“People feel bound by democratic elections only when they share a basic bond with most other voters. If the experience of other… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
Mr Jefferson meant that the American system should be a democracy, and he would rather have let the whole world perish than… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
“In short, we must emerge from this crisis in our republic with a new birth of freedom, rooted in the knowledge that… — Heather McGhee Copy Share Image
“The majority never has right on its side. Never I say! That is one of the social lies that a free, thinking… — Henrik Ibsen Copy Share Image
I think somebody that got along with the Democrats could change instantaneously. But the level of animosity... You know, in the old… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Democracy doesn't recognize east or west; democracy is simply people's will. Therefore, I do not acknowledge that there are various models of… — Shirin Ebadi Copy Share Image
Democracy is the opposite of totalitarianism, communism, fascism, or mobocracy. — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
I believe that it is an unchanging value of democracy that ends cannot justify the means in politics. — Park Geun-hye Copy Share Image
Democrats would pull the ladder from aspiring Americans and create a permanent status of government-run mediocrity. — Bill Hagerty Copy Share Image
In America, we do not have a democracy. It's not what we have. We have a representative republic and therefore the rules… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
When you look at - when you talk to people in Africa and across the Middle East, they're not satisfied with the… — Richard Engel Copy Share Image
[The Democratic Party]it's a party with an incredible century-and-a-half history of institutional racism. — Sean Hannity Copy Share Image
In a normal democracy, you protect the individual from the excessive power of the state. In Turkey, power elites try to protect… — Elif Safak Copy Share Image
Serving democracy and nourishing the common good is, for the media, something that requires not only attacking corrupt secrecies in a society,… — Rowan Williams Copy Share Image
It's absolutely crucial for the Democrats to have a sense of their history, of who they are, in order to be able… — Sidney Blumenthal Copy Share Image
During the Cold War, tensions between the West and the Soviet Union affected virtually all countries worldwide. As a result, throughout Latin… — Juan Manuel Santos Copy Share Image
I have no doubt that there are Russian efforts to disturb the fabric of American democracy, but they're disruption efforts. The working… — Masha Gessen Copy Share Image
The challenge for America is: can we become a multicultural, multiracial democracy? It would be historic. It would be America's greatest contribution… — Ro Khanna Copy Share Image
The more religious a state is, the more it resembles its religions example of hell on the earth. — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
Election time is when you start to hear about 'average people,' 'working families,' 'patriotic Americans' and such. — Anand Giridharadas Copy Share Image
Menaced by collectivist trends, we must seek revival of our strength in the spiritual foundations which are the bedrock of our republic.… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
On any state elections map, the reservations are blue places. Native people are most often progressives, Democrats, and by no means gun-toting… — Louise Erdrich Copy Share Image
Many ideas have struggled over the centuries to dominate the planet. Fascism. Communism. Democracy. Religion. But only one has achieved total supremacy.… — Jonathon Porritt Copy Share Image