As long as there have been elections, there have been attempts to keep eligible people from voting. — Adam Cohen Copy Share Image
I understand the sacrifices American servicemen and women have made to protect freedom and democracy in my country and around the world. — Psy Copy Share Image
They think democracy -- I used to say damn the democracy, because it's not a stable government. — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Copy Share Image
King Abdullah has died. A divisive figure in the Middle East. The sad irony is that the USA preached democracy in the… — Immortal Technique Copy Share Image
No government demands so much from the citizens as democracy and none gives back so much. — James Bryce Copy Share Image
“People will never get in touch with democracy. It's always surrounded by bodyguards.” — Ljupka Cvetanova Copy Share Image
The Democrats have to be stopped and that's going to be what ultimately brings us everybody back to sobriety here. — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
It is never smart, even in a strong democracy, to declare some debate off limits. In a weakening democracy it is catastrophic. — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
Having gathered all power to itself, [the State] has become the sole focus of all conflict, and it must construct totalitarian defences… — Anthony de Jasay Copy Share Image
If Russia did interfere in our election - and, by most accounts, they did - then it is imperative for the health… — Valerie Plame Copy Share Image
After the 2012 election, 'independent' becomes the popular choice among new young voters and stays that way with the exception of a… — Kristen Soltis Anderson Copy Share Image
Chinese Communist Party leaders are students of history, and they recognize America's arsenal of democracy all but ensured America's triumph in the… — Michael Waltz Copy Share Image
Donald Trump's talking down our democracy. And I, for one, am appalled that somebody who is the nominee of one of our… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
I don't care if you're a liberal icon or a conservative icon. If you are not willing to be active in your… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
A democratic form of government, a democratic way of life, presupposes free public education over a long period; it presupposes also an… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
We're going to have to forgive a great deal of the Soviet era debt. There's no question about that. Let's face up… — Jeffrey Sachs Copy Share Image
As long as there is democracy, there will be people wanting to play jazz because nothing else will ever so perfectly capture… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
I'd like to teach Iraq about Democracy because we're so experienced with it. First they should know that after 100 years they… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Everything has become very corporate and very careful. Before we had a real democracy going and there were a lot of freedoms… — Don McLean Copy Share Image
You know that Republicans will yell about the evils of partisanship whenever anyone tries to make a connection between the rhetoric of… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
“On Individualism: "Because I say Republicans are stupid, and hold that liberty, equality, and fraternity are exploded bubbles, does not make me… — Jack London Copy Share Image
“No, democracy is not identical with the subordination of the minority to the majority. Democracy is a state which recogizes the subordination… — Vlad Lenin Copy Share Image
“The situation is complicated, though, in a country like Tunisia, where sudden and dramatic change in favor of Western-style democracy at this… — John R. Bradley Copy Share Image
We live in a very powerful country that has worldwide impact. It really is a democracy, so it puts a call to… — David Beckmann Copy Share Image
After 1994, the public had the impression we Republicans overpromised and underdelivered. — Mitch McConnell Copy Share Image
The Republicans proved they are not the party of 'no.' They're the party of 'f**k, no!' — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
Law matters, because it keeps us safe, because it protects our most fundamental rights and freedoms, and because it is the foundation… — Elena Kagan Copy Share Image
If I were the president of the United States, I would make unions illegal. They no longer serve a functional purpose in… — Kevin O'Leary Copy Share Image
Democracy means that you have the right to vote without intimidation and undue burdens. — DeForest Soaries Copy Share Image
An election is coming. Universal peace is declared and the foxes have a sincere interest in prolonging the lives of the poultry. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Without the persistence of voters in America getting up to every election, democracy will not flourish. — David Hogg Copy Share Image
Our democracy works because the parties air and debate their differences in public. — Jack Schlossberg Copy Share Image
Democracy, by its very nature, can't be imposed on people. Democracy has to be the people deciding for themselves. — George Soros Copy Share Image
democracy produces both heroes and villains, but it differs from a fascist state in that it does not produce a hero who… — Margaret Halsey Copy Share Image
In the end, democratic societies are stronger and more resilient than any autocracy. And more adaptable too. — Jens Stoltenberg Copy Share Image
A strong saying is not afraid of criticism, because it includes all the answers to criticism. — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
Patronage is almost a wicked word. By itself it could well-nigh defeat democracy. — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
We don't have to sit by and watch our meritocracy be replaced by a permanent aristocracy, and our democracy be undermined by… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
My people are going to learn the principles of democracy, the dictates of truth and the teachings of science. Superstition must go. — Mustafa Kemal Ataturk Copy Share Image
Putting it as strongly as I can, the failure to give free airtime for our political campaigns endangers our democracy. — Walter Cronkite Copy Share Image
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