Crime has no party affiliation, yet Republicans have spent generations exploiting it and the fear of it for political gain. — Jonathan Capehart Copy Share Image
Firmness in decision is often merely a form of stupidity. It indicates an inability to think the same thing out twice. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
We had a choice between Democrats who couldn't learn from the past and Republicans who couldn't stop living in it... — Anonymous Copy Share Image
democracy always makes for materialism, because the only kind of equality that you can guarantee to a whole people is, broadly speaking,… — Katharine Fullerton Gerould Copy Share Image
Democracy is a device that ensures we shall be governed no better than we deserve. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Americans flip flopping between Republicans and Democrats may eventually destroy the USA and possibly the world.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
The will of the nation is one of those phrases most widely abused by schemers and tyrants of all ages. — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
After one party loses two elections in a row, there's sort of blood in the water. — Robert Dallek Copy Share Image
When the safety of America is threatened, we will spend any amount of money. The real safety of our nation is preparing… — Geoffrey Canada Copy Share Image
Democrats didn't just lose the 2016 presidential election, they lost seats across the country at every level of government under Obama's tenure… — Katie Pavlich Copy Share Image
Democrats fought to get health insurance for more Americans. Democrats fought for a strong consumer agency so big banks can't cheat people.… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
The reason that Google was such a success is because they were the first ones to take advantage of the self-organizing properties… — Ron Eglash Copy Share Image
If Republicans triumph in 2014, it will undoubtedly be as a result of Obamacare. In 2010, Republicans soared to historic victory because… — Ben Shapiro Copy Share Image
Many who have voted for the AfD, or who intend to do so, aren't doing so because they are dyed-in-the-wool enemies of… — Martin Schulz Copy Share Image
Globilization in its current form cannot deliver the benefits expected of it. Civil society, particularly in developing countries, must ensure that it… — Martin Khor Copy Share Image
One unanswered question is whether a Euro-Islam that combines Islam with democracy will be possible in the future. We mustn't confuse desire… — Walter Kasper Copy Share Image
Lycurgus the Lacedæmonian brought long hair into fashion among his countrymen, saying that it rendered those that were handsome more beautiful, and… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
It has been observed that a pure democracy if it were practicable would be the most perfect government. Experience has proved that… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
It can be argued - and rightly - that Taiwan is not just another regional issue: after all, the Chinese regard it… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
Our real battlefield today is Asia and our real battle is the one between democracy and communism. . . . We have… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
During the Obama years, the Republicans have done an unprecedented amount of stonewalling on cabinet-and-below appointees. I would also argue that their… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
For a long time, early industrializing countries were absorptive. They were endlessly able to absorb new labor inputs to keep expanding. This… — Joshua Clover Copy Share Image
Everything has been for the [President] election for the last couple of months. Since the Democratic National Convention, it's been a dead… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
The procedure we are pursuing is that of true democracy. Semi-democracy accepts the dictatorship of a majority in establishing its arbitrary, ergo,… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
A government afraid of its citizens is a Democracy. Citizens afraid of government is tyranny! — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
You could accuse Republicans of a lot of things, but you could never convict us of being too conservative! — Jim DeMint Copy Share Image
What we are going to do as Democrats is put together a really strong platform that focuses on jobs and economic issues. — Charles Schumer Copy Share Image
The modern infrastructures that exists in the world all contribute to the advancement of human rights and democracy. — Akbar Ganji Copy Share Image
Democracy in our time is more likely to die of indifference than of intolerance. — Christopher Lasch Copy Share Image
A republic properly understood is a sovereignty of justice, in contradistinction to a sovereignty of will. — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
Unless we citizens speak out, unless we are vigilant, democracy cannot fully function. — Aparna Sen Copy Share Image
When Democrats lose, they're pathetic. When Republicans lose, they're bitter and mean. — Timothy Noah Copy Share Image
The Democrats have pretty much given up on the white working class. That would require a commitment to economic issues, and that's… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I think Democrats in Congress love Israel. Our relationship with Israel depends on a strong bipartisan relationship. — Jane Harman Copy Share Image
The Democrats should have an empty chair on stage for the entire DNC, and when anyone asks who it belongs to, they… — Chris Rock Copy Share Image
The people who cast the votes don't decide an election, the people who count the votes do. — Joseph Stalin Copy Share Image
“We cannot simultaneously pursue democracy, national determination and economic globalisation.” — Edward Luce Copy Share Image
Where we find young democracies, we need to help them. Where we find the enemy, we need to fight them. And that's… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I am and will remain the president of all Cameroonians without exception, and the great winner in these elections is democracy — Paul Biya Copy Share Image
The question I have heard from some Democrats saying that "You know what? Push for gun control, but not now." — Chuck Todd Copy Share Image