These communities that are losing local news coverage are losing something deeper. They're losing a connection to American democracy. And those connections… — Brian Stelter Copy Share Image
“The recent failure of democracy to take hold in many African and Islamic states is a reminder that a change in the… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
The respect for human rights is one of the most significant advantages of a free and democratic nation in the peaceful struggle… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
While Democrats in Congress have surrounded themselves with a wall with razor wire, the NG, and they demand security literally from federal… — Marjorie Taylor Greene Copy Share Image
Full democracy requires the full participation of women. Your voices are vital. The word 'vital' means necessary for life. A democracy, to… — Swanee Hunt Copy Share Image
Bernard Shaw remains the only model we have of what the citizen of a democracy should be: an informed participant in all… — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
If you live in a democracy, it's very tiring to be always surrounded by great and high abstract generalisations which are, in… — John Ralston Saul Copy Share Image
It is of course one of the great joys of our country, a beacon of democracy that the world admires, that every… — Gina Miller Copy Share Image
But you have to understand, American democracy is not like the system you have. We're not an ocean liner that sails across… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
You cannot possibly expect even the most illiterate person on Earth to believe that you really want a democracy in Iraq while… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
“A free Republic! How a myth will maintain itself, how it will continue to deceive, to dupe, and blind even the comparatively… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
The Democrats are losing. And look, folks, I don't mean to beat a dead horse here. I'm not doing anything other than… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
The Iranians have a lousy government, so therefore their economy is lousy, even though they have significant oil revenues. So I am… — John McCain Copy Share Image
Of course, corporations and governments have a right to something for their money. They pay the wages. But they don't have the… — John Ralston Saul Copy Share Image
Just the fact that we can't pass budgets in our Congress, just the fact that we are gridlocked in our own democracy,… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
Look at all of the great strengths of America: entrepreneurialship, work ethic, natural resources, a democracy, a transparency, a willingness to be… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
In democracy, every election is a learning process. You learn from every election, the one that you win and the one that… — Salman Khurshid Copy Share Image
In a democracy you cannot stop public access to that art that will most misinform the people. You cannot stop people from… — Edward Albee Copy Share Image
The one pervading evil of democracy is the tyranny of the majority, or rather of that party, not always the majority, that… — Lord Acton Copy Share Image
Democracy tends to be a collaborative process, a committee, a consensus. Silicon Valley tends to believe in the individual who creates a… — Reid Hoffman Copy Share Image
“Democracy is just a process that reflects the morals and ethics of the people who vote. It doesn't guarantee you freedom—just check… — David Harsanyi Copy Share Image
It will not just be conservatives or liberals, Republicans or Democrats, people of faith or unbelievers that restore America. It will be… — Chuck Baldwin Copy Share Image
The only salvation of the world today... is the rapid dissemination of the basic values of the West, that is, the ideas… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
“Socialism, Puritanism, Philistinism, Christianity— he saw them all as allotropic forms of democracy, as variations upon the endless struggle of quantity against… — H.L. Mencken Copy Share Image
To fight tyranny and oppression by using tyrannical and oppressive means, to combat a single-minded and ruthless fanaticism by becoming equally fanatical… — Tariq Ali Copy Share Image
Democracy doesn't recognize east or west; democracy is simply people's will. Therefore, I do not acknowledge that there are various models of… — Shirin Ebadi Copy Share Image
Republicans seem to be gambling that most Americans won't care about a few rich private equity managers if their own taxes go… — James B. Stewart Copy Share Image
Republicans bring out Colin Powell and J.C. Watts because they have no program, no policy. They have no love and no joy.… — Donna Brazile Copy Share Image
From my quarter-a-century experience as a fighter for democracy, there is never a final victory for democracy. It is always a struggle… — Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj Copy Share Image
Especially among journalists, politics is not a pursuit that's held in high esteem. We tend to be cynical about it - but… — Chrystia Freeland Copy Share Image
[If Republicans] got to put their kids into public school. They got to take public health. They would become libertarian faster than… — Greg Gutfeld Copy Share Image
Republicans also took control of the Senate after gaining another seven seats. I haven't seen the GOP get this many seats since… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
There was a time in my life when election year was nothing to me, but in 1912, I joined that great army… — Margaret Case Harriman Copy Share Image
The freedoms of religion, thought and speech are all fundamental rights Canadians not only enjoy, we have fought for them at home… — Erin O'Toole Copy Share Image
A republic, by which I mean a government in which the scheme of representation takes place, opens a different prospect and promises… — James Madison Copy Share Image
“All that incoherence. Selection, election, option, alternative. All behind him now. Codes and formats. Courses of action. Values, bias, predilection. Choice is… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
“liberalism and democracy, with all of their limitations, are what remains after every utopia and extremist scheme based on blood and territory… — Robert D. Kaplan Copy Share Image
Government - they used to teach it in college. It's actually something you should study and learn and know how to do.… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
Jazz brought this sense of democracy where four guys come together and your name may be on the marquee, but in this… — Al Jarreau Copy Share Image
We live in a representative democracy, characterized by free and fair elections and peaceful transfers of power. After most elections, roughly half… — Todd Young Copy Share Image