democracy produces both heroes and villains, but it differs from a fascist state in that it does not produce a hero who… — Margaret Halsey Copy Share Image
Democracy, by its very nature, can't be imposed on people. Democracy has to be the people deciding for themselves. — George Soros Copy Share Image
Our democracy works because the parties air and debate their differences in public. — Jack Schlossberg Copy Share Image
Without the persistence of voters in America getting up to every election, democracy will not flourish. — David Hogg Copy Share Image
In the end, democratic societies are stronger and more resilient than any autocracy. And more adaptable too. — Jens Stoltenberg Copy Share Image
A strong saying is not afraid of criticism, because it includes all the answers to criticism. — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
Anyone who's had a casual conversation with his neighbors or is cognizant of reality TV should already be petrified of democracy. — David Harsanyi Copy Share Image
It has been said that democracy is the worst form of government except all the others that have been tried. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
They [Democrats in Congress] believe in communism. They believe and have called for a revolution. You're going to have to shoot them… — Glenn Beck Copy Share Image
Democracy cannot survive overpopulation. Human dignity cannot survive it. Convenience and decency cannot survive it. As you put more and more people… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
But, you know, I'm sorry, I think democracy requires participation. I mean, I don't want to proselytize but I do feel some… — John Cusack Copy Share Image
If you're going to spend most of your time in your democracy figuring out how to get oil by intervening into other… — Winona LaDuke Copy Share Image
As I've said repeatedly, Republicans are very good at describing things in black and white; Democrats are very good at describing the… — Joseph C. Wilson Copy Share Image
I never know from one election to the next who's going to be in office, but I know who's on the throne.… — Ernie Johnson Jr Copy Share Image
It's very un-American to say nice things about elites. Elites are often terrible. It's not like we've ever had a perfect set… — Franklin Foer Copy Share Image
Existing antitrust law in the United States addresses mainly the harm from price gouging, not the other kinds of harm caused by… — Paul Romer Copy Share Image
Growing terrorism, permissive societies, democracy collapsing through lack of law and order. If things continue on their present track, the disintegration of… — Mohammed Reza Pahlavi Copy Share Image
“I do not say that democracy has been more pernicious on the whole, and in the long run, than monarchy or aristocracy.… — John Adams Copy Share Image
“Democracy, indeed, has a fair-appearing name and conveys the impression of bringing equal rights to all through equal laws, but its results… — Cassius Dio Copy Share Image
“1. Bangladesh… In 1971 ... Kissinger overrode all advice in order to support the Pakistani generals in both their civilian massacre policy… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Perhaps it will be found that to obtain a just republic (and it is to secure our just rights that we resort… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
In the 19th century it was basically nationality and people trying to define their nationalism and create states which would reflect their… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
Because Al-Qaeda has been a non-state centered organisation, many of these scenarios do not exactly apply. These are not wars between states.… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
The great social justice changes in our country have happened when people came together, organized, and took direct action. It is this… — Dolores Huerta Copy Share Image
In Jefferson's mind democracy was tantamount to extreme individualism. — Herbert Croly Copy Share Image