It is the daily; it is the small; it is the cumulative injuries of little people that we are here to protect....If… — Learned Hand Copy Share Image
Well, protest is central to the evolution of black American culture. It was protest that really finally won our freedom for us.… — Shelby Steele Copy Share Image
With the end of the cold war, all the 'isms' of the 20th century - Fascism, Nazism, Communism and the evil of… — Jack Kemp Copy Share Image
God has endowed man with inalienable rights, among which are self-government, reason, and conscience. Man is properly self-governed only when he is… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
A minister is supposed to be there to remind his permanent officials that they work for the rest of us. If, instead,… — Daniel Hannan Copy Share Image
Mike Pence is simply shoring up the people the Republicans thought they already had. So he is a way for people who… — Mark Colvin Copy Share Image
No less characteristic in a democracy is social justice. This demands a solution to the frightening indexes of infant mortality, of malnutrition,… — Rigoberta Menchu Copy Share Image
My parents called themselves progressives. The agenda was a Soviet America...the slogan of the communist party in those days was peace, jobs,… — David Horowitz Copy Share Image
I have just as much right to stay in America - in fact, the black people have contributed more to America than… — Fannie Lou Hamer Copy Share Image
The Democrats are angry, and they're out of their minds. You know, we're seeing in the Senate, the Senate Democrats objecting to… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
The Democrats are threatened by self-reliant people, self-sufficient people. They're threatened by you being independently self-sufficient. Sanctuary cities? You might think that… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
No government by experts in which the masses do not have the chance to inform the experts as to their needs can… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
If there is to be responsible party government, the party label must be something more than a mere device for securing office.… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
The aim of life is no more to control the mind, but to develop it harmoniously; not to achieve salvation here after,… — Bhagat Singh Copy Share Image
Voting, we might even say, is the next to last refuge of the politically impotent. The last refuge is, of course, giving… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
In the neuter austerity of that terrain all phenomena were bequeathed a strange equality and no one thing nor spider nor stone… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
“I’m very careful with political statements. When I bash the Republicans, I know I’ll piss off about half the people. That’s why… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
The U.S. alleges it wants to democratize [the Middle East] whilst it seeks to reverse election results not legally or through polls,… — Khaled Mashal Copy Share Image
The Washington establishment think Republicans win elections by you don't stand for anything, you keep your head down, you don't rock the… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
Belief in liberal freedom and democracy is always belief in it in a particular place, in a national home with histories that… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
Talk of democracy has little content when big business rules the life of the country through its control of the means of… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
When you mercilessly fire deadly bullets at innocent people taking part in a debate, when you attack the Jewish community, you attack… — Helle Thorning-Schmidt Copy Share Image
If multilateral institutions cannot bring about peace and the rule of law because of the vested interests of their members, then both… — Sharan Burrow Copy Share Image
We ought to be talking about our democracy being under assault right now and what we're going to do about it and… — James Carville Copy Share Image
I would tell the Democrats in Washington who are trying to be civil with the "bipartisanship" to please stop and let the… — Janeane Garofalo Copy Share Image
Unfair trade agreements, passed by both Republicans and Democrats, have sent millions of jobs to other countries. We need to stop this… — Russ Feingold Copy Share Image
Democracy without morality is impossible. Every time in this century we've lowered the tax rates across the board, on employment, on saving,… — Jack Kemp Copy Share Image
Americans must have faith that presidential election rules are established through the transparent, democratic process required by the U.S. Constitution to guarantee… — Bill Hagerty Copy Share Image
I have one underlying principle in mind: the principle of Muslim democracy. It is my belief that our salvation lies in following… — Muhammad Ali Jinnah Copy Share Image
The fabric of democracy is always fragile everywhere because it depends on the will of citizens to protect it, and when they… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Our alliances should be understood as a means to expand our influence, not as a constraint on our power. The expansion of… — Chuck Hagel Copy Share Image
Despite the absurdity and the silliness and the triviality of the entire campaign experience, there is also something, as non-cynical as this… — Michael Hastings Copy Share Image
The essence of democracy is not that everyone makes and administers laws but that lawgivers and rulers should be dependent on the… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
“The political history of the twentieth century is the story of greater and more direct political participation. And success kept expanding democracy's… — Fareed Zakaria Copy Share Image
We live in an 'eventocracy'. This is a new form of democracy where there is nothing greater than the event. Any policy… — Ravish Kumar 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
“That which now calls itself democracy differs from older forms of government solely in that it drives with new horses: the streets… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“At the age of nineteen [44 BC] on my own responsibility and at my own expense I raised an army, with which… — Imperator Caesar Divi Filius Augustus Copy Share Image
I actually find that Canadians are incredibly interested in democracy, and alarmed when they realize that the Prime Minister's Office is controlling… — Elizabeth May Copy Share Image
The Republicans want to take us forward to the dark ages again ... when women were property that you could easily control,… — Frank Lautenberg Copy Share Image