So the Clinton-Gore era culminates with an election as stained as the blue dress, a Democratic chorus complaining that the Constitution should… — George Will Copy Share Image
All political institutions are manifestations and materializations of power; they petrify and decay as soon as the living power of the people… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
I might be popular, but that is not sufficient in a parliamentary democracy set-up. One has to assess every chief minister, his… — Sharad Pawar Copy Share Image
Americans, as a rule, rarely compare themselves with other countries, so convinced are we that our system is superior, that our politicians… — Anne Applebaum Copy Share Image
Its [Dreams from My Father] also a reflection about how we might start a better conversation in our democracy about how to… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I believe democracy can survive. But it's certainly true that the euphoria of the 1990s - an era when democracy was spreading… — Anne Applebaum Copy Share Image
Democracy means the organization of society for the benefit and at the expense of everybody indiscriminately and not for the benefit of… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
And when they do spin out of control there are important ramifications that affect America, not just its direct national interest but… — John Pomfret Copy Share Image
“Rome became a republic in 509 B.C., after driving out its king and abolishing the monarchy. The next two centuries saw a… — Anthony Everitt Copy Share Image
Canadians should realise when they are well off under the Monarchy. For the vast majority of Canadians, being a Monarchy is probably… — Pierre Trudeau Copy Share Image
One of the chief obstacles to intelligence is credulity, and credulity could be enormously diminished by instructions as to the prevalent forms… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Voting in this country has essentially been relegated to a very fledging group of election officials, who receive no training and operate… — DeForest Soaries Copy Share Image
People can go to the extreme like what we saw during the Cultural Revolution. For instance, in China, when people take everything… — Donald Tsang Copy Share Image
No politician can praise unemployment or inflation, and there is no way of combining high employment with stable prices that does not… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
“Therefore, democratic referenda are the best mechanisms for maximizing social welfare in a world consisting of only a single town. Oddly, when… — John H. Miller Copy Share Image
I think there are a lot of Republicans who recognize that investment in adolescent girls and empowering them is good for our… — Jeanne Shaheen Copy Share Image
When you're a political leader, when you represent the entire state or the entire country, not just Republicans or not just Democrats… — David Shuster Copy Share Image
A democracy exists whenever those who are free and are not well-off, being in the majority, are in sovereign control of government,… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
We must always appreciate the views and religious beliefs of others, as they continue to explore this philosophical experiment called democracy. -… — Johnny Luckett Copy Share Image
There is no, and cannot be, any situation in which we don't respect the law and the judiciary. It is unacceptable to… — Reuven Rivlin Copy Share Image
The atomic weapons race and the secrecy surrounding it crushed American democracy. It induced us to conduct government according to lies. It… — Stewart Udall Copy Share Image
to provide a cure for the evils under which the United States labored; that in tracing these evils to their origin every… — Edmund Randolph Copy Share Image
We spent the election campaign really canvassing where we were as a nation, deciding who had the mandate to change that up… — Jacinda Ardern Copy Share Image
This will be the day when we shall bring into full realization the dream of American democracy -- a dream yet unfulfilled.… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Behold a republic standing erect while empires all around are bowed beneath the weight of their own armaments - a republic whose… — William Jennings Bryan Copy Share Image
There never is a good time for tough decisions. There will always be an election or something else. You have to pick… — Jairam Ramesh Copy Share Image
There is no more important struggle for American democracy than ensuring a diverse, independent and free media. Free Press is at the… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
“ELECTION (Gk. eklog, “choice,” a “picking out”). Bible Meaning. This word in the Scriptures has three distinct applications. (1) To the divine… — Merrill F. Unger Copy Share Image
I hear Democrats say, 'The Affordable Care Act is the law,' as though we're supposed to genuflect at that sunburst of insight… — George Will Copy Share Image
You look at women at the Republican convention and women at the Democratic convention. Republicans have a certain aesthetic beauty that involves… — Ron Reagan Copy Share Image
Democrats believe, plausibly, that middle-class entitlements are instantly addictive and, because there is no known detoxification, that class, when facing future choices… — George Will Copy Share Image
You can make peace with an enemy, if the enemy abandons the idea of destroying you. That is the critical test. Democracies… — Benjamin Netanyahu Copy Share Image
I like the idea of a book being a democratic space which readers enter, carrying their own thoughts, and participate in a… — Aleksandar Hemon Copy Share Image
We urge all democratic nations and the United Nations to answer the Iraqi Governing Council's call for support for the people of… — Dick Cheney Copy Share Image
Meaningful student involvement is the process of engaging students as partners in every facet of school change for the purpose strengthening their… — Adam Fletcher Copy Share Image
The tank, the B-52, the fighter-bomber, the state-controlled police and military are the weapons of dictatorship. The rifle is the weapon of… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
The defence of democracy must consist in making anti-democratic experiences too costly for those who try them; much more costly than a… — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
[Senators John Kerry & John Edwards] have risen high in Democratic polls with a brand of class resentment and soak-the-rich rhetoric rooted… — William Safire Copy Share Image
If you can stitch together that kind of coalition with young people, bringing together conservatives and evangelicals - and I will tell… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
Men and women have served and died to protect American democracy, but their sacrifice will be for naught if that democracy dies… — Jennifer Granholm Copy Share Image
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