“Respect will beget respect. Unions, Equality, and Kamala: Why This Election Matters to Me (Medium Story)” — Carlos Wallace Copy Share Image
The chief support of an autocracy is a standing army. The chief support of a democracy is an educated people. — Lotus Coffman Copy Share Image
One of the cornerstones of our democracy is the peaceful transition of power. — Mike Quigley Copy Share Image
It is much easier to pull down a government, in such a conjuncture of affairs as we have seen, than to build… — John Adams Copy Share Image
The goal of a great democracy should be fulfillment, not ease. It should be adequacy, not serenity. — Abram L. Sachar Copy Share Image
The main point of democracy is to deliver positive results for the majority. — Chrystia Freeland Copy Share Image
Republicans have been fleeced and exploited and lied to by a conservative entertainment complex. — David Frum Copy Share Image
How can the Republicans get away with picking their Dennis Kucinich, but when - if the Democrats tried it, all hell would… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
We seek in Central America not peace alone, not peace to be followed someday by political progress, but peace and democracy, together,… — Óscar Arias Copy Share Image
If George Bush [Jr.] decided he was going to turn the troops loose on Syria and Iran after that he would last… — Lawrence Eagleburger Copy Share Image
Super PACs and a corrupt campaign finance system are destroying American democracy. We're proud that we have received four million individual contributions,… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
You can have a broad popular democracy movement and have it end being taken over by the most vicious people and the… — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
Peace should be understood in a human way - in a broad social, political and economic way. Peace is threatened by unjust… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
A free America... means just this: individual freedom for all, rich or poor, or else this system of government we call democracy… — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
“In 2016 our democracy was assaulted by a foreign adversary determined to mislead our people, enflame our divisions, and throw an election… — Hillary Rodham Clinton Copy Share Image
I would like to ask the many Filipino people to pray together, to help each other so that we will be able… — Corazon Aquino Copy Share Image
“Struggles to coerce uniformity of sentiment in support of some end thought essential to their time and country have been waged by… — Robert H. Jackson Copy Share Image
To [Democrats], government's everything, controlling it, expanding it is everything. And it's not to us [the Republicans]. So they leave nothing to… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
By now, the corporations that dominate our media, like alcoholic fat cats, treat this situation as theirs by right... Their concept of… — Ben Bagdikian Copy Share Image
Education in democracy must be carried on within the Party so that members can understand the meaning of democratic life, the meaning… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
Both Donald Trump and the Democrats have said terrible things about the healthcare companies. If healthcare companies think they can make money… — John Manley Copy Share Image
For decades now, Republicans and Democrats have shared the same mythology around the great American meritocracy. The only real difference was that… — Krystal Ball Copy Share Image
“At the heart of every flourishing democracy is the unyielding commitment to free speech. It is the beacon that illuminates the path… — James William Steven Parker Copy Share Image
There's a fundamental difference between many of the Democrats and my party. And that is: They want to leave before the job… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Republicans need to get honest about confronting climate, but Democrats need to get honest about energy. — John Fetterman Copy Share Image
“campaign politicians not only fake leadership but also create dictatorship in the plebiscitary settings of audience democracy.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Seven presidents before him - Democrats and Republicans - tried to expand health care to all Americans. President Obama got it done. — Julian Castro Copy Share Image
South Korea is a vigorous democracy, with strong judicial institutions and a commitment to the rule of law. — David Lidington Copy Share Image
The greatest blessing of our democracy is freedom. But in the last analysis, our only freedom is the freedom to discipline ourselves. — Bernard Baruch Copy Share Image
People in a democracy should be satisfied with drawing the Government's attention to a mistake, if any. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Freedom is when the people can speak, democracy is when the government listens. — Alastair Farrugia Copy Share Image
Voting is a right best exercised by people who have taken time to learn about the issues. — Tony Snow Copy Share Image
Democracy is not just the right to vote, it is the right to live in dignity. — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
Titles are abolished; and the American Republic swarms with men claiming and bearing them. — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
The fundamental problem for Republicans when it comes to the environment is that whatever you say is viewed through the prism of… — Frank Luntz Copy Share Image
In schools, churches and local communities, Americans are participating in their democracy by getting others to as well. — Alex Padilla Copy Share Image
The idea that democracies could be vulnerable to demagogues is not a new notion. — Bill Kristol Copy Share Image
There is a cost for democracy. It is worth the cost when it comes to opening up access for voters. — Nina Turner Copy Share Image
Democracy is a government where you can say what you think even if you don't think. — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
Every nation has its war party. It is not the party of democracy. It is the party of autocracy. It seeks to… — Robert M. La Follette, Sr Copy Share Image