Of course voting is useful. But then again, I don't put a big glow to it. Voting is about as essential as… — Chuck D Copy Share Image
“The world economy would collapse if a significant number of people were to realize and then act on the realization that it… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
The Democrats cannot say that we stand with immigrants if that secretly means we only stand with immigrants in odd-numbered years or… — Luis Gutierrez Copy Share Image
While there continues to be differences, the important point is that all citizens and elected officials use democratic and legal avenues for… — Boris Trajkovski Copy Share Image
The liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it… — Franklin D Roosevelt Copy Share Image
When the Democrats were investigating the U.S. attorneys that were accused of responding to political pressure, that I joined Senator Leahy in… — Chuck Grassley Copy Share Image
We can't wait until elections to fight for what we care about. We can't hope for a benevolent leader who may choose… — Mark Pincus Copy Share Image
I actually find that Canadians are incredibly interested in democracy, and alarmed when they realize that the Prime Minister's Office is controlling… — Elizabeth May Copy Share Image
I don’t think God has a gender. I don’t think God hates gays or Democrats, and I don’t think you have to… — Ellen Hopkins Copy Share Image
The truth is that Republicans are not actually worried about accountability or giving Americans more health care options. They are not even… — Neera Tanden Copy Share Image
Everyday I become more convinced, there is no doubt in my mind, and as many intellectuals have said, that it is necessary… — Hugo Chavez Copy Share Image
Totalitarian regimes produce a culture and a moral code that is totally different from what happens in a democracy. There are two… — Luljeta Lleshanaku Copy Share Image
After all, the practical reason why, when the power is once in the hands of the people, a majority are permitted, and… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
You see in Turkey, they had a remarkable success story in building up a democracy. I was in Istanbul for most of… — Bernard Lewis Copy Share Image
“The variety of political positions shared on Facebook in the 2016 Presidential Election was both entertaining and, sadly, destructive. I observed friends… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
The United States is a special case, and for me, very interesting. It's studied carefully and we know a lot about it.… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The only, the only possibility would be if the Republicans are in the majority and they can offer me something that would… — Angus King Copy Share Image
I think the Republicans are subverted by the fact that so many of their leaders send their kids to private schools, they… — Peter Brimelow Copy Share Image
Whether it's Delhi, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana or Odisha, we have seen similar patterns - hostile local politics transform into conciliation of some… — Barkha Dutt Copy Share Image
“To be a member of such a crowd ... is not much to be far removed from solitude; the freedom of everyone… — Remy de Gourmont Copy Share Image
Allowing ourselves to become a nation of silent, secretive, timid citizens is likely to result in a system of democracy and justice… — Dahlia Lithwick Copy Share Image
How did we win the election in the year 2000? We talked about a humble foreign policy: No nation-building; don't police the… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
In a way I almost feel like the election of Donald Trump has inspired Democrats and progressives and punk rockers in a… — Moby Copy Share Image
We cannot cut and run. If we are to ensure freedom and democracy, it is essential that we follow through on our… — Richard Shelby Copy Share Image
For no country is a true democracy whose women have not an equal share in life with men, and until we realize… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
Republicans want to keep the open Internet safe from big government. Democrats want to keep it safe from big corporations. I say… — Alexis Ohanian Copy Share Image
Well, I'm like most Americans, we don't vote by party, we both by the person because a person is bigger than the… — Gene Simmons Copy Share Image
If x is the population of the United States and y is the degree of imbecility of the average American, then democracy… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Ultimately, I believe - because energy is so central to our lives - that a common global project to rewire the world… — Ross Gelbspan Copy Share Image
Recreation is not a secondary concern for a democracy. It is a primary concern, for the kind of recreation a people make… — Harry Allen Overstreet Copy Share Image
When you're in elected office, you always have to operate under the assumption that you're in a dog fight for re-election. It's… — Kevin Yoder Copy Share Image
There's a lot of really wonderful things about the United States of America, especially its ethnic diversity and its mostly successful struggle… — Hector Tobar Copy Share Image
The Democrats cannot find Romney fingerprints on what's happening to this country. Every fingerprint is Barack Obama's, Joe Biden's, Nancy Pelosi's, Harry… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Canada does not just 'go along' in order to 'get along.' We will 'go along,' only if we 'go' in a direction… — John Baird Copy Share Image
“Democracy is not prescribed in the Bible, and Christians can and do live under other political systems. But Christians can hardly fail… — Charles W. Colson Copy Share Image
What we have now is democracy without citizens. No one is on the public's side. All the buyers are on the corporations'… — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image
Democrats can neither control nor predict whether our GOP counterparts are really ready to play chicken with the U.S. economy. But we… — Peter Welch Copy Share Image
The problem with the United Nations is that while democracy within nations is the best available form of government, democracy among nations… — Jonah Goldberg Copy Share Image
It's a one-day story of a guy called Newton Kumar, and the backdrop is election: how the most powerful tool we have… — Rajkummar Rao Copy Share Image
We need a revolution in development thinking and practice. Foreign aid, debt relief, family planning, democracy, education, and free markets have not… — William Easterly Copy Share Image
