I'm a pessimist about the euro, but not about Europe. So the southern periphery, Spain, Italy, Greece, leave - Italy might be… — Tyler Cowen Copy Share Image
People often say that, in a democracy, decisions are made by a majority of the people. Of course, that is not true.… — Walter Judd Copy Share Image
Top Democrats have mixed feelings about Sen. Hillary Clinton running for president. Apparently, some Democrats don't like the idea, while others hate… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
I haven't seen any healthy ideology trying to change the world. It doesn't need to change the world; those who change the… — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
I am voting in the midterm elections because I believe that when people engage with their local government, it reminds those placed… — Julien Baker Copy Share Image
Democrats are fighting for people to be able to quit work while the rest of us pay for their health care while… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Positioning one leader against another is not necessarily how our democracy functions. We do not directly elect the president or the prime… — Pinarayi Vijayan Copy Share Image
Japan and the U.S. are allies that share universal values such as liberty and democracy. We'd like to work together with the… — Yoshihide Suga Copy Share Image
Sooner or later a democracy which is to survive has to be able to rely upon that enlargement of vision and purpose… — Ordway Tead Copy Share Image
“issue a statement attacking the disastrous Citizens United Supreme Court decision. I announced that I would only nominate justices to the Supreme… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
“People keep saying someone should fix the system, the system is corrupt. What they don’t get is; they are the system. It’s… — Thisuri Wanniarachchi Copy Share Image
Cumulatively, American society is sliding toward a new form of 'authoritarian democracy'. Elections continue, free speech is generally protected, institutions operate in… — Richard A. Falk Copy Share Image
There's a lot of fuss on the Left about election irregularities, like, you know, the voting machines were tampered with, they didn't… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Elections are a kind of business. I have to present myself: 'I can do this and that for this area so please… — Takafumi Horie Copy Share Image
A certain secret jealousy of the British Minister is always lurking in the breast of every American Senator, if he is truly… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
It was Friday, July 24, 1992, when I stepped on the train. Every year I think of it. I see it as… — Ayaan Hirsi Ali Copy Share Image
Democracy still has a real hope and chance in Iraq, and true freedom in this country would be the greatest testament to… — Mary Landrieu Copy Share Image
The international community should pressure Iran to get the Houthis to agree to some peaceful understanding in Yemen. But at the same… — Jamal Khashoggi Copy Share Image
I dream of a time when the people will retake their airways and use them to achieve a voice to rediscover democracy,… — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image
If you see the rhetoric from coming out of the Democrats is that they're pro-civil liberties, and an important part of civil… — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
Except two or three parties, most parties are dependent on one family. I believe that only parties where internal democracy is alive… — Amit Shah Copy Share Image
I didn't know growing up what I wanted to do. I finally settled on broadcast journalism as a way to satisfy the… — Mort Crim Copy Share Image
We need religion as a guide. We need it because we are imperfect. Our government needs the church, because only those humble… — Jeff Miller Copy Share Image
I am proud to cosponsor the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act which will enshrine critical voting rights protections into law… — Laphonza Butler Copy Share Image
One of the issues the Democrats have to be clear on is the given population distribution across the country. We have to… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Be informed, ask questions, band together with your community, and fight at the local level. And make sure you take your local… — Erin Brockovich Copy Share Image
In society, we have these unspoken rules of conduct, these 'shoulds.' Even though we pride ourselves on being a democracy, there are… — Chris Noth Copy Share Image
Democracy in many parts of the world is undergoing a very deep crisis. Politics is becoming a branch of the entertainment industry.… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
The real difference between democracy and oligarchy is poverty and wealth. Wherever men rule by reason of their wealth, whether they be… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
“Socialists like Helen Keller did not think suffrage was enough. Blind and deaf, Keller fought for change with her spirit and her… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
People who object to weapons aren't abolishing violence, they're begging for rule by brute force, when the biggest, strongest animals among men… — L. Neil Smith Copy Share Image
“It’s not certain if democracy in India offers equal opportunity to its people. But it offers more than equal opportunity to the… — Maloy Krishna Dhar Copy Share Image
Folks in the media ask at the behest of Democrats, "isn't it insensitive for us to do a Second Amendment rally following… — Dalia Mogahed Copy Share Image
Liberal Democracy is all about extending choice. Give people the option to decide their retirement age, and you immediately extend their freedom… — Charles Kennedy Copy Share Image
I think, when you see kind of dysfunction among the Democrats of the Republicans, it impacts the whole country: the way we… — Juan Williams Copy Share Image
Voting is a meaningless exercise. I'm not going to waste my time with it. These parties, these politicians are given to us… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
We should not become so ashamed of the disappointments and travesties of democracy that we become ashamed of the idea itself. It… — Marilyn Ferguson Copy Share Image
My constituency, the majority of them are Republicans, but the biggest majority of them are people who really vote for people because… — Jeff Van Drew Copy Share Image
We seek your blessings and we seek your support. On one side there is the Shahzada and on the other side there… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
War on terrorism reflects, in my view, a rather narrow and extremist vision of foreign policy for a superpower and for a… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image