Concentrated power has always been the enemy of liberty. Democracy is worth dying for, because it's the most deeply honorable form of… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Losing elections all across America, and the American people clearly saying the Democratic Party is no longer the party of the people,… — Sam Rasoul Copy Share Image
The Democracy of to-day hold the liberty of one man to be absolutely nothing, when in conflict with another mans right of… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Democracy is a government where you can say what you think even if you don't think. Politicians are the same all over.… — Nikita Khrushchev Copy Share Image
[...] There is none that disperses its control more complexly through the voting system, the work situation, the church, the family, the… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
Democracy is a con game. It’s a word invented to placate people to make them accept a given institution. All institutions sing,… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
At the same time, Republicans are pushing a $70 billion tax package that will overwhelmingly benefit the most wealthy Americans and actually… — Marty Meehan Copy Share Image
But our perfect democracy, which neither needs nor particularly wants voters, is a rarity. It is important to remember there still exist… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
The result of the revolution in Germany has been to establish a democracy in the best sense of the word. We are… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
The reality is that the founding fathers were land speculators. The fact was that you couldn't vote in this country if you… — Winona LaDuke Copy Share Image
It would appear that the traditional parliamentary democracies can offer no fundamental opposition to that automatism of technological civilization and the industrial-consumer… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
We have to speak out now on behalf of our community and on behalf of the land and say they're the same… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
Today, all across this country there are going to be rallies led by Democrats and others to fight against the devastating impact… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
“There can be no real political democracy unless there is something approaching an economic democracy,” he wrote. “There can be neither political… — Ganesh Sitaraman Copy Share Image
One thing I've learned - and I've said this to Republicans and Democrats - is, bees cannot sting and make honey at… — Emanuel Cleaver Copy Share Image
A pure democracy can admit no cure for the mischiefs of faction. A common passion or interest will be felt by a… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Short of a space-alien invasion or an Oklahoma tornado, there is almost no problem that a democracy can tackle in a year.… — Glenn Kelman Copy Share Image
The bedrock of our democracy is the rule of law and that means we have to have an independent judiciary, judges who… — Caroline Kennedy Copy Share Image
I renounce war for its consequences, for the lies it lives on and propagates, for the undying hatred it arouses, for the… — Harry Emerson Fosdick Copy Share Image
The era of humanism is over. Advanced people experience the era of post-humanism. Now human being is not under the values, he… — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
It's precisely because America is not a democracy that we have survived! It's precisely because majority rule does have checks and balances… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
The Fair Elections Act in its final form will require every single voter to produce ID showing who they are before they… — Pierre Poilievre Copy Share Image
A man is judged by the company he keeps, and a company is judged by the men it keeps, and the people… — William J. H. Boetcker Copy Share Image
You don't have Republicans and Democrats behind closed doors. We have people passionate about national security behind closed doors. And I think… — James Lankford Copy Share Image
The republic which sinks to sleep, trusting to constitutions and machinery, to politicians and statesmen, for the safety of its liberties, never… — Wendell Phillips Copy Share Image
The form of government is a democracy when the free, who are also poor and the majority, govern, and an oligarchy when… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Venezuelans need free and fair presidential elections leading to democracy and economic recovery, not Maduro's expensive deals with another pariah state. — Morgan Ortagus Copy Share Image
Whether we are Democrats or Republicans, all Americans can agree that our health care costs are unsustainable - and the sooner we… — Margaret Cuomo Copy Share Image
“the United States government was at the mercy of special-interest groups, lobbies like the National Rifle Association and the American Medical Association,… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
The Postal Service is critical to our economy, our seniors and veterans who count on lifesaving medications, our small businesses that need… — Sharice Davids Copy Share Image
The second thing we have to do is to make sure that all of us think about how we approach our elections… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Democrats continue to make the mistake of plugging Trump into what they think their system is. And what they haven't figured out… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Organized religion, wielding power over the community, is antithetical to the process of what modern democracy should define as liberty. The sooner… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin is wrong to choose to vote against the For the People Act, a bill that would increase election… — John Fetterman Copy Share Image
Republicans have been very successful. There are three things Americans dont like: big unions, big government and big corporations. So Republicans go… — Andy Stern Copy Share Image
There is nothing beyond the reach of ordinary citizens doing the daily work of democracy, and no problem too great to tackle… — Joan Claybrook Copy Share Image
Having a representative democracy requires the confidence of the voters in the system. And if voters lose confidence in the system they… — Richard Painter Copy Share Image
In a word, removing control farther away from the ordinary citizen and taxpayer is tantamount to giving the intelligent, far-sighted and public… — Edward Alsworth Ross Copy Share Image
Politics is all about turning out the vote and targeting groups that are reliable. This consistently has been older voters who tend… — Jessica Tarlov Copy Share Image
Our goal in Iraq is victory. Our goal is for a young democracy to be able to sustain itself, govern itself, and… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
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