I registered as a Republican when I was twenty-one. My parents were Republicans. But as I've gotten older I've questioned my whole… — Kevin Costner Copy Share Image
The crisis of the old order in Europe produced nearly 80 years of often bloody conflict between democracy and its foes from 1914 to 1991. — Max Boot Copy Share Image
We in the press have a special role since there is no other institution in our society that can hold the President… — Helen Thomas Copy Share Image
Tradition means giving votes to the most obscure of all classes, our ancestors. It is the democracy of the dead. Tradition refuses… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
All government is an evil, but, of the two form's of that evil, democracy or monarchy, the sounder is monarchy; the more… — Benjamin Haydon Copy Share Image
These two great organisations of the English-speaking democracies, the British Empire and the United States, will have to be somewhat mixed up… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
The idea that the State of Israel could be democracy only for its Jewish citizens is unconscionable, and we must find a… — Reuven Rivlin Copy Share Image
“Social conservatism and neoconservatism have revived authoritarian conservatism, and not for the better of conservatism or American democracy. True conservatism is cautious… — John W. Dean Copy Share Image
But government in which the majority rule in all cases can not be based on justice, even as far as men understand… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
My view is instead of political discussions, persuasions, which dominate democracy, in our country we have taken our democracy to the other… — Jacob Zuma Copy Share Image
It's not healthy for a society if the people hate their own government. — Garry Wills Copy Share Image
I see Edward Snowden as someone who has chosen, at best, exile from the country he loves-with a serious risk of his… — Daniel Ellsberg Copy Share Image
The core of my platform is to change the role of money in politics, support public education and break up monopoly power.… — Zephyr Teachout Copy Share Image
One of biggest lies in politics is the lie that Republicans are the party of big business. Big business does great with… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
“Citizens hold a powerful tool: the ability to choose civility at the ballot box. That choice has ripple effects. When we elect… — Diane Kalen-Sukra Copy Share Image
Democracy may have arisen in the West as the way of striving for the universal aspiration to dignity and freedom, but it… — Flora Lewis Copy Share Image
The truth is that Republicans are not actually worried about accountability or giving Americans more health care options. They are not even… — Neera Tanden Copy Share Image
You want sanity, democracy, community, an intact Earth? We can't get there, obeying Constitutional theory and law crafted by slave masters, imperialists,… — Richard Grossman Copy Share Image
Democracy has not failed; the intelligence of the race has failed before the problems the race has raised — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“...they say if you don't vote, you get the government you deserve, and if you do, you never get the results you… — E.A. Bucchianeri Copy Share Image
Thought's a luxury. Do you think the peasant sits and thinks of God and Democracy when he gets inside his mud hut… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
