All through the years of the Soviet empire, its Politburo held 'elections.' Of course, calling something an election and actually having it… — Benazir Bhutto Copy Share Image
The idea of self-government is foreign to Americans. ... Self-government is a form of self-control, self-limitation. It goes against our whole grain.… — Judith Perelman Rossner Copy Share Image
Democrats are going to proudly run on the fact that we turned the economy around. It was our policies under President Obama's… — Debbie Wasserman Schultz Copy Share Image
Our democratic culture does not prioritise protecting an individual's right to live life her way, especially if that is not our way… — Abhijit Banerjee Copy Share Image
As the leader of the Republicans what I'm telling that we elected the president to be president. It's time for him to… — Mitch McConnell Copy Share Image
Some people are surprised that the Republicans are waging a war on women, or that they voted against equal pay for women.… — Jane Fonda Copy Share Image
I grew up in a dictatorship, so I really appreciate democracy. I think democracy isn't just a random thing that's around -… — Paul van Dyk Copy Share Image
Republicans are afraid to act in accordance with the election results. Republicans seem to be in denial about election results. It's one… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
Our two nations both faced great challenges when they were founded, and our two nations have both relied on the same principles… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
This is where the question always come up, "Aren't you going to split the vote?" To which the obvious answer is: Well… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
“Well, it's true that the anarchist vision in just about all its varieties has looked forward to dismantling state power―and personally I… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“My father despises cats. He believes them to be Democrats. He considers them to be little mean hillary clintons covered all over… — Patricia Lockwood Copy Share Image
In 2010, the Spanish constitutional court annulled a large part of the Catalan statute of autonomy negotiated between Catalonia and the previous… — Carles Puigdemont Copy Share Image
But the question is, do we care enough? Do we care enough to keep standing up for the country that we know… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The novel as a form is usually seen to be moral if its readers consider freedom, individuality, democracy, privacy, social connection, tolerance… — Jane Smiley Copy Share Image
For Democrats who are feeling completely discouraged, I've been trying to remind them, everybody remembers my Boston speech in 2004. They may… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Our country has an opportunity to live up to our title as the leaders of the free world and to live up… — MJ Hegar Copy Share Image
It's important to address young people in the reopening of New Orleans. In rebuilding, let's revisit the potential of American democracy and… — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
Nothing is more important than the integrity of our election system and it is past time for Congress to come together and… — Nicole Malliotakis Copy Share Image
Republican is fine, if your a millionaire. Democrats is fair, if all you own is what you wear. Neither of them's really… — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
Throughout my life, I have publicly and privately denounced military interventions in domestic politics. In fact, I have been advocating for democracy… — Fethullah Gulen Copy Share Image
Democracy is not a Beloved Republic really, and never will be. But it is less hateful than other contemporary forms of government,… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
Republicans have to be mindful about reaching out more to Hispanics, not only because they're the fastest growing minority, but also because… — George P. Bush Copy Share Image
I believe I and all the Chinese people have such a conviction that China will make continuous progress and the people's wishes… — Wen Jiabao Copy Share Image
Moreover, as we live in an era of the ascendancy of democracy and human rights, we must see that Taiwan has been… — Nick Lampson Copy Share Image
The Internet is empowering everybody. It's empowering Democrats. It's empowering dictators. It's empowering criminals. It's empowering people who are doing really wonderful… — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
Threats from violent Islamic radicals like Hamas and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad continue to be directed at Israel, our main ally and… — George Santos Copy Share Image
It is tragic that so few young people in Western democracies vote. They have forgotten that their ancestors fought for the right… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
The younger generation is essentially idealistic. This applies to the Iranian youth as well. In addition, the youth in Iran face certain… — Shirin Ebadi Copy Share Image
The 2008 election settled nothing, not even for a while. Our national politics are reflecting what appears to be going on geologically,… — Peggy Noonan Copy Share Image
“Several times the ancient Greeks attempted to utilize democratic mass participation in governing their city-states, but each time it resulted in tyranny.… — Ben Carson Copy Share Image
“As long as the United States remains a democracy, I want to be in the ideological fight against illiberal nationalism and continue… — Michael McFaul Copy Share Image
It just so happens that most of the Democrats happen to be aligned with the "America is the problem in the world"… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Because you basically won a close re-election, your first task is to unify the city. And it's done not with words but… — Marc Morial Copy Share Image
What we call a democratic society might be defined for certain purposes as one in which the majority is always prepared to… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
“The political history of the twentieth century is the story of greater and more direct political participation. And success kept expanding democracy's… — Fareed Zakaria Copy Share Image
Above all, as the keynote of all Democratic policy, in passing upon any question, let the controlling aim and ambition be to… — John W. Davis Copy Share Image
One thing is clear: The Iraqi people are showing incredible courage. The United States of America must understand that it's in our… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
In order every one in our homeland learns principles of democracy and the peaceful transition of power, and in order to stabilize… — Ali Abdullah Saleh Copy Share Image
Barack Obama's devastating. His policies and his presidency are devastating. But I have this confidence that he's not gonna succeed in total… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image