The voice of the people may be said to be God's voice, the voice of the Panchayat. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Democracy is the process by which people choose the man who'll get the blame. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
In America, you break law. In Soviet Russia, law breaks you! In America, you watch Big Brother. In Soviet Russia, Big Brother… — Yakov Smirnoff Copy Share Image
Nobody should be surprised that Republicans vote for Republican policy. Just like Democrats vote for Democrat policy. — Reid Ribble Copy Share Image
Democracy is a gleaming Excalibur - let's not use it just to mend the toaster. — Russell Brand Copy Share Image
All attempts to destroy democracy by terrorism will fail. It must be business as usual. — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
If you have democracy, people will vote for washing machines. They love them! — Hans Rosling Copy Share Image
A democratic state is not proven by the welfare of the strong but by the welfare of the weak. — June Jordan Copy Share Image
“People tend to form political beliefs in their early years and then stick with them for life. If today’s rich young are… — Edward Luce Copy Share Image
We have overcome some terrible blows to our democracy, to the future of our democracy, to the future of our nation. We… — Walter Cronkite Copy Share Image
I always say the strength of democracy lies in criticism. If there is no criticism, that means there is no democracy. And… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
On inequality, I contend that far too much of the nation's wealth and income is gravitating to too few. This undermines the… — James Stone Copy Share Image
The objective I propose is quite simple to state: to foster the infrastructure of democracy - the system of a free press,… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
For Russia, there is not and there may not be another political option but democracy. However, Russian democracy is... not at all… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
[the framers of the Constitution] intended our government should be a republic, which differs more widely from a democracy than a democracy… — Fisher Ames Copy Share Image
'Colonialism' and 'democracy' are two contradictory terms. In order to be 'democratic' a country has to be free. Right now, Indonesian people… — Andre Vltchek Copy Share Image
Though editorialists at The New York Times and The Washington Post still don't get it, most Democrats in Congress finally do: Today's… — Robert Kuttner Copy Share Image
It happened: the first 9/11, it happened on September 11, 1973, in Chile. We did it. Was that interfering or hacking a… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“The day of democracy is past," he said. "Past for ever. That day began with the bowmen of Crecy, it ended when… — H.G. Wells Copy Share Image
If liberty is worth keeping and free representative government worth saving, we must stand for all American fundamentals-not some, but all. All… — Albert J. Beveridge Copy Share Image
How many black holes have we been up close and personal with?" Kosta countered. "All sorts of odd things happen near the… — Timothy Zahn Copy Share Image
One of the great things about our democracy is it expresses itself in all sorts of ways. And that includes people protesting.… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“These four changes—in the nature of work, education, social values, and communication technology—make it harder for dictators to dominate citizens in the… — Sergei Guriev Copy Share Image
“Well, I'm not here to impinge on anybody else's lifestyle. If I'm in a place where I know I'm going to harm… — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
What Republicans have done in my view is that they are systematically dismantling a sense of community in America. — Tom Vilsack Copy Share Image
This country cannot tolerate the fact that someone worked with Russia to undermine our democracy. — Maxine Waters Copy Share Image
The First Amendment makes confidence in the common sense of our people and in the maturity of their judgement the great postulate… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
Only by fighting for democratic power do workers educate themselves up to the level of being able to wield that power. — Hal Draper Copy Share Image
When a benevolent mind contemplates the republic of Lycurgus, its admiration is mixed with a degree of horror. — Thomas Day Copy Share Image
I believe we need to lay race theories to rest: Democracy - and identity - is difficult enough without 'scientific' obfuscation. — Jens Martin Skibsted Copy Share Image
While no famine has ever taken place in a democracy, they're the rule rather than the exception in socialist countries. — Dan Bongino Copy Share Image
The United States can't impose democracies. We can't impose our will. The Russians found that out in Afghanistan. — Chuck Hagel Copy Share Image
Excessive taxation . . . will carry reason & reflection to every man's door, and particularly in the hour of election. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The force generated by nonviolence is infinitely greater than the force of all the arms created by man's ingenuity. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
In Iran the whole reform and democracy movement has been based on the emerging free press. — Christiane Amanpour Copy Share Image
How much trouble did the Democrats cause for a particular nominee on the way to actually being confirmed.And usually it's very little. — Lawrence O'Donnell Copy Share Image
Intellectual freedom is the only guarantee of a scientific - democratic approach to politics, economic development, and culture. — Andrei Sakharov Copy Share Image
“Now," Graves finally said, "anyone else want to piss me off? Anyone else think this is a goddamn democracy ?” — Lilith Saintcrow Copy Share Image
The narrative often from Democrats and the media is that Republicans don't think the Russians have meddled in our election. They did. — John Ratcliffe Copy Share Image
If one man offers you democracy and another offers you a bag of grain, at what stage of starvation do you prefer… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image