We seek in Central America not peace alone, not peace to be followed someday by political progress, but peace and democracy, together,… — Óscar Arias Copy Share Image
Super PACs and a corrupt campaign finance system are destroying American democracy. We're proud that we have received four million individual contributions,… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
An election in which people have to wait 10 hours to vote, or in which black voters wait in the rain for… — Adam Cohen Copy Share Image
Democracy can only spring from practising it early, and democratic action was not to expected from young people brought up under a… — Dora Russell Copy Share Image
The three main sources of scepticism are first, that not every people desires freedom second, that democracy in certain parts of the… — Natan Sharansky Copy Share Image
“In 2016 our democracy was assaulted by a foreign adversary determined to mislead our people, enflame our divisions, and throw an election… — Hillary Rodham Clinton Copy Share Image
I would like to ask the many Filipino people to pray together, to help each other so that we will be able… — Corazon Aquino Copy Share Image
We sincerely ask the Beijing authorities across the Strait to view the election result from a positive perspective, to accept the democratic… — Chen Shui-bian Copy Share Image
Trump was so different - in a bad way - that I thought the best thing I could do was to resist… — Ted Lieu Copy Share Image
“Any government that presumes to direct how its people relate to ultimate truths either believes it is the only guide to those… — Timothy Shah Copy Share Image
“The conservatives won. They turned the Democrats into a center-right party. They got the entire country singing 'God Bless America,' stress on… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
No subject was more important in the 2014 elections than healthcare, and Republicans in Congress should waste no time in taking decisive… — Bobby Jindal Copy Share Image
“Now I have very little respect for the electoral system in the United States. I could have respected it in the early… — Myles Horton Copy Share Image
In a democracy the responsibility for the Government's economic policies, which so affect the economy, normally rests with the elected representative of… — Wright Patman Copy Share Image
“We live in a time that demands a discourse of both critique and possibility, one that recognizes that without an informed citizenry,… — Henry A. Giroux Copy Share Image
The logic of all this seems to be that it is all right for young people in a democracy to learn about… — Carl L. Becker Copy Share Image
A free America... means just this: individual freedom for all, rich or poor, or else this system of government we call democracy… — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
Our idea is that a state is strong when the people are politically conscious. It is strong when the people know everything,… — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
What we say is that democracy means that you have the right to vote without intimidation and undue burdens. But if you… — DeForest Soaries Copy Share Image
Read any of the top-selling business books, all of them talk about moving away from a top down manner of leading to… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
Crime is fast destroying the moral fabric of South African cities, and is becoming a major threat to South African democracy as… — Achille Mbembe Copy Share Image
The real issue, as far as Democrats are concerned, is the number of people receiving something from the government. This is exactly… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
It's really Democrats who are fighting for working families and small businesses and trying to address the biggest problems that we have,… — Cynthia Dill Copy Share Image
The Iraqi prime minister is an anti-Semite. We don't need to spend $200 and $300 and $500 billion dollars bringing democracy to… — Howard Dean Copy Share Image
You do not export democracy through the Defense Department or the Defense Secretary. You do it through trade agreements, through the Department… — Stephen F. Lynch Copy Share Image
Having the reins of governance, power and political influence within one family will shatter the idea of equal opportunity to all, which… — J. Jayalalithaa Copy Share Image
Trade creates jobs and lifts people out of poverty. And when that happens, societies stabilize and grow. And there is nothing like… — Dennis Hastert Copy Share Image
We don't need to get into the geopolitical ramifications of Trump's ego-centric foreign policy to agree that American democracy should be for… — Karine Jean-Pierre Copy Share Image
I'm against unanswerable concentrations of power, whether that be government or private industry or religious figures - anybody who is not accountable… — Daniel Suarez Copy Share Image
“Unlike exotic fruit or fancy cars, democracy is best if it is grown locally. It may take root in the common desire… — Anna Porter Copy Share Image
The EU will face problems similar to the US: an increasing gap between the citizens and decision makers in Brussels and a… — David Korten Copy Share Image
“Democracy meant all men were to be heard, and a decision was taken together as a people. Majority rule was a foreign… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
It is, the most beautiful truth in morals that we have no such thing as a distinct or divided interest from our… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
I am still baffled by those who feel that criticizing America is unpatriotic, a view increasingly being adopted in the United States… — Jane Fonda Copy Share Image
“[A]s long as individuals are compelled to rent themselves on the market to those who are willing to hire them, as long… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“the democracies that arose after the First World War (and the Second) often collapsed when a single party seized power in some… — Timothy Snyder Copy Share Image
No democracy has ever long survived the failure of its adherents to be ready to die for it. My own conviction is… — David Lloyd George Copy Share Image
“In 2009, Obama surrogate Jim Messina told Democratic Senators that they could defend Obamacare as stridently as possible – because, after all,… — Ben Shapiro Copy Share Image
The difference in this town - here in Washington - on the war is not between Democrats and Republicans; it's between people… — Joe Lieberman Copy Share Image
Republicans spend too much time on defense. We have to be on offense. We have to point out the truth. President Obama… — Rudy Giuliani Copy Share Image