The only way back toward a democracy and economy that work for the majority is for most of us to get politically… — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
If you look at all the lobbyists in Washington, this is not a democracy. This is ruled by special interest groups. That… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
The Democrats want a pathway to citizenship for the illegal immigrants so they can become Democratic voters in a few years -… — Charlie Kirk Copy Share Image
Democrats should be focused on which way we can help the most people in this country, and Republicans should be focused on… — Lewis Black Copy Share Image
The issue is whether the ultimate civil authority of the United States can tolerate actions in contempt of constitutional lines of authority.… — Harold Russell Copy Share Image
Is it not the excess and greed of this and the neglect of all other things that revolutionizes this constitution too and… — Plato Copy Share Image
Most pundits regard an election year session as an opportunity for the two parties to frame issues and garner political advantage in… — Bob Ehrlich Copy Share Image
There is still another inconvenieney in conquests made by democracies; their government is ever odious to the conquered states. It is apparently… — Baron de Montesquieu Copy Share Image
I suspect, too, that the modern debates represent the effort of candidates with widely-varying constituencies and special interests to please to tip… — Allen C. Guelzo Copy Share Image
Is there any other democracy where the voters are as spoiled as they are in the United States? Especially, of course, in… — Michael Kinsley Copy Share Image
The news of the days it reaches the newspaper office is an incredible medley of fact, propaganda, rumor, suspicion, clues, hopes, and… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
If no one had ever challenged religious authority, there’d be no democracy, no public schools, women’s rights, improvements to science and medicine,… — Mary Griffith Copy Share Image
“We must think of human progress, not as of something going on in the race in general, but as of something going… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't think the Republicans would appreciate the comparison, but they're exactly like the Labor Party in England in the 1970s. They're… — Evan Thomas Copy Share Image
I ran because I became convinced after King was shot and killed, and Martin Luther King was one of the great heroes… — Maynard Jackson Copy Share Image
“Parent power is not a sign of democracy, it is a sign of barbarism. We are to regard education as a service… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
In this context, social consensus, and institutions that embody this consensus, must be made effective in order for democratization not to be… — Recep Tayyip Erdogan Copy Share Image
I do think that the U.S. has an opportunity as a democracy to really exemplify what a religiously diverse society can be… — Diana L. Eck Copy Share Image
Our forms of government - though both cast in the democratic pattern - are greatly different. Indeed, sometimes it appears that many… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
My journey to public service began the morning after the 2016 election, when I faced the reality that democracy requires participation -… — Dean Phillips Copy Share Image
The Republicans want illegal immigrants for different reasons. They want 'em for cheap labor. Democrats want 'em for voters. Well, Republicans would… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
We are not directly involved in Syria. But we will be working with our partners in the European Union and at the… — William Hague Copy Share Image
Trusting each other is the beginning of a certain secular faith, a faith that allows us to live in families and communities… — Sue Halpern Copy Share Image
We had the support of the Democratic sheriff of my parish which was the popular Democratic Sheriff of my parish, Harry Lee… — David Duke Copy Share Image
We need to thank all of our troops, and particularly those for whom we can never express enough gratitude for they have… — Virgil Goode Copy Share Image
The Greek city-states politicised citizen and subject, creating institutions that were way ahead of anything in China or India. The politicians of… — Tariq Ali Copy Share Image
The Catalan institutions and political parties have to be consistent, because they have the democratic legitimacy of the ballot box and they… — Jordi Cuixart Copy Share Image
Americans are quite skeptical about the goal of promoting democracy. People feel it's a desirable goal, but, from a commonsense point of… — Daniel Yankelovich Copy Share Image
Democrats cannot win elections without capturing the votes of independent-minded swing voters. And that is where writing off the Tea Party as… — Juan Williams Copy Share Image
“Now, what is the purpose of election? Ephesians 1:4 says, “For he chose us in him before the creation of the world… — Gregory Brown Copy Share Image
In a true democracy, there has to be a line between deliberative debate and mob rule. Trump has crossed the line, and… — Kimberle Williams Crenshaw Copy Share Image
Jazz is improvisation and syncopation, with resilience and flow, with earthy elegance, nuance and subtlety, with the integrity of individual expression within… — Greg Thomas Copy Share Image
Even though the Bush campaign ad tells you that Afghanistan is a new democracy at the Olympics because of Bush's efforts, Afghanistan… — Peter Schuyler Copy Share Image
The practical core of democracy, defined functionally, is the peaceful exchange of power between different groups of powerful political players arranged in… — Noah Feldman Copy Share Image
This voting thing is actually beautiful. Not just necessary - it's a wonderful thing and it makes you powerful. And we've forgotten… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
It would shine a torch into the dirty little corner where the BNP defecate on our democracy, and that would be much… — Billy Bragg Copy Share Image
I do not say that democracy has been more pernicious on the whole, and in the long run, than monarchy or aristocracy.… — John Adams Copy Share Image
The Republican Party stinks because all of the Republicans have accomplished nothing, and they talk about all of these issues and do… — Jackie Mason Copy Share Image
To accomplish his goals, President Biden will have to work with Democrats across a wide ideological spectrum and also seek common ground… — Tom Suozzi Copy Share Image
I challenge the Republican nominees and all Republicans to not just be the anti-illegal immigration party. That's not who we are and… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image