Democracy's ceremonial, its feast, it's great function, is the election. — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
“Elections; when the sheep get to decide which wolf will eat them - rjs” — rassool jibraeel snyman Copy Share Image
Democracy tends to be a collaborative process, a committee, a consensus. — Reid Hoffman Copy Share Image
Voting is like alchemy - taking an abstract value and breathing life into it. — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
LGBT people are at the heart of President Vladimir Putin's crackdown on democracy. — Kerry Kennedy Copy Share Image
Anybody who asks for democracy to be introduced should respect the results of democracy. — Ismail Haniyeh Copy Share Image
I see it as my duty to take a stand for the Iraqi people, for democracy, freedom and reconciliation. — Ayad Allawi Copy Share Image
Since outright slavery has been discredited, "democracy" is the only remaining rationale for state compulsion that most people will accept. — Joseph Sobran Copy Share Image
America's Veterans have served their country with the belief that democracy and freedom are ideals to be upheld around the world. — John Doolittle Copy Share Image
There is no democracy in physics. We can't say that some second-rate guy has as much right to opinion as Fermi. — Luis Walter Alvarez Copy Share Image
I think Donald Trump believes in democracy and the right to change of power. — Jan Brewer Copy Share Image
The spread of democracy, the new foundation of the rule of law, and the creation of fledgling representative governments that honor and… — John Cornyn Copy Share Image
Seeing that the 97's are a democracy through and through, inevitably, some of these tons of songs I write will get vetoed.… — Rhett Miller Copy Share Image
One is actually the democracy here, you know, people are, people assume that this election means that there is democracy in Pakistan.… — Imran Khan Copy Share Image
Who is against democracy? Is it the one who calls for peaceful resistance, or the one who bombs people, sheds their blood… — Muqtada al Sadr Copy Share Image
Some African leaders actually dare to suggest that democracy is a concept alien to traditional African society. This is one of the… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
One day we'll have a system that includes the rights of the people to make money and keep it, rather than a… — Stuart Wilde Copy Share Image
There's no checklist of how democracies fail because they fail in different ways. Some of them fail because they break up and… — Anne Applebaum Copy Share Image
The Election Assistance Commission represents a major, unprecedented commitment from the federal government to sustained freedom and vibrant democracy. I am humbled… — DeForest Soaries Copy Share Image
“What would have become of the people five hundred years ago if they had followed strictly the advice of the doctors? They… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
“Our forefathers were not only brave. I believe they were right. I believe that what they meant was that every man born… — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
“Consequential to the election outcome were the many private contacts in the capital between southern Democrats and Hayes’s northern Republican supporters. At… — Ron Chernow Copy Share Image
There are two strategies available in a partisan political environment for communities working for justice. You can join the Democratic Party -… — Rick Perlstein Copy Share Image
“Some might say what I’m recommending amounts to electoral nihilism. We would end up giving the presidency over to Republicans and their… — Eddie S. Glaude Jr Copy Share Image
Because they don't teach the truth about the world, schools have to rely on beating students over the head with propaganda about… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Gandhi is the other person. I believe Gandhi is the only person who knew about real democracy — not democracy as the… — Vandana Shiva Copy Share Image
Republicans also have to start to look at talent recruitment. Eight years ago Barack Obama was a no-name state senator. So I… — Andrea Tantaros Copy Share Image
Democracies do not go to war. War is not our expression of thought. — Asif Ali Zardari Copy Share Image
