This power of democracy is a matter of pride for our country, something which we must always cherish, preserve and further strengthen. — Atal Bihari Vajpayee Copy Share Image
Term limits mean that you don't trust the voters. 'Stop me before I vote again.' — Garry Wills Copy Share Image
The democracy process provides for political and social change without violence. — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
It is important that democracy in Lebanon is protected and that Hezbollah will not be supported by outside forces like Syria and… — Ehud Olmert Copy Share Image
The best measure of how a democracy is functioning is how it allocates the goods of the land, the public trust assets. — Robert F. Kennedy, Jr Copy Share Image
We will never resolve serious national problems with this irresponsible democracy. — Jair Bolsonaro Copy Share Image
My duty is to call for free elections because there is an abuse of power, and we live in a dictatorship. — Juan Guaido Copy Share Image
I have no idea if some societies, anthropologically speaking, aren't really suited for democracy. I don't think that's true. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
The Republicans are many things, but they're not dumb. And if millions of people begin to stand up and fight back, they're… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
“To safeguard democracy the people must have a keen sense of independence, self-respect and their oneness, and should insist upon choosing as… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
It's not that the Democrats are playing checkers and the Republicans are playing chess. It's that the Republicans are playing chess and… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
You can't keep a democracy going in a functional and constructive way if only 10 percent of the people you represent think… — John Sarbanes Copy Share Image
The real democratic idea is, not that every man shall be on a level with every other, but that every one shall… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
In our democracy and our civic discourse, it seems as if folks who take religion the most seriously are sometimes also those… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“It is enough that the people know there was an election. The people who cast the votes decide nothing. The people who… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Belief in liberal freedom and democracy is always belief in it in a particular place, in a national home with histories that… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
The hegemony of finance and the banks has produced the indebted. Control over information and communication networks has created the mediatized. The… — Michael Hardt Copy Share Image
America did not need to be discovered because quite simply America had the American-Indians. There were whole groups of people that already… — Alejandro Castro Espin Copy Share Image
The mere fact of leaving ultimate social control in the hands of the people has not guaranteed that men will be able… — Ruth Benedict Copy Share Image
“Election night had turned into an occasion to celebrate or to drown sorrows. Regardless of the outcome, there was an excuse to… — Dan Marshall Copy Share Image
“When, then, the Social Democrat worker found himself in the economic crisis which degraded him to the status of a coolie, the… — Wilhelm Reich Copy Share Image
Perhaps I had better inform my Protestant readers that the famous Dogma of Papal Infallibility is by far the most modest pretension… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
At the 1894 ALA conference it was fairly well agreed that the primary goal of the public library must be to teach… — Kevin Mattson Copy Share Image
Will Hurd and I are very good friends. But we represent, as Republicans, very different constituencies. And so, not withstanding the fact… — John Ratcliffe Copy Share Image
You can't have a people's democracy as long as corporations are considered people. — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
The Republicans want to turn Medicare into a voucher plan that will end guaranteed coverage of medical bills for the elderly. — Juan Williams Copy Share Image
America's objective in the Middle East is to create democracy in the same way that my goal on a first date to… — Dov Davidoff Copy Share Image
Our democracy flourishes when people stand up for themselves and engage in the political process. — Maggie Hassan Copy Share Image
We're not Democrats first. We're not Republicans first. We're Americans first. We're patriots first. — Mitch McConnell Copy Share Image
Some Republicans support gay rights, but prefer progress through legislative action or majority rule at the ballot box, rather than judicial action. — Margaret Hoover Copy Share Image
Lukashenko is very much like Trump, because democracy and Trump are incompatible things. — Svetlana Alexievich Copy Share Image
But I think we need to remember that democracy everywhere is by its nature incomplete, a work in progress. — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
The Commission on Presidential Debates is a corrupt stranglehold on our democracy. — Phil Donahue Copy Share Image
The aim of education is to enable individuals to continue their education — or that the object and reward of learning is… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
I cut my teeth as a journalist writing about societies that didn't have democracy. — Chrystia Freeland Copy Share Image
In the days of democracy there is no such thing as active loyalty to a person. You are, therefore, loyal or disloyal… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Democracy, like liberty, justice and other social and political rights, is not "given", it is earned through courage, resolution and sacrifice. — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
Israel is a fellow democracy, a vibrant and dynamic economic partner, and our most important ally in the Middle East. — Bill Hagerty Copy Share Image
The Democrats always scream 'racism' at a Republican contender in any field across the country. — Lara Trump Copy Share Image
Our adversaries are trying to undermine our country on a persistent and regular basis, whether it's election season or not. — Christopher A. Wray Copy Share Image
