Democrats don't react the same way Republicans do, because they are not forced to react the same way Republicans are forced to… — Jack Abramoff Copy Share Image
Democracy has two excesses to avoid: the spirit of inequality, which leads to an aristocracy, or to the government of a single… — Baron de Montesquieu Copy Share Image
Democrats are dumb and Republicans are stupid, but the difference between dumb and stupid is dumb isn't funny. Dumb is when you… — Lewis Black Copy Share Image
“You can't accommodate a hundred different opinions, and you can't ignore them. All you can do is provide people with the illusion… — Scott Adams Copy Share Image
We began to temper Western democracy with what I'd call a social contract. We put in Social Security, graduated income tax, workers'… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
In the mid 19th century, it had taken a generation of political rhetoric to induce southern soldiers to fight for the interests… — Heather Cox Richardson Copy Share Image
Your most bitter enemies are the values imposed on you without your choice. Those idols have taken away your freedom from you;… — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
I was always told that Republicans would marginalize me, push me aside and treat me like dirt. This could not be further… — Jeff Van Drew Copy Share Image
“Literate, affluent, self-confident people do not like living under either dictatorship or chaos. As more nations move into modernity and find themselves… — Oliver H. Woshinsky Copy Share Image
“Antidemocracy, executive predominance, and elite rule are basic elements of inverted totalitarianism. Antidemocracy does not take the form of overt attacks upon… — Sheldon S. Wolin Copy Share Image
What does a political revolution look like? It means that 80 percent of the people vote in national elections, not 40 percent.… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
... when the struggle seems to be drifting definitely towards a world social democracy, there may still be very great delays and… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
“I was right outside the NSA [on 9/11], so I remember the tension on that day. I remember hearing on the radio,… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
The spread of democracy is a wonderful thing-it is a necessary foundation for peace-and it can happen. But it cannot be advanced… — Jonathan Schell Copy Share Image
“To the RKO motion picture camera at her 100th birthday party: “I pray for the day when working men and women are… — Jerry Ash Copy Share Image
You can't have a democracy with an armed political party willing to bomb its neighbor without the consent of its government or,… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I hope for an America where we can all contend freely and vigorously, but where we will treasure and guard those standards… — Edward Kennedy Copy Share Image
In elections in Iceland, I have always been an abstainer. It seems like politics is such a small bundle of self-important people,… — Bjork Copy Share Image
If we fail now, then we will have forgotten in abundance what we learned in hardship: that democracy rests on faith; freedom… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
As a whole, the election process before the election and on the day of election was successful, and I think Azerbaijan had… — Ilham Aliyev Copy Share Image
Congress is functioning the way the Founding Fathers intended-not very well. They understood that if you move too quickly, our democracy will… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Under capitalism, we can't have democracy by definition. Capitalism is a system in which the central institutions of society are in principle… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Vote for Donald Trump. You're going to see something and you'll be so happy, you'll be so thrilled. This [presidential] election is… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
There are some things the general public does not need to know and shouldn't. I believe democracy flourishes when the government can… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My people are going to learn the principles of democracy the dictates of truth and the teachings of science. Superstition must go.… — Mustafa Kemal Atatürk Copy Share Image
It is intolerable that around 1 in 5 of the world's adults are illiterate. How can we build equitable information societies or… — Koichiro Matsuura Copy Share Image
Education is a human right with immense power to transform. On its foundation rest the cornerstones of freedom, democracy and sustainable human… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
You look at the Americans. They don't lack fervour in moral causes. They promote democracy, freedom of speech, women's rights, gay rights,… — Lee Hsien Loong Copy Share Image
Global governance cannot be limited to the crafting of instruments related to the promotion of democracy. A key component must be the… — Kamla Persad-Bissessar Copy Share Image
Democrats refuse to deal with reality. They make things up, sensationalize common sense solutions, and exacerbate this obsession over political correctness. — Carlos Beruff Copy Share Image
The black hole in democracy is integrity. The great unspoken is integrity. When integrity is not first and foremost, it's quite palpable… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
Our two nations share the important values of democracy and freedom and liberty. My visit to the United States has indeed reinforced… — Mwai Kibaki Copy Share Image
In liberal democracy and anxious anarchy, the traditional classic dance, compact of aristocratic authority and absolute freedom in a necessity of order,… — Lincoln Kirstein Copy Share Image
It is not true at all that a free market will ensure a democracy. It doesn't. There must be a balance between… — Mahathir Mohamad Copy Share Image
Steve Bannon is the biggest threat to democracy that we've faced since the Civil War, but in the Civil War the champion… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
If everyone on the Court always voted for the prosecution against the defendant, for the corporation against the plaintiffs, and for the… — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
“on. “No matter how obstructive the Republicans may be, Obama has the responsibility of leadership. I’m worried that he’s overplaying his hand… — Edward Klein Copy Share Image
As the histories of ancient and modern democracies illustrate, the pressure of political movement in times of war, civil commotion, or general… — Robert Heilbroner Copy Share Image
Mexico has proven by now that it's a strong electoral democracy. Now we have to build a democracy that produces better results;… — Enrique Pena Nieto Copy Share Image
Widespread public access to knowledge, like public education, is one of the pillars of our democracy, a guarantee that we can maintain… — Scott Turow Copy Share Image
![“I was right outside the NSA [on 9/11], so I remember the tension on that day. I remember hearing on the radio, 'the plane's hitting,' and I remember thinking my grandfather, who worked for the FBI at the time, was in the Pentagon when the plane hit it...I take the threat of terrorism seriously…” quote by Edward Snowden](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/e2e/edward-snowden-555_corrupt_i-was-right-outside-the-nsa-on-9-11-so-i_720447.jpg)
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