Elections in Nigeria Under My Watch Have Been Credible and Transparent — Goodluck Jonathan Copy Share Image
Democracy should be practiced not every six years, but every day. — Gael Garcia Bernal Copy Share Image
If knowledge does not bring money, the book is its place, not the brain. — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
An independent and free media is essential to ensure democracy. — Warren Christopher Copy Share Image
The media does play a vital role in our democracy, and if we cannot depend on journalistic ethics, the nation's in trouble. — Dave Brat Copy Share Image
Our great democracies still tend to think that a stupid man is more likely to be honest than a clever man. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
It is often noted that it can be hard for democracies to fight wars because of changing public opinion. — Noah Feldman Copy Share Image
It is much easier to pull down a government, in such a conjuncture of affairs as we have seen, than to build… — John Adams Copy Share Image
The goal of a great democracy should be fulfillment, not ease. It should be adequacy, not serenity. — Abram L. Sachar Copy Share Image
The chief support of an autocracy is a standing army. The chief support of a democracy is an educated people. — Lotus Coffman Copy Share Image
One of the cornerstones of our democracy is the peaceful transition of power. — Mike Quigley Copy Share Image
How can the Republicans get away with picking their Dennis Kucinich, but when - if the Democrats tried it, all hell would… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
Post-modernism was the worst thing that could have happened to our democracy. The idea that you have to deconstruct and destroy all… — Emmanuel Macron Copy Share Image
Rosa Luxemburg was - still is for me - a great personal and intellectual heroine. Her analysis of Leninism and capitalism and… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
My parents were lured to America by the democracy here promised. In our family, freedom was a word to conjure by. Hoping… — Jenkin Lloyd Jones Copy Share Image
Republicans are always criticizing President Obama for using the teleprompter. Is that a big deal? After eight years of George Bush, I'm… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
Politics is democracy's way of handling public business. We won't get the type of country in the kind of world we want… — David R. Brower Copy Share Image
“Democracy requires citizens to see things from one another's point of view, but instead were more and more enclosed in our own… — Eli Pariser Copy Share Image
But if there's an erosion at home, you know, Thomas Jefferson warned about a tyranny of an oligarchy and if we surrender… — Pat Robertson Copy Share Image
Surely there is not a capitalist or well-informed person in this world today who believes that [World War I] is being fought… — Rose Pastor Stokes Copy Share Image
“But it is not necessarily the case that liberal democracy is the political system best suited to resolving social conflicts per se.… — Francis Fukuyama Copy Share Image
I think some people have blind faith in American institutions without knowing a whole lot about them and think they will stand… — Masha Gessen Copy Share Image
If the widespread attempts to block Brexit gave us a glimpse into how fragile our commitment to democracy had become - reduced… — Claire Fox Copy Share Image
“Both Democrats and Republicans have strayed so far from the path of responsible financial policy that the concept of balancing the budget… — Ben Carson Copy Share Image
The Arab spring reminds me a bit of the decolonisation process where one country gets independence and everybody else wants it. How… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
“Yet, it was infuriating that for the second time in five elections, a Democrat would win more votes but be robbed by… — Hillary Rodham Clinton Copy Share Image
“We are the bourgeoisie—the third estate, as they call us now—and what we want is a nobility of merit, nothing more. We… — Thomas Mann Copy Share Image
The world has witnessed the rise and fall of monarchy, the rise and fall of dictatorship, the rise and fall of feudalism,… — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Copy Share Image
The Clintons are very close with everybody on the Democratic side. — Martin O'Malley Copy Share Image
A properly functioning democracy depends on an informed electorate. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
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