The rule of law, democracy, freedom of speech, freedom of expression - we cannot take them for granted. They do not exist… — Daniel Lubetzky Copy Share Image
What we're losing culturally the fastest, aside from natural resources and oil and the idea of democracy and social justice, is the… — Art Spiegelman Copy Share Image
The death of democracy is not likely to be an assassination from ambush. It will be a slow extinction from apathy, indifference,… — Robert M. Hutchins Copy Share Image
This rationale, which justified the mixed constitution of Great Britain, might have made some sense in 1776, but by 1787 most American… — Gordon S. Wood Copy Share Image
Our first and immutable commitment must be to the security of Israel, our only true ally in the Middle East and the… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
High quality, open, transparent, and uncensored data are needed to support democracy. — Angus Deaton Copy Share Image
Even in an enlightened democracy, the media have to check themselves to make sure they are not contributing to an unnecessary mass… — Yair Lapid Copy Share Image
The deadliest foe of democracy is not autocracy but liberty frenzied. Liberty is not foolproof. For its beneficent working it demands self-restraint,… — Otto Hermann Kahn Copy Share Image
With folded hands I say, give me your support & I will give Surajya. — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
Definition of victory which is really an important thing for the American people to understand is that we have an ally in… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
In mid-2014, 51 percent of American Republicans viewed Putin very unfavorably. Two years later, 14 percent did. By January, 75 percent of… — Franklin Foer Copy Share Image
The rise of populism has steadily coalesced movements of millions of people around its divisive us-against-them rhetoric, motivating so many more people… — Jo Swinson Copy Share Image
Organized business has assumed that greater profits would be pretty much of a cure-all, and it has to a major extent ignored… — Saul Alinsky Copy Share Image
They have not always elected the best leaders, particularly after a long period in which they have not used this facility of… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
“The odd American idea that giving money to political campaigns is free speech means that the very rich have far more speech,… — Timothy Snyder Copy Share Image
Democrats have consistently been the party that supports small businesses to drive the new economy forward. That's where innovation comes from. — Seth Moulton Copy Share Image
Democracy is the healthful lifeblood which circulates through the veins and arteries, which supports the system, but which ought never to appear… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
In order to preserve our democracy we must come together to end the corrupting influence of money in politics - and we… — Dean Phillips Copy Share Image
And for those of us who have, you know, looked in sort of the established order of the political fray over the… — Ben Domenech Copy Share Image
The Democrats were in the majority in the U.S. Senate when we voted for the Iraq war and passed the U.S. Patriot… — Russ Feingold Copy Share Image
The rifle and handgun are 'equalizers' -- the weapons of a democracy. Tanks and bombers represent dictatorship. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
For half of the world's population, roughly three billion people around the world living on less than two dollars a day, an… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
You might as well just hand the election to Hillary Clinton or whoever runs, because frankly, the Republicans wouldn't even have 1… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
The only, the only possibility would be if the Republicans are in the majority and they can offer me something that would… — Angus King Copy Share Image
