“I don't know. I love the idea of democracy, the hope, yes, I love that. I couldn't live without that. But the… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
When I was in office I expressed admiration and respect and even affection for Republicans that I knew and liked and cared… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
Ron DeSantis is right: Republicans must aggressively fight back in the culture wars. They didn't start the wars, but they have an… — Miranda Devine Copy Share Image
That the desires of the majority of the people are often for injustice and inhumanity against the minority, is demonstrated by every… — John Adams Copy Share Image
Why would the moneyed be granted higher education and an intelligent student be deprived because his father has no money? This is,… — Mahesh Manjrekar Copy Share Image
The problem with American democracy is the American corporation, which is a slave holder construct, pure and simple. It's totally invasive, and… — Richard Grossman Copy Share Image
Fear and monarchy pair nicely. But democracy means you have to work with people you may not like but you must still… — Martha Nussbaum Copy Share Image
As president, Reagan worked very well with Democrats to do big things. It is true that he worked to reduce the size… — Arnold Schwarzenegger Copy Share Image
There's one other interesting thing about Western democracy. It didn't arrive at the end point that Karl Marx thought it would that… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
What is the revolution that we need? We need to dissolve the lie that some people have a right to think of… — Barbara Deming Copy Share Image
“Democracy and ‘progressive democracy’ are synonymous, and indistinguishable from the expansion of the state, Since winning elections is overwhelmingly a matter of… — Nick Land Copy Share Image
I don't blame the Democrats for fighting. They have got a very energized base. And there is a lot to complain about… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
Iran is a country that talks about, denies the Holocaust, promises to wipe out Israel, is engaged in terror throughout the world.… — Benjamin Netanyahu Copy Share Image
When an opinion has taken root in a democracy and established itself in the minds of the majority, it afterward persists by… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
All communities divide themselves into the few and the many. The first are the rich and the well-born; the other the mass… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
As Indians, we take great pride in the fact that we are a progressive nation. We are proud of our democracy, our… — Ashwin Sanghi Copy Share Image
The GOP attempted to make the 2018 elections a referendum on Pelosi's potential leadership, not for the first time. For more than… — Neera Tanden Copy Share Image
Throughout American history many of our social gains and much of our progress toward democracy were made possible by the active intervention… — Harold Washington Copy Share Image
The principles governing Western democracies, of which Israel rightly considers itself a part, are based on the assurance that everyone has a… — Edgar Bronfman, Sr Copy Share Image
If you ask most Pakistanis, they believe earnestly that Republicans are the best, because they'll give us a lot of money, aide… — Fatima Bhutto Copy Share Image
I am furious at the way that we have allowed money to subvert our democracy. I am appalled at the way that… — Alex Gibney Copy Share Image
To decide once every few years which members of the ruling class is to repress and crush the people through parliament-this is… — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
No one is arguing that the entire Voting Rights Act is unconstitutional. Section 2 is the most important part of the act.… — Luther Strange Copy Share Image
Without the confidence to know our democracy is functioning properly, we risk more disillusionment, more cynicism, and even more public apathy toward… — Alan K. Simpson Copy Share Image
Since Humanism as a functioning credo is so closely bound up with the methods of reason and science, plainly free speech and… — Corliss Lamont Copy Share Image
Crucially, I'd like to thank Labour party members up and down the country for sticking with us. For their active citizenship, their… — David Blunkett Copy Share Image
John Kerry now getting slammed by the Republicans because of a botched joke he did about President Bush and Iraq in a… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
Ethics must be reintroduced to public service to restore people's faith in government. Without such faith, democracy cannot flourish. Your ambitious agenda… — Walter Cronkite Copy Share Image
“No matter how dark the cloud, there is always a thin, silver lining, and that is what we must look for. The… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
In Scripture the election of God ... does not come out of works but out of grace. God's electing plan prepares the… — G. C. Berkouwer Copy Share Image
I think [Republicans] would really like to rip up that [Iran nuclear agreement] and get a new one, but that's going to… — George Stephanopoulos Copy Share Image
The Obama administration doesn't see schools as a public good. It doesn't see schools as places where basically we can educate students… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
“In a fearful, eroding democracy, it remains to be seen whether art continues to be free to act in the public sphere… — Gregory Sholette Copy Share Image
That just gives sort of the democracy an opportunity to test ideas, for those who lost to catch their breath, regain energy,… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Before it was emails, it was Benghazi, and the Republicans were stirring up so much controversy about that. And I testified for… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
To me, elitism means a love of excellence and superiority, but America has declared war on both and developed a sick love… — Florence King Copy Share Image
We must never forget that many around the globe are denied the basic rights we enjoy as Americans. If we are to… — James Inhofe Copy Share Image
Americans assume that we never go to war to sustain our wealth, because war must be understood as a moral enterprise commensurate… — Stanley Hauerwas Copy Share Image
People send me e-mails saying, "You're a movie critic. You don't know anything about politics." Well, you know what, I'm 60 years… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
I've dealt with Democrats and Republicans all my life, and somebody said, "Oh, do you have that much experience politically?" You know,… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image