The issue is whether the ultimate civil authority of the United States can tolerate actions in contempt of constitutional lines of authority.… — Harold Russell Copy Share Image
In this context, social consensus, and institutions that embody this consensus, must be made effective in order for democratization not to be… — Recep Tayyip Erdogan Copy Share Image
There is still another inconvenieney in conquests made by democracies; their government is ever odious to the conquered states. It is apparently… — Baron de Montesquieu Copy Share Image
Having women in office is vital to the health of our democracy because women play a unique role in our society. By… — Ellen Malcolm Copy Share Image
There is no America. There is no democracy. There is only IBM, and ITT, and AT&T, and DuPont, Dow, Union Carbide, and… — Arthur Jensen Copy Share Image
The experience of democracy is like the experience of life itself-always changing, infinite in its variety, sometimes turbulent and all the more… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
There is not such a cradle of democracy upon the earth as the Free Public Library, this republic of letters, where neither… — Andrew Carnegie Copy Share Image
We further decree that the Senate of the United States elect a prominent Democrat as their presiding officer, to act as President… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Cook Political Report now predicting senate democrats are poised to pick up five to seven seats, which would give them the… — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
The most momentous fact about the pattern of American politics is that we live under a persistent, obdurate, one might almost say… — Clinton Rossiter Copy Share Image
I believe that people have a right to decide their own destinies; people own themselves. I also believe that, in a democracy,… — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
The war on drugs is not being won, and it continues to threaten stability and democracy not only in the Andes but… — Elliott Abrams Copy Share Image
I don't find any difference between Islam and Islamic fundamentalists. I believe religion is the root, and from the root fundamentalism grows… — Taslima Nasrin Copy Share Image
If you establish a democracy, you must in due time reap the fruits of a democracy. You will in due season have… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
“First, it is a commitment to particularism, to giving priority to the specificity of particulars, not to abstractions and generalities that divert… — José Medina Copy Share Image
There's no such thing as post-feminism. It's like saying post-democracy, excuse me, what does that mean? We're nowhere near equality, so the… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
Republicans remain silent because Trump is doing what they want - lowering taxes on the rich, eviscerating regulations, bulldozing the environment, and… — Richard Cohen Copy Share Image
Democrats should be focused on which way we can help the most people in this country, and Republicans should be focused on… — Lewis Black Copy Share Image
The Democrats want a pathway to citizenship for the illegal immigrants so they can become Democratic voters in a few years -… — Charlie Kirk Copy Share Image
If you look at all the lobbyists in Washington, this is not a democracy. This is ruled by special interest groups. That… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
The only way back toward a democracy and economy that work for the majority is for most of us to get politically… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
Americans are quite skeptical about the goal of promoting democracy. People feel it's a desirable goal, but, from a commonsense point of… — Daniel Yankelovich Copy Share Image
Democrats cannot win elections without capturing the votes of independent-minded swing voters. And that is where writing off the Tea Party as… — Juan Williams Copy Share Image
The Greek city-states politicised citizen and subject, creating institutions that were way ahead of anything in China or India. The politicians of… — Tariq Ali Copy Share Image
The Catalan institutions and political parties have to be consistent, because they have the democratic legitimacy of the ballot box and they… — Jordi Cuixart Copy Share Image
It would shine a torch into the dirty little corner where the BNP defecate on our democracy, and that would be much… — Billy Bragg Copy Share Image
I do not say that democracy has been more pernicious on the whole, and in the long run, than monarchy or aristocracy.… — John Adams Copy Share Image
Even though the Bush campaign ad tells you that Afghanistan is a new democracy at the Olympics because of Bush's efforts, Afghanistan… — Peter Schuyler Copy Share Image
This voting thing is actually beautiful. Not just necessary - it's a wonderful thing and it makes you powerful. And we've forgotten… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
The practical core of democracy, defined functionally, is the peaceful exchange of power between different groups of powerful political players arranged in… — Noah Feldman Copy Share Image
Jazz is improvisation and syncopation, with resilience and flow, with earthy elegance, nuance and subtlety, with the integrity of individual expression within… — Greg Thomas Copy Share Image
“Now, what is the purpose of election? Ephesians 1:4 says, “For he chose us in him before the creation of the world… — Gregory Brown Copy Share Image
In a true democracy, there has to be a line between deliberative debate and mob rule. Trump has crossed the line, and… — Kimberle Williams Crenshaw Copy Share Image
My journey to public service began the morning after the 2016 election, when I faced the reality that democracy requires participation -… — Dean Phillips Copy Share Image
Our forms of government - though both cast in the democratic pattern - are greatly different. Indeed, sometimes it appears that many… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
I do think that the U.S. has an opportunity as a democracy to really exemplify what a religiously diverse society can be… — Diana L. Eck Copy Share Image
We need to thank all of our troops, and particularly those for whom we can never express enough gratitude for they have… — Virgil Goode Copy Share Image
We had the support of the Democratic sheriff of my parish which was the popular Democratic Sheriff of my parish, Harry Lee… — David Duke Copy Share Image
Trusting each other is the beginning of a certain secular faith, a faith that allows us to live in families and communities… — Sue Halpern Copy Share Image
We are not directly involved in Syria. But we will be working with our partners in the European Union and at the… — William Hague Copy Share Image
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