I think he [Vaclav Havel] is one of the great figures of the 20th century. He is one of the people that… — Judy Woodruff Copy Share Image
If cars and buses were attacked daily by petrol bombs or stones for 16 months in Washington, could you imagine it would… — Ariel Sharon Copy Share Image
The ideals of technological culture remain underdeveloped and therefore outside of popular culture and the practical ideals of democracy. This is also… — Paul Virilio Copy Share Image
“America: An ongoing experiment in democracy controlled largely by insanely wealthy people. And that's just the way we like it, thank you… — James Napoli Copy Share Image
Let it be said: Loyalty to the New World Order is disloyalty to the Republic — Pat Buchanan Copy Share Image
The development of European integration can be divided into two phases. The first era ended with the Maastricht Treaty. It was a… — Vaclav Klaus Copy Share Image
Our Republic and its press will rise or fall together," Pulitzer wrote. "An able, disinterested, public-spirited press, with trained intelligence to know… — Joseph Pulitzer Copy Share Image
I think organized labor is a necessary part of democracy. Organized labor is the only way to have fair distribution of wealth. — Dolores Huerta Copy Share Image
Every democracy must involve civil society in the process of establishing budgets, and all sectors of society must be consulted to determine… — Alfred-Maurice de Zayas 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
Men who find themselves late are never sure. They are all the things the civics books tell us the good citizen should… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
If we are to build grassroots respect for the institutions and processes that constitute democracy, the state must treat its citizens as… — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
President Bush announced tonight that he believes in democracy and that democracy can exist in Iraq. They can have a strong economy,… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
I always wonder why Republicans hate gay marriage, because they certainly don't hate gay prostitutes. — Margaret Cho Copy Share Image
We have a complete respect for history, we respect the experiences of other countries and we have our own, but the truth… — Alejandro Castro Espin Copy Share Image
I have always insisted on the need for local self-government for Russia, but I never opposed this model to Western democracy. On… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
The American principles of democracy expresses the deepest values of the Sharia both structurally and in the government... Sharia requires us Muslims… — Feisal Abdul Rauf Copy Share Image
As Indians, we take great pride in the fact that we are a progressive nation. We are proud of our democracy, our… — Ashwin Sanghi Copy Share Image
Democracy is not compatible with financial oligarchy, with discrimination against Blacks and outrages by the Ku Klux Klan. — Che Guevara Copy Share Image
I think the Democrats are right to protest, but I don't think Jeff Sessions is so far out of the range of… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
“Thus Tyrants could practice, in a sense, “democracy.” But now “democracy” can do the same work without any tyranny other than her… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
In my opinion, the Doha Round is the most important thing that we can do to reduce inequalities, create opportunities, and develop… — Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva Copy Share Image
Russia and China deride western democracy and deploy both hard and soft power to promote their alternative models of political development. — David Lidington Copy Share Image
One of the most enjoyable things I do at Government House and when I travel around Australia is to talk with children.… — Quentin Bryce Copy Share Image
Even if we accept, as the basic tenet of true democracy, that one moron is equal to one genius, is it necessary… — Leo Szilard Copy Share Image
Large swathes of people losing faith in democracy is a dangerous thing. Conflict, desperation, totalitarianism are the products of that loss of… — Sharan Burrow Copy Share Image
“Five hundred and thirty-five members of Congress plied their trade near here in various buildings named after long-dead politicians. They, in turn,… — Grand Central Publishing Copy Share Image
Politics needs a flexible mind, for it has no immutable or eternal rules. In politics immutable or eternal rules lead to inevitable… — Georgi Plekhanov Copy Share Image
The enemy is still proud and powerful. He is hard to get at. He still possesses enormous armies, vast resources, and invaluable… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Personally I find the democratic chaos of the Internet fascinating, and for the most part really benign. — Moby Copy Share Image
Certainly from the ????standpoint of a Republican, it’s a winner. Republicans will come out ahead in Pennsylvania in every election. The way… — Rick Santorum Copy Share Image
You can protect the integrity of elections without stopping anyone from voting. — Jason Kander Copy Share Image