Free enterprise democracy has proven the best system by far for maximizing freedom, prosperity, and happiness. Dictatorship, Soviet style communism, and hereditary… — James Stone Copy Share Image
I worked with Democrats and Republicans to cut a trillion dollars out of our discretionary domestic budget. That's the largest cut in… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The Democrats cannot say that we stand with immigrants if that secretly means we only stand with immigrants in odd-numbered years or… — Luis Gutierrez Copy Share Image
“The world economy would collapse if a significant number of people were to realize and then act on the realization that it… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
If the members of parliament no longer consider themselves mandatories of the taxpayers but deputies of those receiving salaries, wages, subsidies, doles,… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Of course voting is useful. But then again, I don't put a big glow to it. Voting is about as essential as… — Chuck D Copy Share Image
The liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it… — Franklin D Roosevelt Copy Share Image
While there continues to be differences, the important point is that all citizens and elected officials use democratic and legal avenues for… — Boris Trajkovski Copy Share Image
Since the time of the ancient Greeks a democracy has depended on its philosophers and creative artists. It can only flourish by… — Uta Hagen Copy Share Image
Indira Gandhi had been this very powerful, dominating, ambiguous mother figure. Ambiguous because she was tyrannical, she had imposed...she had suspended Indian… — Aravind Adiga Copy Share Image
Democracy cannot survive where there is such uniformity that everyone wears exactly the same intellectual uniform or point of view. Democracy implies… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
The United States of America has helped underwrite the global security for more than six decades with the blood of our citizens… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Among liberals and Democrats, there is this notion that the poor - especially the black poor - can do no wrong. If… — Gregory Kane Copy Share Image
I have just as much right to stay in America - in fact, the black people have contributed more to America than… — Fannie Lou Hamer Copy Share Image
I believe the liberal international order is under assault from Russia, and from other authoritarian regimes, and it is being questioned from… — Daniel Fried Copy Share Image
There's a big difference in Trump and previous Republicans. They have a strategy known as surrender. When the media starts coming after… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
The only, the only possibility would be if the Republicans are in the majority and they can offer me something that would… — Angus King Copy Share Image
We can't wait until elections to fight for what we care about. We can't hope for a benevolent leader who may choose… — Mark Pincus Copy Share Image
I actually find that Canadians are incredibly interested in democracy, and alarmed when they realize that the Prime Minister's Office is controlling… — Elizabeth May Copy Share Image
When the Democrats were investigating the U.S. attorneys that were accused of responding to political pressure, that I joined Senator Leahy in… — Chuck Grassley Copy Share Image
I think the Republicans are subverted by the fact that so many of their leaders send their kids to private schools, they… — Peter Brimelow Copy Share Image
Whether it's Delhi, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana or Odisha, we have seen similar patterns - hostile local politics transform into conciliation of some… — Barkha Dutt Copy Share Image
Allowing ourselves to become a nation of silent, secretive, timid citizens is likely to result in a system of democracy and justice… — Dahlia Lithwick Copy Share Image
How did we win the election in the year 2000? We talked about a humble foreign policy: No nation-building; don't police the… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
“To be a member of such a crowd ... is not much to be far removed from solitude; the freedom of everyone… — Remy de Gourmont Copy Share Image
In a way I almost feel like the election of Donald Trump has inspired Democrats and progressives and punk rockers in a… — Moby Copy Share Image
We cannot cut and run. If we are to ensure freedom and democracy, it is essential that we follow through on our… — Richard Shelby Copy Share Image
Republicans want to keep the open Internet safe from big government. Democrats want to keep it safe from big corporations. I say… — Alexis Ohanian Copy Share Image
For no country is a true democracy whose women have not an equal share in life with men, and until we realize… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
Well, I'm like most Americans, we don't vote by party, we both by the person because a person is bigger than the… — Gene Simmons Copy Share Image
If x is the population of the United States and y is the degree of imbecility of the average American, then democracy… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
The Democrats cannot find Romney fingerprints on what's happening to this country. Every fingerprint is Barack Obama's, Joe Biden's, Nancy Pelosi's, Harry… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
There's a lot of really wonderful things about the United States of America, especially its ethnic diversity and its mostly successful struggle… — Hector Tobar Copy Share Image
When you're in elected office, you always have to operate under the assumption that you're in a dog fight for re-election. It's… — Kevin Yoder Copy Share Image
Recreation is not a secondary concern for a democracy. It is a primary concern, for the kind of recreation a people make… — Harry Allen Overstreet Copy Share Image
Ultimately, I believe - because energy is so central to our lives - that a common global project to rewire the world… — Ross Gelbspan Copy Share Image
What we have now is democracy without citizens. No one is on the public's side. All the buyers are on the corporations'… — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image
“Democracy is not prescribed in the Bible, and Christians can and do live under other political systems. But Christians can hardly fail… — Charles W. Colson Copy Share Image
Canada does not just 'go along' in order to 'get along.' We will 'go along,' only if we 'go' in a direction… — John Baird Copy Share Image
Democrats can neither control nor predict whether our GOP counterparts are really ready to play chicken with the U.S. economy. But we… — Peter Welch Copy Share Image
