Art is not a democracy. People don't get to vote on how it ends. — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
I believe that everyone should participate in democracy and enjoy doing it. — David Stern Copy Share Image
One symbol of lack of democracy is to have cars parked on the sidewalk. — Enrique Penalosa Copy Share Image
[Tomas] Jefferson believed that the United States was a chosen nation with a special responsibility to spread democracy around the world. — Gordon S. Wood Copy Share Image
In a democracy dissent is an act of faith. Like medicine, the test of its value is not in its taste, but… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
If you cannot get rid of the people who govern you, you do not live in a democratic system. — Tony Benn Copy Share Image
Democrats - always standing up for what they later realize they should have believed in. — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
Don't fully trust anyone until he has stuck with a good cause which he saw was losing. — Morton Blackwell Copy Share Image
The genius of the Republicans has been how they figured out how to so polarize the middle class that we vote against… — Patricia Schroeder Copy Share Image
The prospect of an Africa dominated by China means that progress in human rights and democracy in the region will stall and… — Robert C. O'Brien Copy Share Image
In a democracy, nothing is more sacred than the mandate given by the people. — Ram Nath Kovind Copy Share Image
“a democratic nation can limp along even when its chief of state is widely understood to be a lazy, bumbling simpleton. Fallible… — Timothy Ferriserris Copy Share Image
When a government goes to war, particularly a democracy, it is the most solemn and awesome responsibility of our leaders - to… — Joe Wilson Copy Share Image
There's something magical that happens when people eat from the same pot. The family meal is really the nursery of democracy. It's… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
You ask a politician a question, like, why they ran in an election, and you'll hear, I assume, something about wanting to… — Amitava Kumar Copy Share Image
This country has always been run by elite, and it's an elitist democracy. And that's not a radical concept. It's elitist democracy.… — Danny Glover Copy Share Image
If I like somebody else's tribe I'm going to promote the hell out of it. The whole thing is a democracy, and… — Jeremy Clarkson Copy Share Image
Let's not forget that the essential message of a Republican candidate is a tricky sell. That you love America, but hate all… — Frankie Boyle Copy Share Image
Acts of anti-Semitism in countries throughout the world, including some of the world's strongest democracies, have increased significantly in frequency and scope… — Tim Holden Copy Share Image
Some of the reasons why Muslims would look down on America or even countries that have democracy, is because that's what they've… — Cristian Machado Copy Share Image
I think that it’s premature to call Libya a democracy because political order is still so fragile there and the command by… — Larry Diamond Copy Share Image
“Personally, I am far from convinced that the British system is suited to India. The parliamentary democracy we have adopted involves the… — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image
I would like to stress this point undoubtedly: France sees the Arab Spring as auspicious. The Arab Spring holds out tremendous hope… — Alain Juppe Copy Share Image
All of us in a bipartisan manner went out of our way to explain to the voters how our election systems are… — Audie Cornish Copy Share Image
For us democracy is a question of human dignity. And human dignity is political freedom, the right to freely express opinion and… — Olof Palme Copy Share Image
Democrats should run Mahmoud Ahmadinejad for president. He's more coherent than Dennis Kucinich, he dresses like their base, he's more macho than… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
The establishment can't admit [that] it is human rights violations that make ... countries attractive to business - so history has to… — Edward S. Herman Copy Share Image
Diplomacy never stops, and, with or without an election, it never stops. — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
Every time the Tories are in government, our democracy takes a battering. — Clive Lewis Copy Share Image
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