As I view the Republicans in Congress, I don't see them as a real reflection of many Republicans in our country. — Nancy Pelosi Copy Share Image
Election security is national security, and we have to start acting like it. — Amy Klobuchar Copy Share Image
The Republicans need to work on registration and getting out their vote and their early voters and absentees. Grassroots stuff. — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
When you have a general election result you don't like, you don't have another general election. — Nicholas Soames Copy Share Image
Democracy? I want nothing to do with a system which operates on the premise that my rights don’t exist simply because I… — R. Lee Wrights Copy Share Image
My parents told us how they felt but never imposed their beliefs on us, although I appreciate I got a healthy sense… — Ahmet Zappa Copy Share Image
If Democrats don't go on Fox News, it doesn't mean that people stop watching. — Austan Goolsbee Copy Share Image
Conservatives are giving up on democracy because it's not efficient. They want an autocratic regime. — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
Every democracy is constructed day-to-day. And the electoral process reduces and minimalizes every single aspect of human complexity. We're putting it into… — Gael Garcia Bernal Copy Share Image
A fundamental premise of American democratic theory is that government exists to serve the people. ... Public records are one portal through… — Sandra Day O'Connor Copy Share Image
For decades Republicans have made policy with a higher purpose in mind: to solidify the GOP base or to damage the institutions… — Thomas Frank Copy Share Image
What Republicans have actually put on the table is almost nothing. All of the rest is just big talk. So how is… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
[The Democrats] are sitting there thinking they really won. They won the popular vote. "We're only talking about this election Kellyanne [Conway].… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
“A democracy can only be produced if a majority movement is built. The guerilla strategy depends on a collapse of will in… — Anarchist Communist Collective Copy Share Image
If someone is calling for democracy, he is calling for an end of a dictatorship and if this is the will of… — Zainab al-Khawaja Copy Share Image
Freedom will not prevail because of historical forces; it will only win, if it does, because of historical actors. In other words,… — Max Boot Copy Share Image
“Like biblical literalists, Republicans assert that the Constitution is divinely inspired and inerrant. But also like biblical literalists, they are strangely selective… — Mike Lofgren Copy Share Image
“Much needs to be done to fix the gerrymandered system so that each citizen has one equal vote, and so that each… — Timothy Snyder Copy Share Image
“The odd American idea that giving money to political campaigns is free speech means that the very rich have far more speech,… — Timothy Snyder Copy Share Image
Without general elections, without unrestricted freedom of press and assembly, without a free struggle of opinion, life dies out in every public… — Rosa Luxemburg Copy Share Image
Watching both the health care and climate/energy debates in Congress, it is hard not to draw the following conclusion: There is only… — Thomas Friedman Copy Share Image
“The very concept of social planning, of rational planning for human concerns—that's regarded as virtually subversive. And that's the only thing that… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Every civilization carries the seeds of its own destruction, and the same cycle shows in them all. The Republic is born, flourishes,… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“The fundamental question pertaining to voting ethics which Christians must ask at this presidential election is this: "What are the binding principles… — Douglas W. Phillips Copy Share Image
It is wrong to ask who will rule. The ability to vote a bad government out of office is enough. That is… — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
Democrats don't respect Americans' rights because they don't care about the people - they only care about the swamp. — Lauren Boebert Copy Share Image
The last two elections were stolen. They were stolen and so we will not rest until we reclaim our democracy and this… — Barbara Lee Copy Share Image
The old generations have thrown themselves into the abyss between the generations... to be resurrected among the young generations! — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
It's fair to say that, for much of my lifetime, New Zealand certainly was a property-owning democracy and working people, ordinary people,… — Helen Clark Copy Share Image
Facebook is the biggest nation in the world and we have a dictator, if you look at it from a democracy standpoint.… — Peter Sunde Copy Share Image
There are many Republicans who hardly even know a Democrat. And there are just as many, if not more, Democrats who don't… — James Carville Copy Share Image
It's a big, complicated democracy, and one of the strengths of our country is... its rich diversity. — Valerie Jarrett Copy Share Image
“This is how we tend to think of democracies dying: at the hands of men with guns.” — Steven Levitsky Copy Share Image
All democracies demand common public education because nothing makes people so much alike as the same education. — Karl Jaspers Copy Share Image
Democracy not only requires equality but also an unshakable conviction in the value of each person, who is then equal — Jeane Kirkpatrick Copy Share Image
U.S. lawmakers should take a firm and principled stand consistent with their rhetoric about the importance of human rights and democracy in… — Kerry Kennedy Copy Share Image
In many ways, the media today makes dictatorship impossible. But it also makes democracy intolerable. — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
Democracy virtually assures that only bad and dangerous men will ever rise to the top of government. — Hans-Hermann Hoppe Copy Share Image
Political institutions are fair game in political debates in a democracy. Nothing is more fair game, in fact, than political matters of… — Marvin Ammori Copy Share Image
In a democracy, the individual enjoys not only the ultimate power but carries the ultimate responsibility. — Norman Cousins Copy Share Image