otherwise open societies at Athens and elsewhere to create the climate in… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Democracy disciplined and enlightened is the finest thing in the world. A democracy prejudiced, ignorant, superstitious, will land itself in chaos and… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
We can build a better, more representative democracy through technology and ensure what Abraham Lincoln called the last, best hope for Earth… — Cathy McMorris Rodgers Copy Share Image
The Greens have every right to run, that's what democracy is, and they should argue their point by saying how they think… — Peter Camejo Copy Share Image
Judaism is the best basis for democracy. The debate between the House of Hillel and the House of Shammai, the constant debate,… — Benny Gantz Copy Share Image
The Democrats in the Senate adopted a resolution, an amendment, saying that there should be no Guantanamo detainees brought into this country.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“We march on, though sometimes strange moods fill our children. Our march toward security and peace is the march of freedom—the freedom… — Carlos Bulosan Copy Share Image
Remember something, if you will, about voting: Voting is not a horse race, you're not going there thinking "Gee, I gotta pick… — Jesse Ventura Copy Share Image
When we speak of the origin of western democracy it's precisely here, in this territory that the modern definition of democracy first… — Alejandro Castro Espin Copy Share Image
“What the hell’s the matter with you men? Are you cowards as well as stupid? You boys make me sick. I’m done… — Jerry Ash Copy Share Image
Nation states are not a solution for democratic governance. This is same for Kurdish people. To see it as a solution is… — Selahattin Demirtas Copy Share Image
In a Democracy, the real rulers are the dexterous manipulators of votes, with their placemen, the mechanics who so skillfully operate the… — Konstantin Pobedonostsev Copy Share Image
Finally, I believe in an America where religious intolerance will someday end; where all men and all churches are treated as equal;… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
What modernity requires is not that you cease living according to your faith, but that you accept that others may differ and… — Andrew Sullivan Copy Share Image
Democrats can give us wars, you know? Democrats can play the false patriotism card. — Robert Scheer Copy Share Image
Why you won an election and why you didn't is a subject of, you know, books that get written 20 years later. — Rudy Giuliani Copy Share Image
We live in a democratic country, and in a democracy freedom of speech is for the people and also for the leaders. — Ayelet Shaked Copy Share Image
Republicans, Democrats, libertarians, and independents all agree on only one thing - our national politicians are bought. — Cenk Uygur Copy Share Image
Our Founding Fathers who created this republic did not believe in democracy. When did we come to worship this idol? — Pat Buchanan Copy Share Image
In a government bottomed on the will of all, the... liberty of every individual citizen becomes interesting to all. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
You have to remember one thing about the will of the people: it wasn't that long ago that we were swept away… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
Social democracy does not represent an ideal future; it does not even represent the ideal past. — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
That rifle hanging on the wall of the working-class flat or labourer's cottage is the symbol of democracy. It is our job… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
The principles and form of government that form the basis of democracy are compatible with Islamic values. — Fethullah Gulen Copy Share Image
There can be no political reform and democracy in any Arab country without accepting that political Islam is a part of it. — Jamal Khashoggi Copy Share Image
Democracy, good governance and modernity cannot be imported or imposed from outside a country. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You see few people here in America who really care very much about living a Christian life in a democratic world. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think organized labor is a necessary part of democracy. Organized labor is the only way to have fair distribution of wealth. — Dolores Huerta Copy Share Image
You know, COVID is the virus. But you know what the real virus is? The real virus is Democrats. — Mark Robinson Copy Share Image
Our democracy cannot be left in the hands of those who would rather watch or participate in a train wreck than stop… — Kimberle Williams Crenshaw Copy Share Image
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