Republicans drove us into debt with two wars and the Bush tax cuts. Now they want to pay for that debt with… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
The practice of our democracy depends on a sense of, and knowledge of, history in the same way that playing in the… — Lewis H. Lapham Copy Share Image
The greatest threat to public confidence in elections in this case is the prospect of enforcing a purposefully discriminatory law, one that… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
This is, after all, the country that gave the world the rule of law, parliamentary democracy, the right to own property, the… — Andrea Leadsom Copy Share Image
The issue is: $1 trillion or $2 trillion is a lot of money. If our objective is to have stability in the… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
But if we had to trade with a Europe dominated by the present German trade policies, we might have to change our… — Wendell Willkie Copy Share Image
Half a world away nations that once lived under oppression and tyranny are now budding democracies due in large part to America… — Bob Riley Copy Share Image
Today's neoliberalism has a number of byproducts. We have massive forms of inequality developing because there are no longer any concessions. There's… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
Stock ownership in the US is very highly concentrated. [Shareholder actions are] something, but it's like the old Communist Party in the… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
If Robert Heinlein is more to your taste than George Lucas: “If you are part of a society that votes, then do… — Kevin Drum Copy Share Image
“If our government tries to back the banks instead of us, then we elect a different government. We pretend that democracy is… — Kim Stanley Robinson Copy Share Image
“The Western post-Christian civilization has picked up the Christ without His Cross. But a Christ without a sacrifice that reconciles the world… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“Machine men, with machine minds and machine hearts! You are not machines, you are not cattle, you are men! You have the… — Charles Chaplin Copy Share Image
The ultimate check against government tyranny is an informed electorate who will elect people who believe in limited government. I don't want… — Lindsey Graham Copy Share Image
Pick the topic you like: the Middle East, international terrorism, Central America, whatever it is - the picture of the world that's… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Imagine if all of life were determined by majority rule. Every meal would be a pizza. Every pair of pants, even those… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
When we talk about democracy, if the people's stomach is empty, democracy is also empty. Democracy can not be installed by fiat;… — Y. C. James Yen Copy Share Image
“Well what are you looking at me for? If this is a democratic process, I've been outvoted," he said in exasperation. "This… — Joseph Lallo Copy Share Image
You look across this country people are fed up with Washington. This [2016] election was the American people saying, enough already with… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
The money power preys on the nation in times of peace, and conspires against it in times of adversity. It is more… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
However, it was the great 18th century social philosophers John Locke, Thomas Hobbes, and Jean-Jacques Rousseau who brought the concept of a… — Simon Mainwaring Copy Share Image
The modern election campaign is created by power in order to convince the realm that all is well, and, further, that its… — Neil Macdonald Copy Share Image
“The problem with the Mindset of a fair Democracy is that it purports to be a fair and trustworthy system, but history… — Tony Dovale Copy Share Image
“Changing entrenched systems is daunting; the odds against reshaping the nation's police forces are high. But there are few things more important… — Ann Medlock Copy Share Image
After all, how can a society flourish, a country attain democracy and health, children grow into intelligent beings, sensitive to the needs… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
Elections are supposed to resolve conflicts in a great democracy, but our next one will not. The elites will face off against… — Bhaboo Copy Share Image
The key to winning any general election in the USA is to excite your base and then expand your base - get… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
You can't have a democracy when people don't learn to put themselves in the shoes of another person, who can't think what… — Martha Nussbaum Copy Share Image
“New Englanders began the Revolution not to institute reforms and changes in the order of things, but to save the institutions and… — Edward Pearson Pressey Copy Share Image
Although he runs as an independent and caucuses with the Democrats, Senator Sanders is a socialist/Social Democrat who openly pines for European… — Will Cain Copy Share Image
The most effective way to restrict democracy is to transfer decision-making from the public arena to unaccountable institutions: kings and princes, priestly… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I believe that it is essential to our leadership in the world and to the development of true democracy in our country… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Ultimately, we didn't go to Germany to create a democracy. We went to overthrow Adolf Hitler. But once a democracy was there,… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
The English, being the most practical people in the world, came up with parliamentary democracy and codified football and Cadbury's Creme Egg.… — Ardal O'Hanlon Copy Share Image
I actually have to consciously stay away from CNN and MSNBC because it will rot my brain and start having me agree… — Eddie Pepitone Copy Share Image
The Russian people have unilaterally made their choice in direction of democracy in the early '90s. They will not be led astray.… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
As we stand in solidarity with the Burmese people, we must match their courage and push forward sustained, global action to help… — Linda Thomas-Greenfield Copy Share Image
The State, every government whatever its form, character or color - be it absolute or constitutional, monarchy or republic, Fascist, Nazi or… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
Despite the absurdity and the silliness and the triviality of the entire campaign experience, there is also something, as non-cynical as this… — Michael Hastings Copy Share Image
Morocco has a lot to do in terms of democracy. The daily practice of democracy evolves in time. Trying to apply a… — Mohammed VI of Morocco Copy Share Image
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