“a democratic nation can limp along even when its chief of state is widely understood to be a lazy, bumbling simpleton. Fallible… — Timothy Ferriserris Copy Share Image
“I think it's hard to learn democracy when we make children prisoners until they're nineteen years old.” — Mimsy Sadofsky Copy Share Image
“Just as war is too important to leave it to the generals, science and technology are too important to leave in the… — Sheldon Rampton Copy Share Image
We do have to take the long-term view. And long term, the question to ask ourselves is whether America should attack others… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
Today, I am an inquisitor. I shall not sit here and be an idle spectator to the diminution, the subversion, the destruction… — Barbara Jordan Copy Share Image
And where else will [Hume,] this degenerate son of science, this traitor to his fellow men, find the origin of just powers,… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“Democracy should always be viewed with a philosophical perspective rather than a political one, because after all democracy was born to a… — Aysha Taryam Copy Share Image
Coherently democratic authority carries the conviction that true discipline does not exist in the muteness of those who have been silenced but… — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
The Ukrainian people should not be coerced. Make no mistake: the US stands together with the Ukrainians aspiring for democracy. — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
A day will come when our children and grandchildren will look back and they'll ask one of two questions. Either they will… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
It is an incredibly hopeful experience watching communities come together and actually reassemble democracy. The democracy's been taken away from us. But… — Josh Fox Copy Share Image
We know for a fact the Russians tried to change the outcome of our election, attacking the very fundamental of democracy. We… — John McCain Copy Share Image
Bet a lot of Republicans would've preferred a deal that was $10 in spending cuts for every $1 in tax increases. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My position hasn't changed over the years. Which is that online voting is a very unsafe idea and a very bad idea… — Avi Rubin Copy Share Image
I honestly feel that if there is an important point of view, any member of the Congress party, any member of my… — Manmohan Singh Copy Share Image
It's the public which decides its Chief Minister. We live in a democracy. — Arvind Kejriwal Copy Share Image
After installing friendly leaders in Iran and Guatemala, the United States lost interest in promoting democracy in either country. — Stephen Kinzer Copy Share Image
ELECTOR, n. One who enjoys the sacred privilege of voting for the man of another man's choice. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
The Democrats and the mainstream media can only cover up for this man so much. But this is something and I said… — Ronny Jackson Copy Share Image
“Our mission is not to impose our peculiar institutions upon other nations by physical force or diplomatic treachery but rather by internal… — Benjamin Harrison Copy Share Image
In the 1980s and 1990s, anglophone conservatives were motivated by ideas so powerful that they spread from the United States and Britain… — Anne Applebaum Copy Share Image
I think the Republicans are subverted by the fact that so many of their leaders send their kids to private schools, they… — Peter Brimelow Copy Share Image
“Democracy requires active participation, and sooner or later someone ‘offers’ to take all the difficult decision-making away from you and your hectic… — Daniel Suarez Copy Share Image
Democracy is giving the poeple the power to rule and complain. Looks like France is only half a democraty — Juju Copy Share Image
“James Madison framed the constitutional order so that power would be in the hands of the Senate, which represents “the wealth of… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The war industries in many countries and the enormous trade in weapons of all kinds generate corruption and fuel conflict throughout the… — Alfred-Maurice de Zayas Copy Share Image
If you want to be a Jewish state and you want to remain a democracy, you have to have a two-state solution. — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
The trouble with free elections is, you never know who is going to win. — Leonid Brezhnev Copy Share Image
The Democrats often seem like the Not Republican Party, no more and no less. — Peggy Noonan Copy Share Image
In America, we need to develop communitywide structures of democratic ownership, we need to work out cooperative development, we need to work… — Gar Alperovitz Copy Share Image
The Sandinistas are dedicated Communists, and if they are going to make a compromise with democracy, it's going to be under pressure. — Elliott Abrams Copy Share Image
One of Pelosi's great strengths has been her willingness to give members free rein to be themselves, vote their conscience and campaign… — Jessica Tarlov Copy Share Image
The Democrats are standing on one side, and the Republicans are playing games on the other. Both sides are playing games. — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
When I turn on the news in Paris, the way Syria is covered is different from the way it is covered in… — Natalie Dormer Copy Share Image
“Democracy is a poor system; the only thing that can be said for it is that it's eight times as good as… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Does anybody really believe that Iraq is going to be a wonderful democracy where people are going to run down to the… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
A desire for privacy does not imply shameful secrets; Moglen argues, again and again, that without anonymity in discourse, free speech is… — Nick Harkaway Copy Share Image
It's not that we must convince people to believe in democracy as a notion or as a political aspiration; it's that we… — Zohran Mamdani Copy Share Image
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