I'll be glad to reply to or dodge your questions, depending on what I think will help our election most. — George H. W. Bush Copy Share Image
Growing terrorism, permissive societies, democracy collapsing through lack of law and order. If things continue on their present track, the disintegration of… — Mohammed Reza Pahlavi Copy Share Image
The Supreme Court of the United States is too important to our democracy for it to be understaffed for partisan reasons. — Patrick Leahy Copy Share Image
They [Republicans] assume that military action always shows strength, while avoiding military action always shows weakness. That's just crazy. — Kevin Drum Copy Share Image
The only tool the Democrats have is in the Senate, and it's the filibuster. — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
India is the world's largest democracy and everyone should have a right to voice their opinions. — Mehbooba Mufti Copy Share Image
We discussed the history of postwar Japan and how Japan had missed an opportunity to build a more functional democracy because of… — Joichi Ito Copy Share Image
The new social question is: democracy or the rule of the financial markets. We are currently witnessing the end of an era.… — Sigmar Gabriel Copy Share Image
Democrats fell in love with the idea that winning elections was a matter of talking to voters about the one issue we… — Jason Kander Copy Share Image
I remember in 2000, when President Clinton came to Cartagena just before Plan Colombia started, the country was on the verge of… — Juan Manuel Santos Copy Share Image
In democratic centuries, on the contrary, when the duties of each individual toward the species are much clearer, devotion toward one man… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
For me, sacrificing Israeli democracy is not something I can agree to. — Benny Gantz Copy Share Image
I think Republicans will not win again in my lifetime ... unless they become a new GOP, a new Republican Party. And… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
Republicans can't always agree on where to cut spending. They certainly can't agree on what to do about entitlements. There isn't a… — Kristen Soltis Anderson Copy Share Image
As long as I do a good job, I believe the future is going to take care of itself, but actually I… — Katherine Harris Copy Share Image
The Trump administration always says it wants to correct Obama's mistakes. It should add his mishandling of Arab democracy to its list. — Jamal Khashoggi Copy Share Image
To the contrary, I think we bent over backwards to press for elections and for democratic reform. — John Negroponte Copy Share Image
Any country is either becoming more democratic or less democratic. I think the United States hasn't tended to its journey toward democracy… — Masha Gessen Copy Share Image
More dangerous than voting for change... is that people no longer vote because they have lost trust not only in governments but… — Jose Angel Gurria Copy Share Image
Democracy, it appears, is a bit chancy. But its chances also depend on what we do ourselves — Robert A. Dahl Copy Share Image
Everything that we believe in and count on is really in question right now. Our safety net, public education, housing, health care,… — Ai-jen Poo Copy Share Image
Democrats creating the expectation that judges should act as politicians in robes is a dangerous precedent to set, threatening the very independence… — Thom Tillis Copy Share Image
I'm going to try and make people realize that in order to live the life they are living, they need to have… — Elijah Cummings Copy Share Image
Republicans always try to paint Democrats as weak on defense. This time, they can't. After all, Mitt Romney's idea of an overseas… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The law of all modern states takes account of associations, whose members, in theory, pursue the common end with equal zeal. The… — Bertrand De Jouvenel Copy Share Image
My primary objective, my desire would be to see the Democrat Party get shellacked in every election, to never see the Democrats… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Within the existing neoliberal historical conjuncture, there is a merging of violence and governance and the systemic disinvestment in and breakdown of… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
In a democracy, if people don't have accurate information, how can they be active citizens? How can they be part of the… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
“But we must accept one central truth and responsibility as participants in a democracy: Freedom is not a state; it is an… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
“The idea that democracy was the most, or indeed the only, legitimate form of government spread to every corner of the world.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Surely anyone who has ever been elected to public office understands that one commodity above all others, namely the trust and confidence… — Hubert H. Humphrey Copy Share Image
If we have a chance of succeeding and bringing stability and democracy to Iraq, it will mean learning from our mistakes, not… — Carl Levin Copy Share Image
I don't make any secret of the fact that I'm closer to the Republicans than to the Democrats. But even under a… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
Exactly why Democrats were crushed in the '94 midterms is impossible to say. — Steve Kornacki Copy Share Image
“Cherubim perhaps, take practice shots with the Big Bang. I would have preferred to write a book about the course of actions… — P.J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
“On coming to America I had the same hopes as have most European immigrants and the same disillusionment, though the latter affected… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
“These: men had no hope of, nor interest in, making the world safe for democracy, or of destroying evil. They were vitally… — T. R. Fehrenbach Copy Share Image
Democracy in Iraq will be an example that the Arab population will look to with great interest. And some Arab governments are… — Ahmed Chalabi Copy Share Image
A page is turning for me. I won't be candidate in legislative elections, nor in any elections to come. — Nicolas Sarkozy Copy Share Image