Of the many things we have done to democracy in the past, the worst has been the indignity of taking it for… — Max Lerner Copy Share Image
Stop with the democrats don't work joke. You make yourself look like an imbecile. Help me help you. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Democracy and markets are both fundamental building blocks for a decent society. But they clash at a fundamental level. We need to… — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
I think if people value democracy, they had damn well better get out and exercise their right to vote while their vote… — Bob Weir Copy Share Image
Republicans are against abortion until their daughters need one, Democrats are for abortion until their daughter wants one. — Grace McGarvie Copy Share Image
The Sandinistas are dedicated Communists, and if they are going to make a compromise with democracy, it's going to be under pressure. — Elliott Abrams Copy Share Image
A key part of our democracy is having a marketplace of ideas, open forums where people with diverse viewpoints can be heard… — Mikie Sherrill Copy Share Image
Both love and democracy depend on voice -- having a voice and also the resonance that makes it possible to speak and… — Carol Gilligan Copy Share Image
I think more so than the Republican Party, we reflect America on the Democratic side of the aisle, and that's a healthy… — Mike Ross Copy Share Image
“Keep clear of the dupes that talk democracy and the dogs that talk revolution, drunk with talk, liars and believers. I believe… — Robinson Jeffers Copy Share Image
The era of big government is over, but the era of big challenge is not. We need an era of big citizenship.… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
People cannot be free unless they are willing to sacrifice some of their interests to guarantee the freedom of others. The price… — Saul Alinsky Copy Share Image
Many people don't understand how disciplined you have to be to play jazz... And that is really the idea of democracy -… — Dave Brubeck Copy Share Image
I realized that democracy is indivisible, or rather, that freedom is indivisible. There are many clown-democracies in the Arab world, which have… — Walid Jumblatt Copy Share Image
The crisis of Western values has many aspects, many faces. There is a decline in faith in liberal democracy, a loss of… — Anne Applebaum Copy Share Image
We're not a democracy. It's a terrible misunderstandin g and a slander to the idea of democracy to call us that. In… — Ramsey Clark Copy Share Image
We can't continue assuming that politics is something which is decided elsewhere by distant leaders in a distant capital. Protest is insufficient… — Anne Applebaum Copy Share Image
Imagine if all of life were determined by majority rule. Every meal would be a pizza. Every pair of pants, even those… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
“Democracy is not a good by itself. It is completely dependent upon the nature of the people, both for its efficacy and… — G.M. Mes Copy Share Image
Their problem is not me and the Democrats; their problem is themselves. Who are they? Are they these extreme conservatives who are… — Andrew Cuomo Copy Share Image
This democracy... The elections in Iraq were held despite the American opposition. It was the will of the Iraqi people and the… — Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani Copy Share Image
The sceptic ultimately undermines democracy (1) because he can see no significance in death and such things of a literal equality; (2)… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“Liberalism and Democracy were pre-eminently political concepts, and, since the great majority of the original adherents of both maintained the right of… — Rudolf Rocker Copy Share Image
If Robert Heinlein is more to your taste than George Lucas: “If you are part of a society that votes, then do… — Kevin Drum Copy Share Image
Republicans have pounced. They're outraged. They say, 'How dare you lie about caring for the people who got hurt in the war… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
We believe that there are aspects of border security that Democrats and Republicans can agree on. — Dick Durbin Copy Share Image
For the stability of the Government, the people should have a considerable voice in the elections. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
President Obama and Democrats won a mandate to move us forward with jobs, healthcare reform, equality, and nation building here at home. — Christine Pelosi Copy Share Image
We do not need an imported system for falsifying elections! We will create our own, one run by the state! — Alexander Lukashenko Copy Share Image
Jeffersonian Democracy simply meant the possession of the federal government by the agrarian masses led by an aristocracy of slave-owning masses. — Charles A. Beard Copy Share Image
“Democrats have to continue championing civil rights, human rights, and other issues that are part of our march toward a more perfect… — Hillary Rodham Clinton Copy Share Image
Through democracy we can address the basic needs of the people, involve them as participants in planning and restore the authority of… — Benazir Bhutto Copy Share Image
You do not keep American democracy in suspense. Because, look, too many people have marched and protested and fought and died for… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
The cloud services companies of all sizes; the cloud is for everyone. The cloud is a democracy. — Marc Benioff Copy Share Image
“The challenge has always been that "good people" don't know how to win elections” — Fela Durotoye Copy Share Image
After Vietnam, the Democrats became fundamentally the anti-military as a party. — Heather Wilson Copy Share Image
In this country, we move on after Election Day and focus on the transition of power. — Michelle Wu Copy Share Image
The machinery of the democratic process is really no different today from what it was 150 years ago. — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
Will Great Britain have an unwilling India dragged into war or a willing ally co-operating with her in the prosecution of a… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
No democracy can long survive which does not accept as fundamental to its very existence the recognition of the rights of minorities. — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image