A properly functioning democracy depends on an informed electorate. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
As our Governments spin, lie and lose their credibility, the electorate simply shrugs and looks the other way. — John le Carre Copy Share Image
I think FoxNews ratings are a reliable guide to the attitudes of the American electorate. — Reese Schonfeld Copy Share Image
Whatever politicians, activists and manipulators propose, it is the phlegmatic, indifferent, ingrained electorate which disposes. — Don Aitkin Copy Share Image
The only time we create any kind of substantive change is when we reach out to a disaffected electorate and inspire and… — Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Copy Share Image
Donald Rumsfeld should not just be impeached. He should be tried as a war criminal. As for Bush, he can be dispatched… — Robert Kuttner Copy Share Image
Being adequately informed is a democratic duty, just as the vote is a democratic right. A misinformed electorate, voting without knowledge, is… — Jay Griffiths Copy Share Image
The electorate is starved for honest debate and for the good governance that follows from it. — Bret Weinstein Copy Share Image
Without an informed electorate, politicians will continue to use the bottom billion merely for photo opportunities, rather than promoting real transformation. — Paul Collier Copy Share Image
Democracy is a daring concept - a hope that we'll be best governed if all of us participate in the act of… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
The organization of American society is an interlocking system of semi-monopolies notoriously venal, an electorate notoriously unenlightened, misled by mass media notoriously… — Paul Goodman Copy Share Image
I don't believe we shall ever again have any form of society in which men will be free. One should not hope… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What do you call an electorate that seems prone to acting out irrationally, is full of inchoate rage, and is constantly throwing… — Graydon Carter Copy Share Image
Denis Healey refused to contribute an article to the 'Guardian' about his intentions, and was punished by the electorate - and then… — Simon Hoggart Copy Share Image
The massive, frustrated energies of a mainly young, disillusioned electorate that has long since abandoned the idea that we all have a… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
I would rather enlighten the electorate so that when it's time for them to put somebody in Congress, it will be self-evident… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Representative democracy betrays the electorate when laws have no roots in the people but in oligarchies. Studies on the concept and modalities… — Alfred-Maurice de Zayas Copy Share Image
The technological landscape of the present day has enfranchised its own electorates - the inhabitants of the marketing zones in the consumer… — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
Representative democracy frequently manifests a disconnect between parliamentarians and the people, so that parliamentarians have agendas that do not correspond with the… — Alfred-Maurice de Zayas Copy Share Image
Those who formally rule take their signals and commands not from the electorate as a body, but from a small group of… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
We're an ignorant nation right now. We're not really capable, I do not think, the majority of our people, of making the… — Walter Cronkite Copy Share Image
Thus, then, on the night of the tenth of May, at the outset of this mighty battle, I acquired the chief power… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Voting, the be all and end all of modern democratic politicians, has become a farce, if indeed it was ever anything else.… — Robert Higgs Copy Share Image
The reason this country continues its drift toward socialism and big nanny government is because too many people vote in the expectation… — Lyn Nofziger Copy Share Image
We have no one to blame for the Kennedys but ourselves. We took the Kennedys to heart of our own accord. And… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
The exit polls suggest that after a relatively disappointing first term, Obama managed to reassemble almost all of his 2008 electorate. — John Podhoretz Copy Share Image
You have an electorate [in America] that wants to see people who are not tough on crime. — Nat Hentoff Copy Share Image
I would anticipate that the Electoral College will be held on the 13th of December, and our 20 electorate votes will go… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Insulting the electorate and accusing it of spiritual weakness and sinfulness are not the ways to get yourself the job of president. — John Podhoretz Copy Share Image
I think dealing with the U.S. Senate is very different from dealing with the electorate. — David Remnick Copy Share Image
“She knew—it was her job as a teacher of history to know—how many horrors are legitimated in public daylight, against the will… — Leni Zumas Copy Share Image
Goodness knows the Republican electorate is a pretty narrow slice of the population. — David Price Copy Share Image
Back then, before it became clear that democracy was best served by a drunken electorate, the bars in New York City were… — Lawrence Block Copy Share Image
Democracy is susceptible to being led astray by having scapegoats paraded in front of the electorate. — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
There may be a sense in the electorate, especially among independents that President Obama has overreached in some ways. — Michael Fullilove Copy Share Image
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