In the long run, stability cannot be purchased at the…

Some who call themselves realists question whether the spread of democracy in the Middle East should be any concern of ours. But the realists…

— George W. Bush

Are the peoples of the Middle East somehow beyond the reach of liberty? Are millions of men and women and children condemned by history…

— George W. Bush

Social order at the expense of liberty is hardly a bargain.

— Marquis de Sade

To be safe at the expense of the liberty of other people is a difficult equation.

— Madeleine Albright

Sixty years of Western nations excusing and accommodating the lack of freedom in the Middle East did nothing to make us safe because in…

— George W. Bush

Now the question is, now that we are there, what should we do in the best interest of the U.S., not only from a…

— Mike Huckabee

A democracy in the Middle East must be more than a democracy in name only - it must live out its principles.

— Kay Granger

There's kind of a hidden point which isn't being brought out, and that is that it is inconceivable that the U.S. would permit democracy…

— Noam Chomsky

Israel, the Jewish state, the only democracy in the Middle East, continues to shine as a beacon of light in the darkest region of…

— Brigitte Gabriel

Ever since our country came into existence, we have always assumed that we are better than the Arabs. But we are noticing that these…

— Tom Segev

In the long run, the right answer to unemployment is to create more jobs.

— George W. Bush

...By allowing businesses to expense up to $75,000, it means somebody is more likely to buy a copying machine, or in this case, an…

— George W. Bush

We increased expenses, particularly in two areas: the military. If I put somebody in harm's way, they're going to get the best, as far…

— George W. Bush

[U]nless oppressed groups stick together, and on alliances of self interest rather than do-goodism; nothing can be accomplished in the long run to dismantle…

— Shulamith Firestone

There are few husbands whom the wife cannot win in the long run, by patience and love.

— Margaret of Valois