The Paris Commune was first and foremost a democracy. The government was a body elected by universal suffrage. — C. L. R. James Copy Share Image
Those of us who lived under communism for most of our lives were looking toward the Western world because of its values,… — Vaclav Klaus Copy Share Image
Democrats in Washington predicted that tax cuts would not create jobs, would not increase wages, and would cause the federal deficit to… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
“To prosper, a zoo needs parliamentary government, democratic elections, freedom of speech, freedom of the press, freedom of association, rule of law… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
No one can deny that some Islamist groups have credential and popularity. But that does not mean they are a majority. If… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
A vibrant civil society can challenge those in power by documenting corruption or uncovering activities like the murder of political enemies. In… — Evgeny Morozov Copy Share Image
You don't get the fox to be in charge of the chicken coop. You don't give the outgoing regime - which has… — Mohamed ElBaradei Copy Share Image
The reason the Democrats are so intent on passing a stem-cell bill is they're depending on the research to grow themselves a… — Will Durst Copy Share Image
Democrats were simply hoping to win some political points by getting their outlandish rhetoric published in the newspapers and heard on the… — John Doolittle Copy Share Image
You are never wrong when you have voted because you've acted in accordance with your conscience and your beliefs, and you've exercised… — Christine Lagarde Copy Share Image
There's this proud American tradition of worrying about the power of communication companies. That going all the way back to the founding,… — Franklin Foer Copy Share Image
Few things are more damaging to our democracy than a military officer who doesn't have the moral courage to stand up for… — Michael Mullen Copy Share Image
The very essence of democracy is the absolute faith that while people must cooperate, the first function of democracy, its peculiar gift,… — Edwin Land Copy Share Image
The 2004 Election marks the first time in modern political history that Republican voter turnout matched Democratic turnout in a presidential election year. — Jeff Miller Copy Share Image
“The Western post-Christian civilization has picked up the Christ without His Cross. But a Christ without a sacrifice that reconciles the world… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
At a time when 2500 American soldiers have given their lives for the cause of bringing democracy to Iraq, it is sad… — Earl Blumenauer Copy Share Image
The sense of space within the reality of any building is a new concept wherever architecture is concerned. But it is essential… — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
'Elections have consequences,' President Obama said, setting his new policy agenda just three days after taking office in 2009. Three elections later,… — Bobby Jindal Copy Share Image
It turned out that [Bill] Clinton had authorized Texaco to illegally ship oil to the military junta [in Haiti] during a time… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
If you'd come to me in 2012, when the last presidential election was raging and we were cooking up ever more complicated… — Antonio Garcia Martinez Copy Share Image
“Limited government is not a means to liberty, it is an end. That is to say, there are always going to be… — Richard D. Baris Copy Share Image
“The America of my time line is a laboratory example of what can happen to democracies, what has eventually happened to all… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
The old-school GOP that championed limited government, fiscal restraint, and the defense of the ideals of democracy at home and abroad was… — Jonathan Capehart Copy Share Image
I ask the members of the Knesset to be very strict about maintaining the principles of democracy. — Reuven Rivlin Copy Share Image
President Trump's leadership has been very important to this effort of restoring democracy to Venezuela. — Juan Guaido Copy Share Image
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