“Being surrounded by educated people makes democracy stronger, and it benefits our entire economy.” — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
“We live in a time that demands a discourse of both critique and possibility, one that recognizes that without an informed citizenry,… — Henry A. Giroux Copy Share Image
Voting is great, but it's not an accomplishment. It's a responsibility. — Jack Schlossberg Copy Share Image
I wanted to get far away from those who believed in cruelty, so then I went to France, a land of true… — Josephine Baker Copy Share Image
We will shortly become like Germany, France, the United Kingdom, or Sweden - a socialist democracy in which the government dominates the… — Dick Morris Copy Share Image
We are one people despite the ostensible rifts, cracks, and differences between the American and Soviet democracies. We are one people and… — Chaim Weizmann Copy Share Image
That's the issue that I've been exploring: How did the Republic turn into the Empire? That's paralleled with: How did Anakin turn… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
I am the son of a freedom fighter, and a son of a freedom fighter automatically imbibes the value of democracy. — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
We're learning lessons from Africa. And the lesson that we need to learn is, how do we straighten our backs up in… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
We can't have democracy if we're having to protect you and our users from the government over stuff we've never had a… — Larry Page Copy Share Image
The People's Republic of China poses the greatest threat to America today, and the greatest threat to democracy and freedom world-wide since… — John Ratcliffe Copy Share Image
“We invoke the words of Jefferson and Lincoln because they say something about our legacy and our traditions. We do this because… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
“Democracy ceases to be so if it is governed by permanent majoritarian identities of any kind.” — Romila Thapar Copy Share Image
The continuation of authority has frequently proved the undoing of democratic governments. Repeated elections are essential to the system of popular governments,… — Simon Bolivar Copy Share Image
Kids automatically teach each other how to use technology, but they're not going to teach each other about the history of democracy,… — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
The reason we're governing right now is because we defeated moderate Republicans with moderate Democrats. And people need to be patient about… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
If the people of the Middle East are not sure what democracy means, let them look to Israel. — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Perhaps it will be found that to obtain a just republic (and it is to secure our just rights that we resort… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The ideas of ancient Greece helped inspire America's founding fathers as they reached for democracy. Our revolutionary ideas helped inspire Greeks as… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Where some people are very wealthy and others have nothing, the result will be either extreme democracy or absolute oligarchy, or despotism… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
After every election, the victors try to define and act on their mandate. — Neera Tanden Copy Share Image
[Bill] Clinton was able to defeat conservatives, Republicans, at every turn. And so he was given wide latitude, leeway. He could do… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image