Voting by mail has a long, venerable tradition in this country, most notably the election of 1864, when 150,000 Union soldiers sent… — George T. Conway III Copy Share Image
A constitutional state is like daily bread, like water to drink and air to breath, and the best thing about democracy is… — Gustav Radbruch Copy Share Image
The vision I see is not only a movement of direct democracy, of self- and co-determination and non-violence, but a movement in… — Petra Kelly Copy Share Image
“I fought for America. My country. I protected America. Life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. Democracy. Not something you people have… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
In a republic the first rule for the guidance of the citizen is obedience of the law. — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
“Freedom, democracy, and socialism can only ever exist together; it is impossible to have any one without the other two.” — Michel Templet Copy Share Image
“accountable government does not come through elections. It comes through respect for law, through public spirit and through a culture of confession.… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
The time to be political is not when you have parties and carnivals, it's kind of a show, the election. It affects… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Occupy did something fabulous. What Occupy made clear was that there is an inequality at the heart of American democracy that undermines… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
You can't blame the administration and the Republicans for taking us back to deficits, for spending the Social Security surplus and assaulting… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
We won't shrink from protecting our democracy and the voting rights of all Americans. — Ruben Gallego Copy Share Image
An accurate census is critical to our democracy and to our economy. It underpins fair representation in government and allows us to… — Alex Padilla Copy Share Image
Brave people add up to an aristocracy. The democracy of thou-shalt-not is bound to be a collection of weak men. — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
There are only two forces that can withstand the force of the war's spirit when it seizes upon the world. The one… — Emmeline Pethick-Lawrence, Baroness Pethick-Lawrence Copy Share Image
I believe there are several conservative democrats who are prepared to join Republicans in opposition to measures that propose new entitlements and… — Thom Tillis Copy Share Image
As chief elections officer, it's my job to protect the integrity of the ballot. — Kate Brown Copy Share Image
Elections are supposed to resolve conflicts in a great democracy, but our next one will not. The elites will face off against… — Bhaboo Copy Share Image
We have a problem with our democracy when you have election officials deliberately trying to take away the fundamental right to vote… — Nina Turner Copy Share Image
We need to do everything in our power to assure the American people that the election system is secured and that outside… — Jeff Van Drew Copy Share Image
“But you can live in the most democratic country on earth, and if you're lazy, obtuse or servile within yourself, you're not… — Ignazio Silone Copy Share Image
Democracy is the most realistic way for diverse peoples to resolve their differences, and share power, and heal social divisions without violence… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
The only distinction that democracies reward is a high degree of conformity. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
