The sense the great democracies of the world - Europe, the United States, Japan, others - are going to set the agenda… — Daniel Fried Copy Share Image
“As long as there exist stupid people supporting stupid governments in their countries, people living in those countries will continue fluttering badly… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
The history of our country is not the history of any other country in the world which is either practicing advanced democracy… — Ibrahim Babangida Copy Share Image
The people the Republicans should reach out to are the white votes, the white voters who didn't vote in the last election.… — Phyllis Schlafly Copy Share Image
China has a history of thousands of years of feudalism and is still lacking in socialist democracy and socialist legality. We are… — Deng Xiaoping Copy Share Image
Many who wave American flags also practice discrimination on the basis of race. Many who wave American flags practice anti-Semitism. We think… — Billy Campbell Copy Share Image
Is a democracy, such as we know it, the last improvement possible in government? Is it not possible to take a step… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Republicans believe that tax cuts can build buildings, all sorts of miraculous things. A lot of Democrats and liberals believe that spending… — Lawrence O'Donnell Copy Share Image
Working with Republicans in Congress we've already signed 88 pieces of legislation. We get no credit. They always say, well, President Trump… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
“Only a visionary leadership that can motivate "the better angels of our nature," as Lincoln said, and activate possibilities for a freer,… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
“The Iran War has sharply brought into focus the distinction between two approaches to geopolitics. Faced with a boldly hostile enemy, some… — R. N. Prasher Copy Share Image
“When we don’t pay close attention to the decisions made by our leaders, when we fail to educate ourselves about the major… — Obama Copy Share Image
“Well, our economic system "works," it just works in the interests of the masters, and I'd like to see one that works… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Every single empire in its official discourse has said that it is not like all the others, that its circumstances are special,… — Edward Said Copy Share Image
Further, democratic negotiators, or foreign negotiation specialists accepted to assist in the negotiations, may in a single stroke provide the dictators with… — Gene Sharp Copy Share Image
You may ask what kind of a republic I dream of. Let me reply: I dream of a republic independent, free, and… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
Events in America show the extent to which democracy there is fuelled by populism - Barack Obama's victory is a manifestation not… — Andrew O'Hagan Copy Share Image
Until the courts put a stop to it, public debate over same-sex marriage displayed American democracy at its best. Individuals on both… — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
In Europe, it appears that in the name of democracy, elites are pursuing an autocratic, centralized power, seeking economic control and social… — Maggie Gallagher Copy Share Image
[E]very Man who comes among us, and takes up a piece of Land, becomes a Citizen, and by our Constitution has a… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“As demonstrated in Russia and numerous other countries, when faced with a choice between democracy without capitalism or capitalism without democracy, Western… — Michael Parenti Copy Share Image
This republic represents the greatest basis for that universal socialist order, the creation of which is at the present time the historic… — Karl Liebknecht Copy Share Image
Americans tend to focus on external threats to our democracy: foreign adversaries wielding disinformation and subversion. But the most serious dangers have… — Jamelle Bouie Copy Share Image
These words that you have heard regarding women in the future Islamic government are all hostile propaganda. In the Islamic Republic women… — Ayatollah Khomeini Copy Share Image
The Nuremberg trials of Nazi leaders, in open court before an international tribunal, had a profound long-term effect in bringing Germans back… — Anthony Lewis Copy Share Image
The reason societies with democratic governments are better places to live in than their alternatives isn't because of some goodness intrinsic to… — Nathan Myhrvold Copy Share Image
The United Kingdom has committed the heresy of breaking the chains of the E.U. This is a signal victory for democracy. It… — Marine Le Pen Copy Share Image
You have these rap groups talking about 'Fight The Power' and that kind of stuff. What do they mean by that? Fight… — Eddie Rabbitt Copy Share Image
I do not think you can push public expenditure significantly above 60 per cent and maintain the values of a plural society… — Roy Jenkins Copy Share Image
Racial discrimination in elections in Texas is no mere historical artifact. To the contrary, Texas has been found in violation of the… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
The test of a democracy is not the magnificence of buildings or the speed of automobiles or the efficiency of air transportation,… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
It is an article of faith with the Democrats that they must fool Americans by simulating agreement with normal people. The winner… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
Donald Trump will be the next president, the 45th President of the United States. And it will be up to him to… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
We've become, now, an oligarchy instead of a democracy. I think that's been the worst damage to the basic moral and ethical… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
Democrats, the mainstream media, Hollywood elites are so out of touch when it comes to keeping you, the American people, safe from… — Sean Hannity Copy Share Image
There are enough bad films coming out of this town already without the process being more democratized. I'm a guy who loves… — Tavis Smiley Copy Share Image
What we're seeing early on is Democrats rallying around Al Gore, Republicans rallying around George Bush and the difficulty of anybody else… — Stuart Rothenberg Copy Share Image
For centuries, America has led the world on a long march toward freedom and democracy. Let's reclaim our clean energy leadership and… — John Garamendi Copy Share Image
The president had a press conference about this this week and he said that the U.S. has no plans to attack North… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
Take Hispanic voters. They favor Democrats because they like the party's programs, from health care reform to government spending on education. It's… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
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