A monoculture is not only Hollywood, but Americans trying to export democracy. — Bernardo Bertolucci Copy Share Image
The report produced by my commission, the Global Commission on Elections, Democracy and Security, in 2012 showed the corrosive impact of money… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
“Manafort’s ouster extinguished the last vestige of hope for Republicans praying that Trump would at last pivot to a more statesmanlike approach.… — Joshua Green Copy Share Image
And I think for some - not all - but for some Democrats, the issue of immigration is better politically if they… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
Watching Republicans in Washington is like watching lemmings, if lemmings jumped into cesspools instead of off cliffs. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
“There is no measurable criterion that shows Republicans doing better than Democrats on the economy over the entire past century.” — Scott McMurrey Copy Share Image
My objection to the death penalty is based on the idea that this is a democracy, and in a democracy the government… — Steve Earle Copy Share Image
Since 1990, we have been building up the idea that democracy is the best way for sectors that feel socially excluded from… — Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva Copy Share Image
Obama and his Democrats need to be placed on the defensive. They are the primary drivers of this spending; they are the… — David Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Europe is a democracy and differences of opinion are part of it. — Jean-Claude Juncker Copy Share Image
I don't personally feel that I have to save democracy and journalism. — Katharine Weymouth Copy Share Image
Why is it that aggression in the name of God shocks secular liberal sensibilities, whereas the act of killing in the name… — Talal Asad Copy Share Image
Intolerance, discourtesy and harshness..... are taboo in all good society and are surely contrary to the spirit of democracy. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
As in Athens, the right to participate was restricted to men, just as it was also in all later democracies and republics… — Robert A. Dahl Copy Share Image
“In a society in which nearly everybody is dominated by somebody else's mind or by a disembodied mind, it becomes increasingly difficult… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
On what rests the hope of the republic? One country, one language, one flag! — Alexander Henry Copy Share Image
As conservatives, as Republicans, we keep winning elections. We got a Republican House, we've got a Republican Senate, and we don't have… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
Sixty years of Western nations excusing and accommodating the lack of freedom in the Middle East did nothing to make us safe… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
For in a democracy, every citizen, regardless of his interest in politics, "hold office"; every one of us is in a position… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
The Republican leadership thinks the best way to avoid losing elections is to let the Democrats win every controversial issue. — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
To defeat Donald Trump, the Democrats must run a stellar cast of all-stars in their primary. — Shaun King Copy Share Image
In this possibly terminal phase of human existence, democracy and freedom are more than just ideals to be valued - they may… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Greece isn't a democracy now it's run through a troika - three foreign officials that fly into Athens airport and tell the… — Nigel Farage Copy Share Image
As a member of the bipartisan House-Knesset Parliamentary Friendship Group, I will always stand by Israel's right to defend itself against aggression,… — John E. James Copy Share Image
I don't want to get too nuanced, but we have the electoral college in the United States and that means we don't… — Moby Copy Share Image
“We are not the only country that becomes way more progressive or regressive depending on who gets into office. This is the… — Shellen Lubin Copy Share Image
In a democracy, supposedly we hold power by what we do at the ballot box, so therefore the more we know about… — Robert Caro Copy Share Image
For Democrats who are feeling completely discouraged, I've been trying to remind them, everybody remembers my Boston speech in 2004. They may… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
We should be supportive of the president and supportive of rights of all in a pluralistic democracy that we're called to love.… — Otis Moss III Copy Share Image
Republicans run the machine when it's their turn, and then hand the wheel over to Democrats when the public has had enough. — Thomas Frank Copy Share Image
It takes money to run political campaigns. This is a cancer growing on the soul of our democracy. — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
In a representative republic, the education of our children must be of the utmost importance! — James Monroe Copy Share Image
Voting is not the most you can do; it's really the least you can do. — Julianne Malveaux Copy Share Image
What does democracy come down to? The persuasive power of slogans invented by wily self-seeking politicians. — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
I'm going to guess Republicans and Democrats, liberals and conservatives, all want clean air to breathe and clean water to drink. I'm… — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
The human race has entered a stage where we are all dependent on each other. No other country or nation should be… — Mikhail Gorbachev Copy Share Image