Democracies do not go to war. War is not our expression of thought. — Asif Ali Zardari Copy Share Image
The whole world must see that Israel must exist and has the right to exist, and is one of the great outposts… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Democracy cannot succeed unless those who express their choice are prepared to choose wisely. The real safeguard of democracy, therefore, is education. — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Democracy is our commitment. It is our great legacy, a legacy we simply cannot compromise. Democracy is in our DNA. — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
“A great democracy has got to be progressive or it will soon cease to be great or a democracy.” — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
If we expose the Chinese to our freedoms, it may create a greater hunger for democracy, reform and liberties in China. — Gary Locke Copy Share Image
Citizens do not just make up and preserve a Republic; they are its ultimate stakeholders and in fact pillars. — Ram Nath Kovind Copy Share Image
To truly honor our war dead, we must rededicate ourselves to the cause they sacrificed for freedom and democracy. — Tom Suozzi Copy Share Image
A functioning democracy cannot stand when its people do not trust their leaders to uphold the law. — Raja Krishnamoorthi Copy Share Image
Only a government that is rich and safe can afford to be a democracy, for democracy is the most expensive and nefarious… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Now we Democrats believe that America is still the country of fair play, that we can come out of a small town… — Ann Richards Copy Share Image
“To give people a choice between two different parties and allow them, in a period of rebellion, to choose the slightly more… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
By a faction, I understand a number of citizens, whether amounting to a majority or a minority of the whole, who are… — James Madison Copy Share Image
“For all the enlightened nations that profess a loyalty to liberty, democracy, economy and all the rest, there has long been a… — Chris Anderson Copy Share Image
It is possible for a dictator to govern in a liberal way. And it is also possible for a democracy to govern… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
America is stronger than ever. We will forever remember those we lost on September 11, 2001. In honoring their memory, we will… — Evan Bayh Copy Share Image
Being democratic is not enough, a majority cannot turn what is wrong into right. In order to be considered truly free, countries… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
When I was secretary of state, I had to be responsible for getting a nuclear arms reduction treaty with Russia through the… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
The media plays an essential role in our culture. It is the Fourth Estate; it's an undeniably essential instrument in the great… — Thomas Sadoski Copy Share Image
What surprised me was the angst at our democracy. And I understand it - I teach at a university and feel it… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
Aggression is simply another name for government. Aggression, invasion, government, are interconvertible terms. The essence of government is control, or the attempt… — Benjamin Tucker Copy Share Image
With the Republicans controlling both houses of Congress, this is the Eisenhower-era revisited. It's ostrich time, where people are looking for comfort… — David Fricke Copy Share Image
For it was only after I could become President of this country that I could really see in all its hopeful and… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
“From the end of the World War twenty-one years ago, this country, like many others, went through a phase of having large… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
All of those on the left, as I am, have always vastly preferred the democratic society over the hierarchical society and still… — Robert Bly Copy Share Image