Democracy isn't just for people in the Middle East, but Britons, too. — Heather Brooke Copy Share Image
The idea of an election is much more interesting to me than the election itself...The act of voting is in itself the… — Jeff Melvoin Copy Share Image
“I think it's hard to learn democracy when we make children prisoners until they're nineteen years old.” — Mimsy Sadofsky Copy Share Image
The trouble with Communism is the Communists, just as the trouble with Christianity is the Christians. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Democrats are standing on one side, and the Republicans are playing games on the other. Both sides are playing games. — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
Republicans aren't bad people. They've got some views that are legitimate... and I'd like to think they believe the same of me. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Democracy is worth having, but it's something that you have to work on, you have to fight for. — Lloyd Austin Copy Share Image
In the Soviet Union, capitalism triumphed over communism. In this country, capitalism triumphed over democracy. — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
A central claim of the Bush administration's foreign policy is that the spread of democracy in the Middle East is the cure… — Timothy Garton Ash Copy Share Image
When you're president, the Democrats got to feel good when they walk in the door if you're a Republican; if you're a… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
You can't always say what's popular and you ought to go with it. I think that's why the founders were concerned about… — Jeff Flake Copy Share Image
For starters, this country embodies something utterly unique: History's first democratic empire. Beginning in the post war era, we have used free… — Armstrong Williams Copy Share Image
Vietnam's Communist Party is one-party rule but we also have principles of democracy and accountability of the leaders. Otherwise the faults would… — Nguyen Phu Trong Copy Share Image
Democracy is about constant vigilance. It's not straightforward, there will always be setbacks and you get particular be it religious fundamentalists, Christian… — Mary Robinson Copy Share Image
Where liberals see as an ever-more-splendid diversity of colors, creeds, ethnicities, ideologies, beliefs and lifestyles, the Right sees the disintegration of a… — Pat Buchanan Copy Share Image
In India the new government - the members of the radical Hindu Right who want India to be a 'Hindu Nation' -… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
Organizing around a common interest is a fundamental part of democracy. We should no more try to take away the right of… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
[The World Trade Center and the Pentagon] have drawn, like gathered lightning, the anger of the enemies of civilization. Those enemies are… — George Will Copy Share Image
“Modern civilization seems to be incapable of producing people endowed with imagination, intelligence, and courage. In practically every country there is a… — Alexis Carrel Copy Share Image
“Elections are run by the public relations industry. Its primary task is commercial advertising, which is designed to undermine markets by creating… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
For years, the Democrats have controlled the inner cities; some up to 100 years; some over 100 years; unbroken. I say to… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
The federal government and our democracy is not a speedboat. It's an oceanliner, as I discovered when I came into office. It… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Cast your whole vote, not a strip of paper merely, but your whole influence. A minority is powerless while it conforms to… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I think what we are confronting now is a new war of ideas. It's not communism versus capitalism, but it is authoritarianism… — Adam Schiff Copy Share Image
“It is extremely difficult to obtain a hearing from men living in democracies, unless it be to speak to them of themselves.… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
It's the public which decides its Chief Minister. We live in a democracy. — Arvind Kejriwal Copy Share Image
I am contesting elections since 1952, but never did I throw mud. — Atal Bihari Vajpayee Copy Share Image
I believe in all the secular values that Indian democracy is famous for. — Manisha Koirala Copy Share Image
For poets (bear the word) Half-poets even, are still whole democrats. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Copy Share Image