The rule of law, democracy, freedom of speech, freedom of expression - we cannot take them for granted. They do not exist… — Daniel Lubetzky Copy Share Image
'Chinese Democracy' wasn't trying to tell China to have a democracy or anything like that. I don't have an opinion on what… — Axl Rose Copy Share Image
While Kuwait is not a democracy, giving only half the population a voice in their government is not a policy this Congress… — Ginny Brown-Waite Copy Share Image
Whatever your political leaning, vote. This participation is vital. I feel the same way about issues like the space program, education, the… — Ron Howard Copy Share Image
Congress is the world's oldest deliberative body in the world's oldest democracy. The result of that democracy, and the Constitution on which… — Mark Meadows Copy Share Image
What nearly all suicide terrorist attacks have in common is a specific secular and strategic goal: to compel modern democracies to withdraw… — Robert Pape Copy Share Image
The U.S. views Morocco as an important friend, and we applaud your political and economic reforms that culminated with the recent parliamentary… — Donald Evans Copy Share Image
Brexit has certainly exposed an ugly underbelly of our democracy. It is clear to me that we must ensure that the many… — Layla Moran Copy Share Image
In this world which is losing faith in so called representative democracy, there are new developments in participatory democracy. These are very… — Eduardo Galeano Copy Share Image
We need a more authoritative world...What's the alternative to democracy? There isn't one. But even the best democracies agree that when a… — James Lovelock Copy Share Image
“In 1870, came the victory of the short-service troops of Prussia over the long-service troops of France, where conscription had but recently… — B.H. Liddell Hart Copy Share Image
I will step outside the system. Voting for the “lesser evil”-or failing to vote at all-is part of the corporate agenda to… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
There are two outstanding issues in democratic politics these days. One is the relationship with the media, which is now 24/7, and… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
Planetary democracy does not yet exist but our global civilization is already preparing a place for it. It is the very Earth… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
History provides many examples of democracy crushed by people who said to be the champion of "genuine democracy" and "the people's real… — Olof Palme Copy Share Image
The perspective that many today are beginning to see as fully realistic is that democracy in our country, and in our part… — Torbjorn Tannsjo Copy Share Image
There is no necessity to beware of atheist, beware of that believer who once finds out that god does not exist and… — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
I am confident that in the end freedom and democracy will prevail over terror and tyranny. We will win this war on… — Doc Hastings Copy Share Image
I am the Doctor of Democracy. I am America's Truth Detector. And as the Doctor of Democracy, the deal you have with… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
The theory of relativity worked out by Mr. Einstein, which is in the domain of natural science, I believe can also be… — Jiang Zemin Copy Share Image
Democracy is an objective. Democratization is a process. Democratization serves the cause of peace because it offers the possibility of justice and… — Boutros Boutros-Ghali Copy Share Image
Citizens of the democratic societies should undertake a course of intellectual self defense to protect themselves from manipulation and control, and to… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
It is wrong and dangerous to extol freedom by telling people that they will certainly be all right once they are free.… — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
Trump has picked the more extreme versions of all Republicans so far, the more aggressive. And I think the thing to watch… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
In 1860, the Republicans put Lincoln in the White House, and Southerners left the Union. Their absence opened the way for the… — Heather Cox Richardson Copy Share Image
We have really, that I know of, no philosophical basis for high and low. Moreover, the vegetable kingdom does not culminate, as… — Asa Gray Copy Share Image
I think America should amass a strategy for success, and set out the milestones. We need to help the Iraqis get their… — Barbara Boxer Copy Share Image
It's important and good to email the Federal Communications Commission, and it's important and good to educate your friends via social media… — Brian Schatz Copy Share Image
Our way is straight and clear - the building up of a socialist democracy at home, with freedom and prosperity for all,… — Lal Bahadur Shastri Copy Share Image
Democracy is not something you believe in or a place to hang your hat, but it's something you do. You participate. If… — Abbie Hoffman Copy Share Image
The two great points of difference between a democracy and a republic are: first, the delegation of the government, in the latter,to… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Republicans like to accuse Democrats of trying to 'pick winners and losers.' They say we should run government 'like a business' and… — Tom Steyer Copy Share Image
When you read about the end of the Soviet Union, it's always about the "death of socialism." They never say "the death… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
For about ten years now, the struggle for democracy and the respect of human rights has been in the focus point -… — Omar Bongo Copy Share Image
Not everything is so bad... Whichever way you look at it, we feel that we can face the future when the liberal,… — Kersti Kaljulaid Copy Share Image
What we need in Africa is balanced development. Economic success cannot be a replacement for human rights or participation or democracy... it… — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
To balance China, the democracies will need new friends - and India with its fast-growing economy, youthful population, and democratic politics seems… — David Frum Copy Share Image
The inability or unwillingness of citizens to differentiate between fake and authentic news is undermining a fundamental assumption of democracy: the informed… — Richard Edelman Copy Share Image
The good news, to relieve all this gloom, is that a democracy is inherently self-correcting. Here, the people are sovereign. Inept political… — Theodore C. Sorensen Copy Share Image
To be a film director is not a democracy, it's really a tyranny. You're the head of the project, for better rather… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image