In nation after nation, democracy has taken the place of autocracy. — John Charles Polanyi Copy Share Image
I have established the republic. But today it is not clear whether the form of government is a republic, a dictatorship, or… — Mustafa Kemal Ataturk Copy Share Image
We Democrats believe in an America where no matter who you are or where you come from, you should have an equal… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
“Love of democracy can be likened to a mother's love for her son.It must be cherished,nurtured and protected for all of time” — J R Ortiz Copy Share Image
Democracy is itself, a religious faith. For some it comes close to being the only formal religion they have. — E. B. White Copy Share Image
Each state is a unique laboratory of democracy, and California Republicans need to create a party tailored to the people of California. — Kevin Faulconer Copy Share Image
There's a lot of Democrats, myself included, who have supported right-to-life. — Joe Manchin Copy Share Image
Republicans are calling the Bush-Cheney ticket the 'Wizard of Oz' ticket. One needs a heart and the other needs a brain. — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
The Republicans have bought into the idea that people hate them because they're opposed to everything. — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
“The important thing is that we are participating-whether it's by running, voting, or supporting (financially or otherwise) candidates who make a difference… — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
Any political regime allowing a person to behave obsequiously to it may not be reputable at all. There is no other choice… — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
Clinton, Kennedy, they all carried out mass murder, but they didn't think that that was what they were doing - nor does… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I feel really urgent about this election. This is the first time in my voting life that I feel not only passionate… — Natalie Portman Copy Share Image
“Yet democracy is on the whole inferior to aristocracy.92 For it is based on a false assumption of equality; it “arises out… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
It has become a fashion to declare a package after every crisis. The time has come to pack those who keep giving… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
India is this great experiment of a billion people of such great diverse persuasions working together, seeking their salvation in the framework… — Manmohan Singh Copy Share Image
Democracy in the studio is overrated. What you wind up getting is compromise on everybody's part, which means that nobody has their… — Paul Stanley Copy Share Image
Democracy is our most valuable possession. Upholding it is our duty and our responsibility. This means a continuous, decisive and self-confident argument;… — Wolfgang Thierse Copy Share Image
It is quite possible that we will soon come to live under some sort of global despotism, enlightened or not. This is… — Torbjorn Tannsjo Copy Share Image
Democracy's premise rests on the notion that the collective wisdom of the majority will prove right more often than it's wrong; that… — Ben Fountain Copy Share Image
I used to do volunteer work in poor areas of Cairo, and people would gather their money together to get a satellite… — Jehane Noujaim Copy Share Image
“Violent ideologies speak their own language; core concepts are translated to maintain the system while appearing to support the people. Under carnism,… — Melanie Joy Copy Share Image
The Chinese said of themselves several thousand years ago: China is a sea that salts all the waters that flow into it.… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Dark influences from the American past congregate among us still. If we are a democracy, what are we to make of the… — Harold Bloom Copy Share Image
Here is the crisis of the times as I see it: We talk about problems, issues, policies, but we don't talk about… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
