In the early period of Left struggles, in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century, there were many different trajectories for the… — Vijay Prashad Copy Share Image
Democracy, which began by liberating man politically, has developed a dangerous tendency to enslave him through the tyranny of majorities and the… — Ludwig Lewisohn 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
If I wanted to develop a scenario to destroy America, I would do what the Republicans are doing. Take the brightest and… — Andrew Young Copy Share Image
Democracy is essentially anti-authoritarian--that is, it not only demands the right but imposes the responsibility of thinking for ourselves. — John Dryden Copy Share Image
Equality before the law in a true democracy is a matter of right. It cannot be a matter of charity or of… — Wiley Blount Rutledge Copy Share Image
The struggle for socialism is the struggle for proletarian (working class) democracy. Proletarian democracy is not the crown of socialism. Socialism is… — C. L. R. James Copy Share Image
But the right is more precious than peace, and we shall fight for the things which we have always carried nearest our… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
This is the permanent tension that lies at the heart of a capitalist democracy and is exacerbated in times of crisis. In… — Tariq Ali Copy Share Image
It is obvious, I think, that national democracy withers. This has to do with globalisation. — Torbjorn Tannsjo Copy Share Image
And I'd like to say to the Senate, I hope you will say yes to a stronger American democracy in the year 2000. — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
What the Democrats have done is tell the poor and the middle class that the Democrats are looking out for 'em. Democrats… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
In a democracy the responsibility for the Government's economic policies, which so affect the economy, normally rests with the elected representative of… — Wright Patman Copy Share Image
The importance of the ordinary citizen is very greatly underestimated - not so much by those in authority as by the ordinary… — Jan Struther Copy Share Image
My slice of the millennial generation, as we grew up, became - to the dismay of the GOP - a bloc of… — Kristen Soltis Anderson Copy Share Image
Now, al Qaeda's on the run. Afghanistan is no longer a base of operations. The Afghan government is a friendly government that… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
In our democracy officers of the government are the servants, and never the masters of the people. — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Democrats are losing loyal voters, but the Republicans aren't picking them up. Democrats are ideologically bankrupt. Republicans have a major brand-identity problem — Herman Cain Copy Share Image
The Republicans in the House and Senate took the district that I firmly represent, 22 in south Florida, from a D plus… — Allen West Copy Share Image
You can bring your children under age 18 into the voting booth with you. Many families do so as a way to… — Christine Pelosi Copy Share Image
Once you start choking the space for dissent in a democracy, people feel pushed to the wall and then it leads to… — Mehbooba Mufti Copy Share Image
Don't vote for Republicans or Democrats until they clean up the open system of bribery that we live under. — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
Democracy is threatened by the inertia of good people, by the selfishness of most people, and by the evil designs of a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If democracy were to be given any meaning, if it were to go beyond the limits of capitalism and nationalism, this would… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
I think the Democrats are trying to say is like in February [2017] it goes away and you won`t have your health… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
The President proclaims war, and those Senators who dissent are not those who know better, but those who can afford to...Democracy becomes… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
[The Democracy Party] did it to Dennis Kucinich.They certainly did it to Bernie, as we saw in the e-mails. They did it… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
I fortunately know very many people, and there are many, many more that I don't know and many politicians who stand up… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
It's easier for Europeans to give money to a movie that says a blow job is what brought down American democracy. — Julie Delpy Copy Share Image
The Bill of Rights is a remarkable document because it weaves into the fabric of our democracy the idea that government has… — Ted Lieu Copy Share Image
We have to continue to raise awareness as the Voting Rights Caucus... make sure people call into their state legislators. Let us… — Marc Veasey Copy Share Image
So let's see what they [Republicans] are going to do. If they're going to put together great programs, and everybody understands that… — Maxine Waters Copy Share Image
Family is created to grow the Overman, not to continue the progeny; progeny is continued by the Overman anyway. — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
Relative to the world's other advance democracies, Americans get off easy on tax day. Of the 35 richest countries, the U.S. ranks… — T.R. Reid Copy Share Image