Despotism subjects a nation to one tyrant; democracy, to many. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington Copy Share Image
Democracy is defended in 3 stages. Ballot Box, Jury Box, Cartridge Box. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
They think democracy -- I used to say damn the democracy, because it's not a stable government. — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Copy Share Image
Torture goes against the very soul of our country. We are a democracy, established on the rule of law. — Dianne Feinstein Copy Share Image
One of my beliefs very strongly is that any democracy depends on a free, healthy press. — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
Getting on stage and screaming at all Republicans does nothing more than isolate people. — Iliza Shlesinger Copy Share Image
It is far more honest to be undeservedly ignored than to be honoured without merit. — Denis Fonvizin Copy Share Image
Democracy is the superior form of government, because it is based on a respect for man as a reasonable being. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Democracy will never be supplanted by a republic of experts—and that is a very good thing. — Thomas Piketty Copy Share Image
Democrats can't afford to lose a core demographic such as Black voters from their coalition. — Jessica Tarlov Copy Share Image
The ideology of BJP is an anathema to social justice, equality, democracy, fraternity, secularism and federalism, the values cherished and espoused by… — M. K. Stalin Copy Share Image
The closely divided presidential election of 2000 - in which George W. Bush defeated Al Gore by the slimmest of margins in… — Patrick Murphy Copy Share Image
From partisan gerrymandering and unlimited corporate money flooding our elections to voter suppression legislation, the Republican Party, aligned with Trump, has waged… — John Fetterman Copy Share Image
In reality, at the end of World War II, America imposed democracy at the point of a bayonet on Japan and Germany,… — Dinesh D'Souza Copy Share Image
More than poverty, more than degree of education, religion, access to natural resources, even degree of democracy - violence against females is… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
The Greek people not only relate to the ancient traditions, they have fought, they have shed blood, until recently, to defend the… — Alexis Tsipras Copy Share Image
The Russian writer Vladimir Nabokov once said: In a Democracy, portraits of a nation's leader should never exceed the size of a… — Vladimir Sorokin Copy Share Image
Let there be no doubt: Democrats are the party with two ideas: borrow and spend. The only vigorous internal debate on the… — Michelle Malkin Copy Share Image
The danger is not only that these austerity measures are killing the European economies but also that they threaten the very legitimacy… — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
We know that when people are civically engaged, when they understand what their rights are, when they understand that in a democracy… — Ilhan Omar Copy Share Image
What we won't become is a 'Democratic Party lite!' We are a party that wants smaller government and lower taxes. Obama and… — Ed Rollins Copy Share Image
I've had opportunities before to run for office - the Republicans recruited me when I was surgeon general, to run for Congress,… — Richard Carmona Copy Share Image
“The truth is, I don’t really believe that Republicans are ever going to come up with a real replacement for the Affordable… — Al Franken Copy Share Image
“Aristotle’s Politics, Book III, Chapter 8 The real difference between democracy and oligarchy is between poverty and wealth. Wherever the rulers, whether… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
We read so much about incompetence and corruption in all sorts of places. I'm not just thinking of the United Kingdom and… — Colin Dexter Copy Share Image
How we decide the vexed issue of the method of selection of judges of the Supreme Court and the high courts would… — Prashant Bhushan Copy Share Image
Dictatorships are one-way streets. Democracy boasts two-way traffic. — Alberto Moravia Copy Share Image
I'm not going to stop beating up on the Democrats for wasteful spending. — Nikki Haley Copy Share Image
“The purpose of politics is to keep voters hopeful so they keep on voting” — Patson Phala Copy Share Image
