I'm old enough to remember when Republicans loved the CBO because it tells the conservatives the thing that matters most to them… — Dana Bash Copy Share Image
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Everybody was telling [the Democrats], the media, everybody telling them they're gonna win in a landslide, [Donald] Trump's a buffoon, look at… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Demagogues and agitators are very unpleasant, they are incidental to a free and constitutional country, and you must put up with these… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
If multilateral institutions cannot bring about peace and the rule of law because of the vested interests of their members, then both… — Sharan Burrow Copy Share Image
I think that the society and our democracy are mature enough to place emphasis on the quality and the value of the… — Tsai Ing-wen Copy Share Image
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I regret that I had to leave my country. But I had to do it in order to achieve and decide my… — Martina Navratilova Copy Share Image
It is clear that Germany needs a foreign policy in which we jointly define European interests. Thus far, we have often defined… — Sigmar Gabriel Copy Share Image
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You know better than I that in a Republic talent is always suspect. A man attains an elevated position only when his… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
I care deeply about women's rights. I have been an outspoken advocate for them for many years and as secretary of state… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
I can't see the Democrats working with Donald Trump on tax reform unless the rich get soaked. The thing about this that… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
There are a couple of ways to use the word democracy, and the way that I think is productive is to think… — Masha Gessen Copy Share Image
When you restore democracy, you cannot say that only those who worked for the restoration of democracy will be allowed to use… — Corazon Aquino Copy Share Image
Yesterday in a 25 to 24 vote, Republicans welcomed back Lott back into their leadership and named him minority whip. That is… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
It's not just Republicans. It's Republicans and Democrats. It's middle class, lower middle class, working class Americans who have felt the angst,… — Bob Ehrlich Copy Share Image
Democracy means the power of the people and the possibility of influencing the governing parties. Russia had had enough experience with a… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
When you look at - when you talk to people in Africa and across the Middle East, they're not satisfied with the… — Richard Engel Copy Share Image
Big business is not dangerous because it is big, but because its bigness is an unwholesome inflation created by privileges and exemptions… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
“Believe it; 25 years from now or less, you will be voted for or appointed by the actions you are taking today!… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Subtler and more far-reaching means of invading privacy have become available to the government. Discovery and invention have made it possible for… — Louis D. Brandeis Copy Share Image
Women are not unwinnable for Republicans. Ronald Reagan won a majority of them in both of his elections, and by 10 points… — S.E. Cupp Copy Share Image
Vote? What's so fun about voting? You should never vote, everyone knows that. If you vote and your guy wins you can't… — Sergio De La Pava Copy Share Image
For India's sake as much as its own, Bihar needs to be strong again, less vulnerable to the many forces that would… — Rohini Nilekani Copy Share Image
“In short, we must emerge from this crisis in our republic with a new birth of freedom, rooted in the knowledge that… — Heather McGhee Copy Share Image
We are thus brought to a conception of Democracy not merely as a sentiment which desires the well-being of all men, nor… — Jane Addams Copy Share Image
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Equality and justice, the two great distinguishing characteristics of democracy, follow inevitably from the conception of men, all men, as rational and… — Robert M. Hutchins Copy Share Image
Women in most countries have not achieved much, because they can't be liberated under the patriarchal, capitalist, imperialist and military system that… — Nawal El Saadawi Copy Share Image
The country is only as strong as its journalism - that's the way democracies work. The higher the quality of the information,… — Scott Pelley Copy Share Image
We're not questioning the legitimacy of the outcome of the election. You didn't have Republicans questioning whether or not [Barack] Obama legitimately… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
I really wasn't very involved politically with anything up until that point. Then I started reading about the second Palestinian Intifada, and… — Sharif Abdel Kouddous Copy Share Image
I took a lot of heat from Republicans when I stepped out of John McCain's campaign after the 2008 primaries. I still… — Mark McKinnon Copy Share Image
“Rousseau.—Although this politician, the paramount authority of the Democrats, makes the social edifice rest upon the general will, no one has so… — Frédéric Bastiat Copy Share Image
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