The acceptance of corporatism causes us to deny and undermine the legitimacy of the individual as citizen in a democracy. The result… — John Ralston Saul Copy Share Image
I think [Winston] Churchill said it was " [democracy] the worst of all systems except for all the others." And that's probably… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
The real power in America is held by a fast-emerging new Oligarchy of pimps and preachers who see no need for Democracy… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
In a Republican district I was a Republican. In a Democratic district I was a Democrat. And in a doubtful district, I… — Jay Gould Copy Share Image
“If Democrats call you a racist because you are a conservative or a Republican, that tells you that you are hated because… — David Horowitz Copy Share Image
“Democracy commits us to value, preserve and uphold the rights, dignity, and well-being of all, including our neighbors, those who are different… — Diane Kalen-Sukra Copy Share Image
We need to change our mindset and understand that the protection of our democracy is a national security issue. When any country… — Christopher Wylie Copy Share Image
I think we have got to call out the Republicans, where their walk doesn't match their talk, and I think we also… — Claire McCaskill Copy Share Image
I'd like to teach Iraq about Democracy because we're so experienced with it. First they should know that after 100 years they… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Everything has become very corporate and very careful. Before we had a real democracy going and there were a lot of freedoms… — Don McLean Copy Share Image
You know that Republicans will yell about the evils of partisanship whenever anyone tries to make a connection between the rhetoric of… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
“On Individualism: "Because I say Republicans are stupid, and hold that liberty, equality, and fraternity are exploded bubbles, does not make me… — Jack London Copy Share Image
“No, democracy is not identical with the subordination of the minority to the majority. Democracy is a state which recogizes the subordination… — Vlad Lenin Copy Share Image
“The situation is complicated, though, in a country like Tunisia, where sudden and dramatic change in favor of Western-style democracy at this… — John R. Bradley Copy Share Image
Rulers like Egypt's Gamal Abdel Nasser started subsidizing bread as a way to buy loyalty, or at least obedience, and this system… — Annia Ciezadlo Copy Share Image
If democracy were to be given any meaning, if it were to go beyond the limits of capitalism and nationalism, this would… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
...opening up a newspaper is the key to looking classy and smart. Never mind the bronze-plated stuff about the role of the… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
Tradition means giving votes to the most obscure of all classes, our ancestors. It is the democracy of the dead. Tradition refuses… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
I think most of [people] are not very well educated themselves to understand the Winston Churchill line - democracy is the worst… — Reid Hoffman Copy Share Image
It's very well known that the Republicans have problems with minorities. The Democrats have big problems with white people. Obama only got… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
A Democratic strategy firm is trying to help them out. They did a new poll from - it's a global strategy group.… — Chuck Todd Copy Share Image
Unfair trade agreements, passed by both Republicans and Democrats, have sent millions of jobs to other countries. We need to stop this… — Russ Feingold Copy Share Image
From the very beginning, the American dream meant proving to all mankind that freedom, justice, human rights and democracy were no utopia… — Nicolas Sarkozy Copy Share Image
Measures are too often decided, not according to the rules of justice and the rights of the minor party, but by the… — James Madison Copy Share Image
We have a system that allows us to manage a free and fair election, free of fraud, free of intimidation, and that's… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Democrats are besides themselves because they don't understand Trump. They don't understand: you don't get between the American people - because… — Ryan Zinke Copy Share Image
It is a strange fact that freedom and equality, the two basic ideas of democracy, are to some extent contradictory. Logically considered,… — Thomas Mann Copy Share Image
You know what? I think the American people are a little pissed, and I think they're pissed at both parties - I… — Whoopi Goldberg Copy Share Image
While the United States is closing doors, Canada is opening them. While U.S. President Donald Trump is slouching toward authoritarianism, Canada is… — Denise Dresser Copy Share Image
In the US, we consider our foreign policy as something rooted in the protection of American ideals of democracy and human development.… — Ed McBain Copy Share Image
It's a new day for the Democrats when it comes to matters of faith, and the younger Evangelicals are aware of this… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
My parents brought my sister and me to the United States to escape the communist takeover of Cuba. They sought to build… — Alejandro Mayorkas Copy Share Image
The Little Guy, behind whom politicians strategically coalesce — thumping majorities prevail in a democracy — cannot abide by a reality in… — Ilana Mercer Copy Share Image
I grew up in San Francisco. And so I'm informed in a certain kind of way about, you know, believing in democracy… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
In the past, the West had tried to export one formula of democracy which should fit to the rest of the world,… — Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair Copy Share Image
The Democrats are hardly agents of change, or even remotely interesting talkers or reality observers. The workings of actual power in the… — Francisco Goldman Copy Share Image
It is my expectation that Teacher Education for Democracy and Social Justice will become a rich resource for continuing this multi-layered conversation-from… — John Goodlad Copy Share Image
I have made a film about jazz that tries to look through jazz to see what it tells us about who we… — Ken Burns Copy Share Image
In the early days of the republic, the secretary of state was the heir apparent to the president. Presidents could easily hand-pick… — H. W. Brands Copy Share Image
My plea is that if we want to preserve India's diversity, federalism, democracy, secularism, equality, fraternity, state rights, education rights, we must… — M. K. Stalin Copy Share Image