I don't care if you're a liberal icon or a conservative icon. If you are not willing to be active in your… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
If Russia did interfere in our election - and, by most accounts, they did - then it is imperative for the health… — Valerie Plame Copy Share Image
After the 2012 election, 'independent' becomes the popular choice among new young voters and stays that way with the exception of a… — Kristen Soltis Anderson Copy Share Image
Chinese Communist Party leaders are students of history, and they recognize America's arsenal of democracy all but ensured America's triumph in the… — Michael Waltz Copy Share Image
We intend to lead a government of purpose and direction so that we can offer the people of this nation the opportunity… — Alex Salmond Copy Share Image
I can describe, and I've always been able to describe, what Republicans stand for in eight words, and the eight words are… — Byron Dorgan Copy Share Image
A share in the sovereignty of the state, which is exercised by the citizens at large, in voting at elections is one… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I think it was fully justified after 9/11 to initiate a military action against Afghanistan, because we hoped to create a democracy,… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
“Is it possible that we ‘hate’ politics because we have forgotten its specific and limited nature, its overwhelming value, and also its… — Matthew Flinders Copy Share Image
I think that my emergence as a leader is closely related to the development of Taiwan's democracy. Taiwan's democracy was a gradual… — Tsai Ing-wen Copy Share Image
There was a free election in Palestine, but it came out the wrong way. So instantly, the United States and Israel with… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
[Democrats] have got to start winning elections. That involves not some great idea, but it also involves recruiting candidates. And Rahm Emanuel,… — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
“It is a profound political reality that Christ now occupies the supreme seat of cosmic authority. The kings of this world and… — R.C. Sproul Copy Share Image
Bolivia is a striking example. The mostly white, Europeanized elite, which is a minority, happens to be sitting on most of the… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The Democrats can't come to grips with the fact that they have been not just defeated, they've been rejected, what they stand… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
The Growth and Opportunity Project is the most successful reexamination of a national party in modern times. Te disciplined focus of Chairman… — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
Universal, equal, direct and secret elections in the U.S.S.R. will be a whip in the hands of the population against poorly functioning… — Joseph Stalin Copy Share Image
In our democracy every young person should have an equal opportunity to obtain a higher education, regardless of his station in life… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
“The litmus test of any democracy is the level of tolerance it is willing to extend towards the minorities living in it.… — Ilan Pappé Copy Share Image
On inequality, I contend that far too much of the nation's wealth and income is gravitating to too few. This undermines the… — James Stone Copy Share Image
The objective I propose is quite simple to state: to foster the infrastructure of democracy - the system of a free press,… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
For Russia, there is not and there may not be another political option but democracy. However, Russian democracy is... not at all… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
[the framers of the Constitution] intended our government should be a republic, which differs more widely from a democracy than a democracy… — Fisher Ames Copy Share Image
I always say the strength of democracy lies in criticism. If there is no criticism, that means there is no democracy. And… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
Here's to the day when the complete works of Leon Trotsky are published and widely distributed in the Soviet Union. On that… — C. Wright Mills Copy Share Image
The 2020 Democratic primary is a failure of politics. Too many candidates in concert with media, dedicated to serving the interests of… — Jessica Tarlov Copy Share Image
“People tend to form political beliefs in their early years and then stick with them for life. If today’s rich young are… — Edward Luce Copy Share Image
We have overcome some terrible blows to our democracy, to the future of our democracy, to the future of our nation. We… — Walter Cronkite Copy Share Image
[Democrats] have lost the capacity to speak to the vast middle of America, an America that is, in large part, white, very… — Steve Inskeep Copy Share Image
Democracy must be built through open societies that share information. When there is information, there is enlightenment. When there is debate, there… — Atifete Jahjaga Copy Share Image
What is the purpose of the electoral college? It has a few purposes. One, it's to restrain pure democracy. Very good, very… — Michael J. Knowles Copy Share Image
If you know something damaging about a major political figure, then, in a democracy, it is surely your duty to tell the… — Peter Hitchens Copy Share Image
On each race is laid the duty to keep alight its own lamp of mind as its part in the illumination of… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
“Republicans always play the same game. They are for big business and money interests...We know from long experience that the people are… — Marc Sandalow Copy Share Image
I do not think an enormous permanent underclass is a very good thing to have if you're attempting to operate something that… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
'Colonialism' and 'democracy' are two contradictory terms. In order to be 'democratic' a country has to be free. Right now, Indonesian people… — Andre Vltchek Copy Share Image
We know that communism is the right hypothesis. All those who abandon this hypothesis immediately resign themselves to the market economy, to… — Alain Badiou Copy Share Image
Although Christianity has never been the guarantee of a democratic state anywhere in the world, no democracy has ever thrived successfully for… — Theodore White Copy Share Image
Whether it is access to voting rights, representation in government, or the outsized influence of money in our political system, the opportunity… — Nina Turner Copy Share Image
To engage in civil disobedience is to feel the abundance of courage, the gratitude for a democracy that still invites us to… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image