Are soft-hearted people handicapped in business? You have heard a businessman say of someone else, He's all right, but he's too soft-hearted....… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
Democracy maintains that government is established for the benefit of the individual, and is charged with the responsibility of protecting the individual,… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
This is a very proud moment for journalism. I think The New York Times and The Washington Post are genuine champions in… — Ezra Klein Copy Share Image
“Anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
I believe I and all the Chinese people have such a conviction that China will make continuous progress and the people's wishes… — Wen Jiabao Copy Share Image
This will be the day when we shall bring into full realization the dream of American democracy -- a dream yet unfulfilled.… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
'Election' is a movie I'd give a leg to cross the director's name out and put mine in. — Jason Reitman Copy Share Image
It is a law of governance that democracies have to spend themselves dizzy. Citizens of democracies can, after all, tell their government… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
They were not mentioned in the Declaration of Independence, they were absent in the Constitution and they were invisible in the new… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
In many ways, Trump is both a boon and a bane to Republicans. His insanity and moral decrepitude keep the country focused… — Joy Reid Copy Share Image
America is at war with itself because it's basically declared war not only on any sense of democratic idealism, but it's declared… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
Calling representatives every single day, arranging local community meetings, and marching in the streets every Sunday. It's not the path to glory,… — Laura Moser Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, the true force which propels our endless political disputes, our constant struggles for political advantage, is often not our burning concern… — Olusegun Obasanjo Copy Share Image
I think the election of Trump was an expression of what happens in ruling powers as they become alarmed. — Graham T. Allison Copy Share Image
Freedom and democracy are nothing but instruments, just like stability. The goal is called progress and growth. Anyone who puts freedom ahead… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
To try to turn Iraq into a liberal democracy is absolutely crazy. Islam has no understanding of the separation between church and… — Stanley Hauerwas Copy Share Image
For all freedom-loving Americans, standing with Israel - for democracy and human rights - will always be an issue of right versus… — Brian Mast Copy Share Image
Will Hurd and I are very good friends. But we represent, as Republicans, very different constituencies. And so, not withstanding the fact… — John Ratcliffe Copy Share Image
As a president I will be like the candidate that I am, a respectful candidate, a rallying candidate, a normal candidate for… — Francois Hollande Copy Share Image
Where Democrats have a real toehold to criticize Republicans is that families still feel very financially fragile. About 2 in 5 adults… — Annie Lowrey Copy Share Image
It is imperative that Democrats take a stand and embrace Medicare for All and other progressive policies that address the needs of… — Nina Turner Copy Share Image
The intolerant man will not rely on persuasion, or on the worth of the idea. He would deny to others the very… — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
“It is not enough to be electors only. It is necessary to be law-makers; otherwise those who can be law-makers will be… — Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar Copy Share Image
