In the 19th century it was basically nationality and people trying to define their nationalism and create states which would reflect their… — Samuel P. Huntington Copy Share Image
The Democrats - Democrats on board, the Congress said tax policy.But their tax policy was pretty bad, that added $800 billion to… — Lawrence O'Donnell Copy Share Image
The United Nations is an uplifting experiment, dedicated to raising the standards of living in Africa , the consciences of democracies, and… — Frank Dane Copy Share Image
When 3 million more people vote for a presidential candidate, but that candidate still loses, the system sucks. Period. It's broken. I… — Shaun King Copy Share Image
I don't believe in democracy I believe in military dictatorship. I believe the strong should always rule the weak and the leader… — Dirgha Copy Share Image
“When trouble arise among faraway people, we remain tempted to hide behind the principle of national sovereignty, to "mind our own business"… — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
As a journalist, I fundamentally believe that keeping the public informed is an essential part of democracy. — Margaret Brennan Copy Share Image
Except for the small revolutionary groups which exist in all countries, the whole world was determined upon preventing revolution in Spain. In… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
There are many democracies in our Arab and Islamic countries, but unfortunately, they are all false democracies. — Yusuf al-Qaradawi Copy Share Image
It has been the policy of the United States, Democrats and Republicans, to do everything we could to reduce the proliferation of… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Collective freedom is one devoid of material bondage and one that supports the institutions necessary for democracy. — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
The notion that you can duff up a country for three months, pacify it for a bit longer and then miraculously transform… — David Starkey Copy Share Image
I think on the efficiency level, not only the distribution level, capitalism is a flawed system. It probably has the same virtues… — Kenneth Arrow Copy Share Image
Amongst democratic nations, each new generation is a new people. — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
Remember, we could solve this in a heartbeat with ranked-choice voting. The Democrats won't pass it. This allows you to rank your… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
We live in a democratic country, and in a democracy freedom of speech is for the people and also for the leaders. — Ayelet Shaked Copy Share Image
One symbol of lack of democracy is to have cars parked on the sidewalk. — Enrique Penalosa Copy Share Image
Israel's democracy is the bedrock on which our relationship stands. It's a shining example for people around the world who are on… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
“this is the conversation I’ve been having since the 2016 election ended and liberals and progressives have been scrambling to figure out… — Ijeoma Oluo Copy Share Image
Corrupted by wealth and power, your government is like a restaurant with only one dish. They've got a set of Republican waiters… — Huey Long Copy Share Image
Democracy is not something we have. It's something we do. — Doris "Granny D" Haddock Copy Share Image
In reality, Republicans have long been at war with clean energy. They have ridiculed investments in solar and wind power, bashed energy-efficiency… — Jeff Goodell Copy Share Image
Republicans must sell a big-cause, problem-solving vision - low-ego and happy-warrior in tone. — Ben Sasse Copy Share Image
What, after all, is the public under present conditions? What are the reasons for its eclipse? What hinders it from finding and… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
It was the British who began the tradition of parliamentary democracy, now emulated all over the world. — Suella Braverman Copy Share Image
The idea that Democrats have a lock on the female vote is contradicted by history. — S.E. Cupp Copy Share Image
The Democrats say that the United States has had its days in the sun, that our nation has passed its zenith. They… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
There's not democracy in the workplace. I mean, through most of our daily lives, the idea of democracy is fairly nonexistent. And… — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
In 2010, I ran for Congress in a Democratic primary against someone who had been there for 18 years. 'The Daily News'… — Reshma Saujani Copy Share Image
It’s sad. Marxism didn’t work. Communism didn’t work. Capitalism doesn’t work. Nothing works. Even democracy doesn’t work. Democracy-the greatest form of government… — Colin Quinn Copy Share Image
In 2012, those French Muslim people voted massively for Francois Hollande against Nicolas Sarkozy. With the results of elections getting even tighter,… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
The billionaires and their super PACs increasingly control the American political process. This is not democracy. This is not what brave Americans… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
The framers of our Constitution understood the dangers of unbridled government surveillance. They knew that democracy could flourish only in spaces free… — Elizabeth Holtzman Copy Share Image
“Democracies can't function if their citizens don't strive, at least some of the time, to inhabit a common space, a space where… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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