The reality is that we are hated not because of our democracy, freedoms, and generous social security system; rather, we are hated… — Amir Butler Copy Share Image
As somebody who has spent her entire adult life defending this country, I'd say defending our elections is a fundamental part of… — Amy McGrath Copy Share Image
Democracy is the eagle on the back of a dollar bill, with 13 arrows in one claw, 13 leaves on a branch,… — Johnny Carson Copy Share Image
In the past, the West had tried to export one formula of democracy which should fit to the rest of the world,… — Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair Copy Share Image
We shouldn't turn the home of our democracy into a fortress. We don't want the Capitol to become a 'Green Zone' that… — Jake Auchincloss Copy Share Image
Democrats in state legislatures are at their lowest level since the 1920s. President Obama has a can't-miss strategy to save the party… — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
I just don't think a lot of Republicans like it when single women have sex. — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
My notion of democracy is that under it the weakest shall have the same opportunities as the strongest... no country in the… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
In a democratic country like India, eulogising Rahul Gandhi with the title of Yuvraj is an insult to democracy. — Smriti Irani Copy Share Image
“Soft citizens of the American democracy learned to kick a man below the belt and make the bastard scream. ” — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
We need to get better at voting and be a voice for the people who do not have one. — George Lopez Copy Share Image
A lot of young people are very cynical about the political framework because they see the countries that preach democracy and human… — Mary Robinson Copy Share Image
Hong Kong is not just a global financial center. It's also a place with a lot of teens and youth who love… — Joshua Wong Copy Share Image
You can't always say what's popular and you ought to go with it. I think that's why the founders were concerned about… — Jeff Flake Copy Share Image
“Public access to government information is a fundamental prerequisite to a functioning democracy. A democratic system is based on the notion that… — John Podesta Copy Share Image
Look, 85% percent of Democrats think the economy's fine. What does that tell you about these people? — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
“I would rather not speak with history but history came to me. It was dark before daybreak when the fire sparked. The… — Joy Harjo Copy Share Image
Without God there is no virtue because there is no prompting of the conscience,...without God democracy will not and cannot long endure. — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
“Parker Palmer puts it, “Democracy gives us the right to disagree and is designed to use the energy of creative conflict to… — John Fea Copy Share Image
Many have dreamed up republics and principalities that have never in truth been known to exist; the gulf between how one should… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
If we fail now, then we will have forgotten in abundance what we learned in hardship: that democracy rests on faith; freedom… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
The majority of South Africans, black and white, recognize that apartheid has no future. It has to be ended by our own… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
Unless we citizens speak out, unless we are vigilant, democracy cannot fully function. — Aparna Sen Copy Share Image
For my part, in everything I do, I aim to strengthen democracy in Germany and beyond. The United States is also a… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
“George Bernard Shaw once quipped that politicians can always rely on Paul’s vote if they give him money that they steal from… — John Micklethwait Copy Share Image
Democracy means far more than the right to vote every five years. It means the right to participate in every aspect of… — Michael Manley Copy Share Image
What are the maxims of Democracy? A strict observance of justice and public faith, and a steady adherence to virtue. — John Marshall Copy Share Image
I really believe there is something in the nature of a democracy that naturally leads people to distrust the government, to assume… — Christopher Bollen Copy Share Image
I had the realization that hunger is not caused by scarcity of food, it is caused by the production system and an… — Frances Moore Lappé Copy Share Image
If there were a people consisting of gods, they would be governed democratically. So perfect a government is not suitable to men. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
It's a democracy, and the reason why the conservative movement loses is because it believes that it is elite, that the smartest… — Andrew Breitbart Copy Share Image
Every week Republicans are excited about a new candidate because the one they liked last week turned out to be a moron. — Andy Borowitz Copy Share Image
Churchill knew instinctively what was wrong with communism - that it repressed liberty; that it replaced individual discretion with state control; that… — Boris Johnson Copy Share Image
These individuals are tyrants, and so they hate democracy. They are bigots, zealots, and persecutors, and so they hate Americas freedom tolerance,… — Ted Olson Copy Share Image
Democracy represents the disbelief in all great men and in all elite societies: everybody is everybody's equal. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The American system is, in many ways, more difficult, certainly far more expensive and much longer than a parliamentary system, and I… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
As the leader of the Republicans what I'm telling that we elected the president to be president. It's time for him to… — Mitch McConnell Copy Share Image
