Fundamental problem in American democracy is that we are allowing congressmen and senators to be bought and sold like sneakers. — Alex Gibney Copy Share Image
Laws are important precisely because in a democracy they reflect the attitudes and aspirations of those they govern. — Alan Dershowitz Copy Share Image
Look at the plight of a devotee. One cannot even use the name of his favourite God. What sort of democracy is… — Suresh Gopi Copy Share Image
Democracy is the menopause of Western society, the Grand Climacteric of the body social. Fascism is its middle-aged lust. — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
One of the problems that Hillary Clinton had, and one of the problems that Democrats still have is people don't really know… — Thomas Perez Copy Share Image
U.S. elections are run by counties, and the laws they follow are set by each state. — Josh Shapiro Copy Share Image
I personally call the type of government which can be removed without violence 'democracy,' and the other, 'tyranny.'. — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
Democracy encourages the majority to decide things about which the majority is ignorant. — John Simon Copy Share Image
You think history is going to remember the United States as a great democracy? No, they're going to think of us as… — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
The true slogan of a true democracy is not 'Let the Government do it' but rather, 'let's do it ourselves'… This is… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Christianity, democracy, science, education, wealth, and the cumulative inheritance of a thousand years, have not preserved us from the vain repetition of… — Ralph Adams Cram Copy Share Image
The principle of democracy is all about delegation of power by the vast majority of citizens through a few chosen representatives chosen… — N. R. Narayana Murthy Copy Share Image
We need to take a close look at the relationship between the economic system of Capitalism and the political system of Democracy.… — Philip Kotler Copy Share Image
When we were at peace, Democrats wanted to raise taxes. Now there's a war, so Democrats want to raise taxes. When there… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
Democrats are fighting fire with fire. Our principled stance on Medicare and Social Security is absolutely no different than the Republicans' stance… — Judy Chu Copy Share Image
We're more concerned about climate or economic equality or racial justice or anything else that is good for people and the planet,… — Annie Leonard Copy Share Image
Remember something, if you will, about voting: Voting is not a horse race, you're not going there thinking "Gee, I gotta pick… — Jesse Ventura Copy Share Image
“What the hell’s the matter with you men? Are you cowards as well as stupid? You boys make me sick. I’m done… — Jerry Ash Copy Share Image
Nation states are not a solution for democratic governance. This is same for Kurdish people. To see it as a solution is… — Selahattin Demirtas Copy Share Image
In a Democracy, the real rulers are the dexterous manipulators of votes, with their placemen, the mechanics who so skillfully operate the… — Konstantin Pobedonostsev Copy Share Image
The menu of this kitchen will have more than soup; it will serve as an opportunity to explore the vast untapped power… — Sam Kass Copy Share Image
“Defending democracy" also sounds fine; but to defend democracy by military means, one must be militarily efficient and one cannot become militarily… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“From Hobbes’s theory of the sovereign ruling by authority to Max Weber 250 years later, defining the state in terms of a… — Kenneth Minogue Copy Share Image
Education as a democratic project always presupposes a vision of the future in its introduction to, preparation for, and legitimation of particular… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
What you discover in a democracy is that it is difficult to build a house when each nail has an opinion. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
“When did a free country start to mean free enterprise? Who sold Democracy out for a golden calf we got to idolize?” — Trevor D. Richardson Copy Share Image
The only distinction that democracies reward is a high degree of conformity. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
We say that if America has entered the war to make the world safe for democracy, she must first make democracy safe… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
We are fighting to keep Israel a democracy - not just in terms of its electoral system but also in terms of… — Tzipi Livni Copy Share Image
And it is essential that in fighting terrorism, sacrifices should not be made on democracy. — Bulent Ecevit Copy Share Image
In every American election, crazy things are said. Positions are taken which the winners try very hard to forget afterwards. — Lee Hsien Loong Copy Share Image
But I'm proud to come from a family of Republicans and, yes, we have some spirited discussions in our family. — Tamlyn Tomita Copy Share Image
One of the great cliches of campaign journalism is the notion that American elections have long since ceased to be about issues… — Matt Taibbi Copy Share Image
I believe that when we respect and trust our democracy, this simple act unites and binds us together. — Leslyn Lewis Copy Share Image
What leads to a growth - skills, demographics, natural resources, democracy, entrepreneurship - India has in abundant measure. — Rakesh Jhunjhunwala Copy Share Image
Nothing to impede progress. If you want to see the fate of democracies, look out the windows. — House Peters Jr Copy Share Image
The form of government and the condition of society must always correspond. Social equality is therefore a postulate of pure democracy. — Lord Acton Copy Share Image
I think most Republicans would rather win this election than have transformation. — Lawrence O'Donnell Copy Share Image
Socialist democracy is not a luxury but an absolute, essential necessity for overthrowing capitalism and building socialism. — Ernest Mandel Copy Share Image
To answer brutality with brutality is to admit one's moral and intellectual bankruptcy. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
