Now majority rule is a precious, sacred thing worth dying for. But like other precious, sacred things .... it's not only worth… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Everything is generated through your own will power. You don't have to do anything you don't want to do. This is a… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“Prosperity and democracy does seem to be a good way to wean a population off massive alcohol abuse.” — Oliver Bullough Copy Share Image
Democracy is nothing but the Tyranny of Majorities, the most abominable tyranny of all, for it is not based on the authority… — Pierre-Joseph Proudhon Copy Share Image
The United States stands at the pinnacle of world power. This is a solemn moment for the American democracy. For with primacy… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
I'm of the opinion that the Democrats have the ideas I agree with more often than not. Reenergizing the middle class and… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Democracy is interactive... It's a constant job of information, education, explanation, listening, and interactive communication. — Dick Gephardt Copy Share Image
You cannot possibly expect even the most illiterate person on Earth to believe that you really want a democracy in Iraq while… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
The process of creating new, democratic organs of government power is beginning, and, as never before, the greatest responsibility rests with the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The main point of democracy is to deliver positive results for the majority. — Chrystia Freeland Copy Share Image
I believe the doctrine of election, because I am quite sure that if God had not chosen me I should never have… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
NDA not only stands for National Democratic Alliance but is also the National Development Alliance. — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
The biggest lie of all is that capitalism is democracy. We have no way of understanding democracy outside of the market, just… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
I got involved because I wanted to help inspire more people to get off their butts and register and vote - not… — Jello Biafra Copy Share Image
Because you basically won a close re-election, your first task is to unify the city. And it's done not with words but… — Marc Morial Copy Share Image
The Voting Rights Act was, and still is, vitally important to the future of democracy in the United States. — Coretta Scott King Copy Share Image
The first and continuing argument for the curtailment of working hours and the raising of the minimum age was that education was… — Grace Abbott Copy Share Image
People can go to the extreme like what we saw during the Cultural Revolution. For instance, in China, when people take everything… — Donald Tsang Copy Share Image
Obama is not just a powerful speaker, but a thinker engaged with the ideas of his country and his age--this argument by… — Martha Minow Copy Share Image
When everyone agrees to a single solution and a single plan, there's nothing more efficient in the world than an efficient democracy. — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
If the Democrats want to insult women by making them believe that they are helpless without Uncle Sugar coming in and providing… — Mike Huckabee Copy Share Image
I am not a pundit or a psephologist and thus not in the business of calling elections. — Barkha Dutt Copy Share Image
That is why I came to conclusion that the election must take place, so that the republic can have a government. If… — Akhmad Kadyrov Copy Share Image
Today the Iraqi and Afghan people are on the path to democracy and freedom. The governments that are rising will pose no… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
If Democrats oppose a border wall, they're just saying they want continued, unendingly illegal immigration. — Stephen Miller Copy Share Image
...dissent, protest, presures of a wide variety that escape elite control can modify the calculus of costs of planners, and offer a… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I think democracy's undermined when those who own newspapers fill them with trivia rather than real issues. — Ken Livingstone Copy Share Image
America's greatness rests on far more than the power of our arms. Our greatness is also measured by our goodness, it's in… — Howard Dean Copy Share Image
In 21st-century America, as in Georgian Britain, elections are raucous, flamboyant, flag-waving, expensive, and sometimes ramshackle things. — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
We can enhance democracy by making it in line with its original vision. Read the dollar bill - E pluribus unum, out… — Barbara Marx Hubbard Copy Share Image
Did I say "republic?" By God, yes, I said "republic!" Long live the glorious republic of the United States of America. Damn… — Westbrook Pegler Copy Share Image
“The point is that television does not reveal who the best man is. In fact, television makes impossible the determination of who… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
I did not dwell on the issue of Europe during either the 2001 or the 2005 campaigns - despite it being a… — Charles Kennedy Copy Share Image
You have fewer rights because you are a minority. Absolutely, that’s how democracy works. — Jacob Zuma Copy Share Image
Our aid budget has a crucial role to play in shaping the world according to our universal values of democracy, enterprise and… — Priti Patel Copy Share Image
