American democracy in the past has always been known for its large middle class and its relatively few very wealthy people and… — Os Guinness Copy Share Image
Why does the UK government ignore workplace bullying? Our system of democracy - government and law - is based on the adversarial… — Tim Field Copy Share Image
Everybody has a right to be defended, and every lawyer has a duty to defend people accused. And my office is to… — Jacques Verges Copy Share Image
The Fair Elections Act in its final form will require every single voter to produce ID showing who they are before they… — Pierre Poilievre Copy Share Image
A lot of people want to see a last fight, but I am now engaged in a different fight - one that… — Vitali Klitschko Copy Share Image
The Democrats are going to change the name of the Hoover Dam. That is the silliest thing I ever heard of in… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
When I was sixteen, I borrowed a copy of 'To Kill a Mockingbird' from the mobile library. Democrats and Republicans were standing… — James Carville Copy Share Image
“Democracy' was a sociological term in Russia in 1917, denoting the masses, the lower class, at least as strongly as it did… — China Miéville Copy Share Image
Democracy doesn't mean much if people have to confront concentrated systems of economic power as isolated individuals. Democracy means something if people… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“Tonight, I say to the American people, to Democrats and Republicans and Independents across this great land: enough! This moment, this election… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Everything has become very corporate and very careful. Before we had a real democracy going and there were a lot of freedoms… — Don McLean Copy Share Image
Political monopoly and economic monopoly are two sides of the same coin, two heads of the same monster. Despite all the claims… — Robert Dickson Crane Copy Share Image
The long fight to save wild beauty represents democracy at its best. It requires citizens to practice the hardest of virtues--self-restraint. Why… — Edwin Way Teale Copy Share Image
“Every single empire in its official discourse has said that it is not like all the others, that its circumstances are special,… — Edward W. Said Copy Share Image
“Much needs to be done to fix the gerrymandered system so that each citizen has one equal vote, and so that each… — Timothy Snyder Copy Share Image
“The more routine that systematised activities are, the more nearly they are of the monotonous character seen in the habits of social… — Bertrand De Jouvenel Copy Share Image
The task of the media in a democracy is not to ease the path of those who govern, but to make life… — Jimmy Reid Copy Share Image
When the media's attacking me, when the establishment Republicans are attacking me and the Democrats are attacking me, that means I'm the… — Paul Broun Copy Share Image
From my quarter-a-century experience as a fighter for democracy, there is never a final victory for democracy. It is always a struggle… — Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj Copy Share Image
Highly placed New York kingmakers work toward 'convergence' between the Republican and Democratic parties so as to preserve their 'America Last' foreign… — Phyllis Schlafly Copy Share Image
All of us need to remember, a government of, by, and for the people depends upon healthy debate and a civil exchange… — Mike Johnson Copy Share Image
The Election Assistance Commission represents a major, unprecedented commitment from the federal government to sustained freedom and vibrant democracy. I am humbled… — DeForest Soaries Copy Share Image
Republicans have relentlessly pursued investigations of Hillary Clinton, going back to her time as secretary of state (to say nothing of the… — Joy Reid Copy Share Image
The problem with the United Nations is that while democracy within nations is the best available form of government, democracy among nations… — Jonah Goldberg Copy Share Image
Until democracy in effective enthusiastic action fills the vacuum created by the power of modern inventions, we may expect the fascists to… — Henry A. Wallace Copy Share Image
“Nothing is more necessary to the culture of the higher sciences, or of the more elevated departments of science, than meditation; and… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
No matter who you are, do not be a fanatic. Do not be a fanatic neither religious, nor ideological, nor political, neither… — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
If the members of parliament no longer consider themselves mandatories of the taxpayers but deputies of those receiving salaries, wages, subsidies, doles,… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
There are certain things you must not say in spite of the fact that supposedly democracy means free speech. No. You are… — Chris Eubank Sr Copy Share Image
I've always said that climate change is the defining issue of our generation. I've set out to hold candidates and elected officials… — Tom Steyer Copy Share Image
The establishment Republicans are beginning to say on the record what they had been whispering about in private for months: that Donald… — Dalia Mogahed Copy Share Image
The democratic system is premised on trust in the masses' wisdom. We believe that the collective is wiser than its parts and… — Yair Lapid Copy Share Image
In every democracy, it is the people's will that is supreme. We should translate the intense yearning of the people of India… — Rajiv Gandhi Copy Share Image
The masses are the material of democracy, but its form-that is to say, the laws which express the general reason, justice, and… — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
Americans, as a rule, rarely compare themselves with other countries, so convinced are we that our system is superior, that our politicians… — Anne Applebaum Copy Share Image
Look, the bottom line is, folks: They [Democrats] are unified. Their single objective is taking us out. We do not have that.… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Super PACs and a corrupt campaign finance system are destroying American democracy. We're proud that we have received four million individual contributions,… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Because Republicans believe that the federal government is limited in its function-some have concluded that Republicans are somehow inherently insensitive to minority… — Rand Paul 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
If we haven't got democracy, what have we got?... It is about the respect of politicians, it's building trust with our constituents.… — Lindsay Hoyle Copy Share Image