Democracy is not about making speeches. It is about making committees work. — Alan Bullock Copy Share Image
For me, Europe consists of three things: sovereignty, unity and democracy. — Emmanuel Macron Copy Share Image
I voted Republican this year; the Democrats left a bad taste in my mouth. — Monica Lewinsky Copy Share Image
All the Democrats do is bicker. They're not concerned about the war or the fate of the United States of America. They're… — Jackie Mason Copy Share Image
I grew up in a place that didn't have any Democrats, or if there were Democrats they weren't talking about it. — MJ Hegar Copy Share Image
We are on the precipice of being so ignorant that our democracy is threatened. — Walter Cronkite Copy Share Image
If democracy is to be an articulation of mutual respect, a leader in a democracy leads by showing respect to all. — Abhijit Banerjee Copy Share Image
I don't hate Republicans as individuals. But I hate what the Republicans are doing to this country. I really do. — Howard Dean Copy Share Image
Politics /n/: from 'poly ticks', short for 'many small bloodsucking insects'. — Henry Spencer Copy Share Image
Through elections, the citizenry directs political decision-making. Their views are what informs campaigns and government decisions. — Jessica Tarlov Copy Share Image
Democracy is, by the nature of it, a self-cancelling business: and gives in the long run a net result of zero — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
... As long as you continue to tar social democracy with all the crimes of communism, I feel equally entitled to tar… — Greg Erwin Copy Share Image
No society has fulfilled its democratic promise if people go hungry... If some go without food they have surely been deprived of… — Frances Moore Lappé Copy Share Image
Whenever the Republicans have an opportunity, they've tried to make New Mexico into a right-to-work state, and so I've been on the… — Deb Haaland Copy Share Image
A monarchy is a merchantman which sails well, but will sometimes strike on a rock, and go to the bottom; a republic… — Fisher Ames Copy Share Image
Democracies don't go to war against each other, and by and large they don't sponsor terrorism. They're more likely to respect the… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
Britain went to war in 1939 in the name of freedom and democracy, but fielded armies within whose ranks were black and… — David Olusoga Copy Share Image
“Quiet people avoid the question of the Presidency, for there will be a new election in three years and a half, and… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
President Bush announced tonight that he believes in democracy and that democracy can exist in Iraq. They can have a strong economy,… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
“Political democracy, judged on its own terms (as a basic political value in itself), is not to be judged (consequentially) in terms… — Paul McLaughlin Copy Share Image
Fantastically, Australia is still the lucky country. We have the flawed but necessary gift of democracy. Currently there is a debate about… — Martin Flanagan Copy Share Image
A dangerous thesis has taken hold among many in the GOP: that it might be better to lose the '06 election and… — Larry Sabato Copy Share Image
I have always insisted on the need for local self-government for Russia, but I never opposed this model to Western democracy. On… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
I think the Americans are dying to leave Iraq. I was against the war but longed for the fall of Saddam; the… — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
“Republicans don’t stand for the beliefs of the right, and Democrats don’t stand for the principles of the left. They each stand… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“We are not hated because we practice democracy, value freedom, or uphold human rights. We are hated because our government denies these… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
“Everybody is a terrorist, till you see the reformist (The Sonnet) Everybody is a president, till you see the first servant. Everybody… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“But this republic idea sounds like an improvement over our current” — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
Voters want to know that elections will be conducted fairly and accurately. — Bill Nelson Copy Share Image
In a functioning liberal democracy, we cannot normalize political violence. — Andy Ngo Copy Share Image
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