The goal in the end is not to win elections. The goal is to change society. — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
One of the things I care about a lot is public financing in elections. — Zephyr Teachout Copy Share Image
Democracy is being allowed to vote for the candidate you dislike least. — Robert Byrne Copy Share Image
Accuracy is not only in the home. Philosophers often bring accuracy to their thoughts. — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
The tyranny of a prince in an oligarchy is not so dangerous to the public welfare as the apathy of a citizen… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In a democracy, the public should be asked how much security and how much privacy they want for themselves. — Max Mosley Copy Share Image
The closer Iraq approaches freedom and democracy, the more impediments and barriers the terrorists will erect. — Howard Coble Copy Share Image
I have long been convinced that institutions purely democratic must, sooner or later, destroy liberty or civilization, or both. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Up until the First World War, when people turned anti-German, Germany had been described by American political scientists as the model of… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Institutionalizing dissent in our agencies moves us toward a healthier democracy and helps fulfill our founders' vision. — Neal Katyal Copy Share Image
As far as liberals are concerned, the Democrats are concerned, when the New York Times clears you, you are cleared. — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Work democracy does not wish to prevent or prohibit anything. Its only intention is the fulfilment of the biological life functions, of… — Wilhelm Reich Copy Share Image
Democracy is not something you put away for ten years, and then in the 11th year you wake up and start practicing… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
The argument that capital punishment degrades the state is moonshine, for if that were true then it would degrade the state to… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Until democracy in effective enthusiastic action fills the vacuum created by the power of modern inventions, we may expect the fascists to… — Henry A. Wallace Copy Share Image
All of these charges by McCarthy were a way of getting the Democrats out of power. The Democrats had controlled the government… — David Oshinsky Copy Share Image
Democracy, though slowly attained and never by revolutionary jumps, is the best government on earth when it tries to make all its… — Peter Viereck Copy Share Image
In vain they seek to hide behind the flag and the Constitution. In their blindness they forget what the flag and the… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Democrats always like to brag that their guys are smarter than the opponents and Republicans always like to brag that their guys… — Harry Shearer Copy Share Image
“The poor man retains the prejudices of his forefathers without their faith, and their ignorance without their virtues; he has adopted the… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
“We live in a society that is based on 30-second sound bites. We have technology that puts all of the information of… — Ziad K. Abdelnour Copy Share Image
“Experts need to remember, always, that they are the servants and not the masters of a democratic society and a republican government.… — Thomas M. Nichols Copy Share Image
It's very difficult to have any faith in the sincerity of the SLORC about stamping out drug production if they find it… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
“Princes had, so to speak, turned violence into a physical thing but our democratic republics have made it into something as intellectual… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
What kind of victory is it when someone is left defeated? What difference does it make to the dead, the orphans, and… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The essential contradiction at the heart of America's problems: if we were a democracy and if we truly enjoyed free speech, we… — Douglas Valentine Copy Share Image
I am an adherent of the ideal of democracy, although I well know the weaknesses of the democratic form of government. Social… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
During elections, every party has a different strategy and issues. — H. D. Kumaraswamy Copy Share Image
Republicans are 'bad people who deserve a two-by-four upside their heads.' — Rahm Emanuel Copy Share Image
In a democracy there will always be a tension between security and privacy. — Keir Starmer Copy Share Image
