The beauty of our democracy is that the final authority is not the president of the United States, but instead the American… — Lee Zeldin Copy Share Image
Fundamentalism is not bred in poverty. There are plenty of poor countries in the world that don't have violence because amid the… — Robert Fisk Copy Share Image
A democracy is no more than an aristocracy of orators. The people are so readily moved by demagogues that control must be… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
The president who achieved a true democracy. The president who built a peaceful relationship between the North and the South. The president… — Moon Jae-in Copy Share Image
“The worst thing I can say about democracy is that it has tolerated the Right Honourable Gentleman for four and a half… — Aneurin Bevan Copy Share Image
What do the Republicans say? Donald Trump? They say they're just going to roll back the Dodd-Frank regulations. They want to undermine… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
Republicans aren't cowards. Many will take the side of climate principle in a fair fight. But it is asking a lot of… — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
If you are a minority or an interest group, the Democrats will hold the debate at your house. Whereas Republicans take a… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
“...that kind of skeptical questioning, don't accept what authority tells you -attitude of science- is also nearly identical to the attitude of… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
It was always foolhardy for Republicans and conservatives to stake their objections to Obamacare on the number of sign-ups; Social Security is… — Ben Shapiro Copy Share Image
The fact is, is that Americans don't hate their Muslim neighbors. They don't hate their Latino neighbors. We have got to build… — Keith Ellison Copy Share Image
The Democrats say the rich are rich because they stole all of their money or somehow fleeced the poor for all of… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Our Creator has put in us hungers that this earth can- not satisfy. We cannot be completely self-contained on earth. Physical sense… — Ralph Washington Sockman Copy Share Image
Thirty years after drafting the US Declaration of Independence, Thomas Jefferson warned of the dangers posed by the corporation, writing of the… — Ben Manski Copy Share Image
There's nothing new about the government protecting corporations and calling it the freeing of the world or bringing democracy to bereft nations.… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
But there is nothing idealized or romantic about the difference between a society whose arrangements roughly serve all its citizens (something otherwise… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
Do not allow Democrats anywhere near foreign policy. Not even to keep them away from domestic policy. It's a mistake to ask… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
I am aware that one should always make room for renewal in politics. A democracy is the healthier for the turnover of… — Bob Brown Copy Share Image
The largest threat to freedom, democracy, the market economy and prosperity, is no longer socialism. It is, instead, the ambitious, arrogant, unscrupulous… — Vaclav Klaus Copy Share Image
I think the success of democracy is not really police security; it's the presence of a broad middle class. The stronger the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For the record, our democracy is revered around the world. And free elections are the best way on Earth to choose our… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
I always believe that ultimately, if people are paying attention, then we get good government and good leadership. And when we get… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
You may hate Hillary Clinton and you may have good reason for hating Hillary Clinton, but Hillary Clinton is one person who… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
We tie ourselves in knots when we act as if democracy is good for the United States and Israel but not for… — Nicholas D. Kristof Copy Share Image
Governments must not run only for elections. The government should be a bona fide attempt of meeting the demands and expectations of… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
“Democracy, we now know, is more than periodic elections in some countries, such elections have been used to legitimize essentially authoritarian regimes… — Joseph E. Stiglitz Copy Share Image
I have a prominent platform and I want to use it to promote respect for human rights, democracy, and personal freedom. For… — Enes Kanter Copy Share Image
Democracy only works, as President [Barack] Obama spoke of in his farewell message, if it's driven by the people and the people… — Aldis Hodge Copy Share Image
Historically, Democrats have shown they are willing to do just about anything to win elections. Republicans must quit taking the high road… — Charlie Kirk Copy Share Image
There is no society that protects freedom of religion more than secular democracies, because in societies where one religion rules, different viewpoints… — Flemming Rose Copy Share Image
Democracy without morality is impossible. Every time in this century we've lowered the tax rates across the board, on employment, on saving,… — Jack Kemp Copy Share Image
We will shortly become like Germany, France, the United Kingdom, or Sweden - a socialist democracy in which the government dominates the… — Dick Morris Copy Share Image
Love of the republic in a democracy, is a love of the democracy; love of the democracy is that of equality. Love… — Baron de Montesquieu Copy Share Image
Liberal democracy - as you know, in the old days, we were saying we want socialism with a human face. Today's left… — Slavoj Zizek Copy Share Image
I just don't accept that there is a trade off between trade and democracy ... what we've got now is an institution… — Ruth Davidson Copy Share Image
I stand in support of the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nations and all Canadians who find themselves with no voice in our present… — Gord Downie Copy Share Image
How much ... did the volume of disease in a nation account for its spirit? If so, the eradication of sickness, as… — Alice Tisdale Hobart Copy Share Image
Democracy was always a gamble. In 1776, the founders rejected the old idea that government should be based on hierarchies according to… — Heather Cox Richardson Copy Share Image
The American principles of democracy expresses the deepest values of the Sharia both structurally and in the government... Sharia requires us Muslims… — Feisal Abdul Rauf Copy Share Image
I think reconciliation is Obama's goal - but the fight with the Republicans is like a fight with pit bulls, they never… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image