Every re-election campaign is a referendum on the incumbent. Every. Single. One. — Rick Wilson Copy Share Image
I swore an oath to uphold the laws on the books . Now, I know some people want me to bypass Congress… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I hope March is a guide for today's activists. It took raw courage for young people to volunteer to go to Mississippi… — Andrew Aydin Copy Share Image
We make artificial divisions everywhere: Democrats and Republicans, black and white, millennials and baby boomers. Even those of us who are against… — Robert J. Waldinger Copy Share Image
As you know, in this democracy, in order to have a healthy democracy, we have to get to the common good. But… — Matthew Dowd Copy Share Image
You know, the Chinese don't have a democracy, they don't share our values. — Robert C. O'Brien Copy Share Image
A big part of my book deals with the caliber of journalism. Our journalism in general is deplorable, and on elections in… — Robert Waterman McChesney Copy Share Image
According to Lenin, socialism and democracy are indivisible.... The essence of perestroika lies in the fact that it unites socialism with democracy… — Mikhail Gorbachev Copy Share Image
Campaign promises are - by long democratic tradition - the least binding form of human commitment. — Antonin Scalia Copy Share Image
If you say in advance there is going to be a main candidate and then that doesn't count later, then that's going… — Martin Schulz Copy Share Image
“Democracy is like a great play. It lasts more than one act. You must be patient,” — Michael Dobbs Copy Share Image
Freedom of expression - in particular, freedom of the press - guarantees popular participation in the decisions and actions of government, and… — Corazon Aquino Copy Share Image
I want to step up our voter-registration activities. Not every branch does it, and not all the time. I want them to… — Julian Bond Copy Share Image
“If the distribution of power among the several parts of the State is the most efficient restraint on monarchy, the distribution of… — Lord Acton (John Emerich Edward Dalberg-Acton Copy Share Image
Everything has been for the [President] election for the last couple of months. Since the Democratic National Convention, it's been a dead… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
I believe elitism in politics is over, and a new path to achieving democracy should be charted by young people who have… — Joshua Wong Copy Share Image
The politics of that year [2004] are old now, but the problem remains the same, the real culture clash of American life.… — Jeff Sharlet Copy Share Image
Many Americans do not realize that we could institute proportional representation for most elections in the U.S. without amending the Constitution. In… — John Anderson Copy Share Image
The United States is not for democracy in Iraq, it's for setting up a puppet government. — Peter Camejo Copy Share Image
Since Day 1 of his candidacy, Donald Trump has divided our country and threatened our democracy, attacked the middle class and alienated… — John Hickenlooper Copy Share Image
If you look at US internal documents, they explain very clearly what the threat of Cuba was. So, back in the early… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
America's greatest contribution to the world is its concept of democracy, its concept of freedom, freedom of action, freedom of speech, and… — Benazir Bhutto Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, Republicans are too often tone-deaf to the concerns of black Americans. — Mollie Hemingway Copy Share Image
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