From a constitutional point of view there is an advantage to democracy and it must be balanced and the Supreme Court should… — Ayelet Shaked Copy Share Image
Institutionalizing dissent in our agencies moves us toward a healthier democracy and helps fulfill our founders' vision. — Neal Katyal Copy Share Image
Many of us mistakenly believe a coup d'etat is the only kind of coup possible. But a coup doesn't always require tanks… — Clive Lewis Copy Share Image
politics can be an ugly game, and in a national election the stakes get higher while the tactics get lower. — Geraldine Ferraro Copy Share Image
“the instinct of democracy is like the instinct of one woman, wild but quite right” — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
France placed the state above society , democracy above constitutionalism, and equality above liberty. As a result, for much of the nineteenth… — Fareed Zakaria Copy Share Image
For much of its history, Virginia, the 'cradle of American democracy,' failed to live up to our ideals. All too often, our… — Ralph Northam Copy Share Image
The nightmare in every democracy, the very nightmare, is if it gets worse and worse and worse, we could end up totalitarian. — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
We have unleashed aspirations of youngsters. Democracy is not going to go backwards. India is too big a country to be run… — Rahul Gandhi Copy Share Image
I've always believed in challenging Republicans where they think they are strongest. — Martin Frost Copy Share Image
The shutdown may have temporarily sidetracked the Republicans, yet Obamacare threatens much worse for the Democrats. By 2014 the former will be… — Victor Davis Hanson Copy Share Image
[Fall of the Berlin Wall] is a reminder that the commitment of the United States, to Europe is enduring and it's rooted… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
How one election has exposed the true dire straits of the Democrat Party. It really is profound. — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I vote because it's what small-d democracy is about. Because there are places where people fight for generations and stand for hours… — Ellen Goodman Copy Share Image
It will not just be conservatives or liberals, Republicans or Democrats, people of faith or unbelievers that restore America. It will be… — Chuck Baldwin Copy Share Image
But we either believe in democracy or we not. If we do, then, we must say categorically, without qualification, that no restraint… — Lee Kuan Yew Copy Share Image
Everybody says, "Well, if it's a democracy, let them have nuclear weapons." America is the only country that has ever used nuclear… — Robert Scheer Copy Share Image
It's very clear that Vladimir Putin has decided that he will eliminate his opponents and anyone who stands up for democracy and… — John McCain Copy Share Image
H.L.Mencken's war aims, according to the handful of observers who deigned to notice his conflict, were the overthrow of American Democracy, the… — Ben Hecht Copy Share Image
According to "Huffington Post", one Democratic opposition research firm said they spent the past eight months compiling material on [Donald] Trump as… — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
“Democracy, indeed, has a fair-appearing name and conveys the impression of bringing equal rights to all through equal laws, but its results… — Cassius Dio Copy Share Image
Women in most countries have not achieved much, because they can't be liberated under the patriarchal, capitalist, imperialist and military system that… — Nawal El Saadawi Copy Share Image
California is going to be quite good for the Democrats. But the rest of the country is a draw. — Stuart Rothenberg Copy Share Image
If people, whether they are conservative or liberal, left or right, are unwilling to compromise and engage in the democratic process, and… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
There is something inherently wrong, something out of accord with the ideals of representative democracy, when one portion of our citizenship turns… — Warren G. Harding Copy Share Image
Without the confidence to know our democracy is functioning properly, we risk more disillusionment, more cynicism, and even more public apathy toward… — Alan K. Simpson Copy Share Image
So yes in theory there is a kind of a formal democracy and in many ways these were achievements and an improvement… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Republicans are pushing legislation forward that will improve the effectiveness of and bring more accountability to U.S. foreign assistance around the world… — Virginia Foxx Copy Share Image
It is now an article of absolute faith among Republicans that 'the government' is an entity separate from 'the American people,' which… — Charlie Pierce Copy Share Image
“He is like a superhero, practicing living a normal life before starting his career as a defender of libraries, books, and the… — Alice Ozma Copy Share Image
Democracy should be nurtured and sustained in Nigeria and in our part of the world — Olusegun Obasanjo Copy Share Image
“It all starts with the fact that thinking is expensive from the standpoint of natural selection,” Mitchell continues. “The brain consumes 20… — Rob Reid Copy Share Image
Recognizing that sustainable development, democracy and peace are indivisible is an idea whose time has come... Today we are faced with a… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
Instead of going on a beach vacation to Hawaii, you could go to a Democratic convention, a state convention, a conference being… — Maxine Waters Copy Share Image
Democrats are nothing more than obstructionists. That's all they can do. That's all they seem to be good at. So they're obstructionists,… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image