For German Social Democracy, Europe is vital to the national interest. — Martin Schulz Copy Share Image
it is a testament to the strength and purity of the democratic sentiment in the country, that the republic has not been… — Harriet Martineau Copy Share Image
There's a big difference in a representative republic and a democracy. We do not have a democracy in America. — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
It is obvious, I think, that national democracy withers. This has to do with globalisation. — Torbjorn Tannsjo Copy Share Image
If there were a nation of Gods, it would govern itself democratically. A government so perfect is not suited to men. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
That rifle hanging on the wall of the working-class flat or labourer's cottage is the symbol of democracy. It is our job… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
In a government bottomed on the will of all, the... liberty of every individual citizen becomes interesting to all. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
You have to remember one thing about the will of the people: it wasn't that long ago that we were swept away… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
Social democracy does not represent an ideal future; it does not even represent the ideal past. — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
Far from being the product of a democratic revolution and of an opposition to English institutions, the constitution of the United States… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In a democracy such as ours the leading minds seldom achieve a place of permanent influence. And the men who sit in… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
NATO is based on shared values. Democracy, individual civil liberties and the rule of law. In public and also in meetings with… — Jens Stoltenberg Copy Share Image
“Nothing—not even the US Army—more threatens the future of a democratic, pluralistic and (dare we wish, secular) Iraq than the political ascendancy… — Marc Cooper Copy Share Image
My parents elected me president of the family when I was 4. We actually had an election every year and I always… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
According to Democrats it's racist, jingoistic and xenophobic to support enforcing America's immigration laws. What's next for Democrats, labeling heterosexual sex as… — Ted Nugent Copy Share Image
“We know that freedom has a price. Democracy has a price. But maybe we paid a price that is higher than freedom… — Wendy Pearlman Copy Share Image
Democracy doesn't work unless people are well informed, and I don't know that we are. People just don't have the time. Most… — Brad Pitt Copy Share Image
“Socialists have advocated numerous ways of democratizing the economy, from setting up worker cooperatives to nationalizing major industries... At the core of… — Nathan J. Robinson Copy Share Image
I talk democracy to these men and women. I tell them that they have the vote, and that theirs is the kingdom… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
We know that a government shutdown is gonna blamed on the Republicans no matter who, what, when, where, why. You want to… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
“In my opinion the main evil of the present democratic institutions of the United States does not arise, as is often asserted… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
Organizational structures that allow divisions and departments to own their turf and people with long tenure to take root creates the same… — Rosabeth Moss Kanter Copy Share Image
“The familiar claim – or ‘moral’ exhortation – that ‘if you don’t vote, you’ve no right to complain’ surely has it the… — Paul McLaughlin Copy Share Image
Our old - fashioned system is better than any new - fangled voting machine. Not only is it guaranteed to work, but… — Jean Chretien Copy Share Image
The report produced by my commission, the Global Commission on Elections, Democracy and Security, in 2012 showed the corrosive impact of money… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
The Soviet system will not evolve into American democracy or vice-versa. — Joseph Stalin Copy Share Image