In the immediate aftermath of the civil-rights movement, Democrats marketed liberalism to us as fashionable, sophisticated and liberating. Today it needs a… — Jason Whitlock Copy Share Image
In Islam, democracy is included and people are free in Islam, both in expressing their opinions and their actions, until there is… — Ruhollah Khomeini Copy Share Image
I fully understand some people don't believe it's possible for freedom and democracy to overcome this ideology of hatred. I understand that.… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
A lot of Republicans are white Christians, but the Republican Party is reaching out to Hispanics, and reaching out to blacks, and… — Susan Estrich Copy Share Image
America has an identity crisis. This is a relatively new country compared to the rest of the world, yet it's the bully… — Abby Martin Copy Share Image
I think Republicans need to take income inequality more seriously. Not because I favor equality of outcomes. I do not. I think… — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
Our original idea was to help three or four hundred candidates in the first election run for the Ohio State legislature and… — Pete du Pont Copy Share Image
I think the only way we retain credibility with the Arab world is to say, 'When push came to shove, despite the… — John Fund Copy Share Image
“The Impression that Pakistan being an Islamic State is thereby a Theocratic State is being sedulously fostered in certain quarters with the… — Fazul Rahman Copy Share Image
In the 1960s, various parts of the population became energized and began to enter the public arena to call for the rights… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
We talk about spreading democracy and freedom all over the world, but they are to us words rather than conditions. We haven't… — Charles Lindbergh Copy Share Image
Not enough of our society is trained how to understand and interpret quantitative information. This activity is a centerpiece of science literacy… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
“But even democracy ruins itself by excess—of democracy. Its basic principle is the equal right of all to hold office and determine… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
“Because it was enough for one of those favorites of His Distinguished Highness to issue a thoughtless decree. These young smart alecks… — Ryszard Kapuściński Copy Share Image
I think a way to behave is to think not in terms of representative government, not in terms of voting, not in… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
Israel's democracy is the bedrock on which our relationship stands. It's a shining example for people around the world who are on… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
“On Election Day, we select our representatives by secret ballot, and we choose our candidates based on their ability to protect our… — Andrew P. Napolitano Copy Share Image
Career politicians and bureaucrats have no constitutional authority or business telling my home state of Florida, or any State in our constitutional… — Byron Donalds Copy Share Image
“Hitler and his party had won power through elections and coalition politics. Why did people think that a voting system was protection… — Souad Mekhennet Copy Share Image
This is the 21st-century paradox: Even as political democracy has become the intellectual default mode for much of the world, the private… — Chrystia Freeland Copy Share Image
The Republican Party is becoming less and less like a traditional political party in a representative democracy and becoming more like an… — Mike Lofgren Copy Share Image
Kids automatically teach each other how to use technology, but they're not going to teach each other about the history of democracy,… — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
In the words of Louis Brandeis, the Supreme Court justice, we have a choice between a democracy or vast concentrations of wealth.… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
Everybody says, "Well, if it's a democracy, let them have nuclear weapons." America is the only country that has ever used nuclear… — Robert Scheer Copy Share Image
God has endowed man with inalienable rights, among which are self-government, reason, and conscience. Man is properly self-governed only when he is… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
It is imperative that Democrats take a stand and embrace Medicare for All and other progressive policies that address the needs of… — Nina Turner Copy Share Image
What free-market economists are not telling us is that the politics they want to get rid of are none other than those… — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
Election made me more aware, more conscious, more sensitive. Not just of sexism but of discrimination in all areas - class, gender,… — Blake Lively Copy Share Image
Russia may soon get another chance to move closer to the West, to make a step - I do believe the first… — Vladimir Voinovich Copy Share Image
“Many forms of Government have been tried, and will be tried in this world of sin and woe. No one pretends that… — Winston S. Churchill Copy Share Image
We have free elections. Everybody can vote, we fought for that, we brag about that and we know we're going to have… — Jim Brown Copy Share Image
Washington, under Democrats and Republicans, has a profoundly neurotic attitude toward 'the people.' It is built on equal parts of suspicion, loathing,… — Meg Greenfield Copy Share Image
We are launching a campaign called Wind, Not War, which is about the alternatives to a fossil-fuels-based economy and looking at wind,… — Winona LaDuke Copy Share Image
Democracy is like three oxen pulling a plough. The oxen are the independent powers, but you have to walk in the same… — Juan Manuel Santos Copy Share Image
Americans are about to discover that their system is more vulnerable than they thought. There's a lot of complacency in American politics,… — David Frum Copy Share Image
Traditional Republicanism grew up in the 1850s as opposed to the Democrats, who always saw the world kind of as a 'us… — Heather Cox Richardson Copy Share Image
The problem is that we are living now with the consequences of the others people mistake. It would be nice to make… — Raj Patel Copy Share Image
Democrats believe people are basically good but must be saved from themselves by the government. Republicans believe people are basically bad but… — Andy Rooney Copy Share Image
We have laid the foundation for a better life. Things that were unimaginable a few years ago have become everyday reality. I… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
Since the foundation of the State of Israel, the United States has stood by her and helped her to pursue security, peace,… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
