But you have to understand, American democracy is not like the system you have. We're not an ocean liner that sails across… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
I see neither bravery nor sacrifice in destroying life or property, for offense or defense. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Big business is not dangerous because it is big, but because its bigness is an unwholesome inflation created by privileges and exemptions… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
“The chief care of the legislators [in the colonies of New England] was the maintenance of orderly conduct and good morals in… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
Democracy is not a form of government, but a form of social organisation. — B. R. Ambedkar Copy Share Image
The art of politics, under democracy, is simply the art of ringing it. Two branches reveal themselves. There is the art of… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Having created the conditions that make markets possible, democracy must do all the things that markets undo or cannot do. — Benjamin Barber Copy Share Image
We know the Russians did everything they could to be involved in our campaign. We know that what they're doing around the… — Joe Manchin Copy Share Image
If the Republicans embrace these great people that are showing up, the Republicans are going to have a massive victory. It's not… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
The only way to save the world is through socialism, but a socialism that exists within a democracy; there's no dictatorship here. — Hugo Chavez Copy Share Image
Mail-in voting is a proven and significant threat to election integrity. — Tom Fitton Copy Share Image
A recent poll showed that nearly half the American public believes that the government should redistribute wealth. That so many people are… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Here is the crisis of the times as I see it: We talk about problems, issues, policies, but we don't talk about… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
There are two strategies available in a partisan political environment for communities working for justice. You can join the Democratic Party -… — Rick Perlstein Copy Share Image
Schools need not preach political doctrine to defend democracy. If they shape men capable of critical thought and trained in social attitudes,… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I think comedy and satire are a very important part of democracy, and it's important we are able to laugh at the… — Rory Bremner Copy Share Image
Which, autocracy or democracy, is really better suited to modern China? If we base our judgment upon the intelligence and the ability… — Sun Yat-sen Copy Share Image
The Democratic political juggernaut that emerged from the Depression and the New Deal meant that Republicans had to scramble to figure out… — Heather Cox Richardson Copy Share Image
I think every election is sui generis. I think it starts with where we are in the country at this time, with… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
There is a heated debate in Turkey these days over whether the government of Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan is furthering democracy… — Mustafa Akyol Copy Share Image
Whenever possible, the left and the Democrats have de-stigmatized irresponsible behavior. — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
America's foreign policy supports freedom, democracy, and human dignity for all mankind, and we make no apologies for it. The opportunity society… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
A father of the church said that property was theft, many centuries before Proudhon was born. Bourdaloue reaffirmed it. Montesquieu was the… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
The trouble in modern democracy is that men do not approach to leadership until they have lost the desire to lead anyone. — William Beveridge Copy Share Image
In nation after nation, democracy has taken the place of autocracy. — John Charles Polanyi Copy Share Image
Where the principle of difference [between political parties] is as substantial and as strongly pronounced as between the republicans and the monocrats… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Jeffersonian democracy, faulty as it is, and only the fragment of it that we have, is a thing of such preciousness, a… — W. S. Merwin Copy Share Image
I believe in Democracy because it releases the energies of every human being. — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
The only possible reason the Republicans have declared a war on women is they must think women have oil. — Andy Borowitz Copy Share Image
India is a functioning democracy despite its extreme poverty, India has stayed the course. — Manmohan Singh Copy Share Image
This election [in 2016] is about electing a president that will restore our economic vibrancy so that the American dream can expand… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
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