History provides many examples of democracy crushed by people who said to be the champion of "genuine democracy" and "the people's real… — Olof Palme Copy Share Image
It's an issue that Democrats and Republicans seem to come together on, the over-influence of money in politics and in power. — Andrew Gillum Copy Share Image
The election result is not a victory that belongs to me or my party. — Chen Shui-bian Copy Share Image
Democratic socialists like Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., and Rep.-elect Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., would have us believe that Big Government funded by extremely… — Charlie Kirk Copy Share Image
Voting is no substitute for the eternal vigilance that every friend of freedom must demonstrate towards government. If our freedom is to… — James Bovard Copy Share Image
The Declaration of Independence dogmatically bases all rights on the fact that God created all men equal; and it is right; for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
People who live under fascism are not only miserable but they're full of shame. You just don't go in and inject democracy… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
“Every period of racial progress in this country is followed by a period of retrenchment. That’s what the election was about. It’s… — Hillary Rodham Clinton Copy Share Image
There is no evidence that government under Republicans will shrink. It`s simply a question of what the government will do and who… — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
Only in England is the perversion of language regarded as a victory for democracy. — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
We have forgotten that democracy must live as it thinks and think as it lives. — Agnes Meyer Driscoll Copy Share Image
There should be some other provisions in the Constitution whereby if the Government is not functioning well, it can be dealt with.… — Nawaz Sharif Copy Share Image
When you read about the end of the Soviet Union, it's always about the "death of socialism." They never say "the death… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“What would have become of the people five hundred years ago if they had followed strictly the advice of the doctors? They… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Democracy arose from men's thinking that if they are equal in any respect, they are equal absolutely. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Whatever field of human activity one may take, only those trends that are in harmony with the needs of society show rapid… — Nikolay Chernyshevsky Copy Share Image
“Change represents the real spirit of democracy and the real America.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
As politics is not subtraction but addition, those who share views and ideas need to join forces and they have to cooperate… — Park Won-soon Copy Share Image
There is no doubt our democracy can be very messy and America does remain a sharply divided country. — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
I tell you, in my opinion, the cornerstone of democracy is free press - that's the cornerstone. — Milos Forman Copy Share Image
Journalism is one of the devices whereby industrial autocracy keeps its control over political democracy; it is the day-by-day, between-elections propaganda, whereby… — Upton Sinclair Copy Share Image
I stand in support of the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nations and all Canadians who find themselves with no voice in our present… — Gord Downie Copy Share Image
We are here to advance the cause of women and to advance the cause of democracy and to make it absolutely clear… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Not all political actors share our vision of fighting terrorism, lessening tensions in the region and focusing on building the economy. It… — Asif Ali Zardari Copy Share Image
“Liberty has lost its spell; and democracy maintains itself by the promise of substantial gifts to the masses of the people.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Free man needs loyalty to the self first of all, and this implies the right to be himself” — Joost A. M. Meerloo Copy Share Image
Democracy is essential for equality. Thank God, Indian democracy is still working. That is because every Indian is essentially a thinker. Thinking… — Gulzar Copy Share Image
It is profoundly important to honor President Johnson's historic contributions to justice and democracy - and to appreciate how hard he fought… — Marc Veasey Copy Share Image
Even under the most perfect Social Democracy we should, without Communism, still be living like hogs, except that each hog would get… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
People are always asking, "Is this person in front of me the same on the inside as he or she appears to… — Parker J. Palmer Copy Share Image
It is a mistake to apply American democratic procedures to the faith and the truth. You cannot take a vote on the… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
Although Christianity has never been the guarantee of a democratic state anywhere in the world, no democracy has ever thrived successfully for… — Theodore White Copy Share Image
The Democrats say that President Bush doesn't have an exit strategy for Iraq. Of course he does. If things don't go well,… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
What you have when everyone wears the same playclothes for all occasions, is addressed by nickname, expected to participate in Show And… — Judith Martin Copy Share Image
The nature of democracy is such that when there's - there'll be revulsion, obviously, towards - that's never going to happen again. — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
That instability is inherent in the nature of popular governments, I think very disputable … A representative democracy, where the right of… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
It's the Democrat Party that is destroying the integrity of the American electoral system. It's not Vladimir Putin. It's not Dmitry Medvedev.… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I do not consider myself opposed to any of these Republicans, because any of these people if they were gonna get the… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
