If the people of the Middle East are not sure what democracy means, let them look to Israel. — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Because of our Congressional committee system, our government is closer to a gerontocracy than a democracy. — Charles Frankel Copy Share Image
Reality has changed, and we changed with it. However, I never changed sides. I have always been on the side of justice,… — Dilma Rousseff Copy Share Image
'Duck Dynasty' is a ridiculous show, and long may it wave. America and democracy will endure. They've seen a lot worse. — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
There are a great number of Republicans who are economically conservative but have hearts and a consciousness about their country. — Tim Robbins Copy Share Image
Democracy is the right choice and is the greatest form of government ever created. — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
In the first decade of the twenty-first century, the major international question was the relation between Islam and democracy. — Noah Feldman Copy Share Image
The whole dream of democracy is to raise the proletarian to the level of stupidity attained by the bourgeois. — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
Donald Trump will be the next president, the 45th President of the United States. And it will be up to him to… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
We've become, now, an oligarchy instead of a democracy. I think that's been the worst damage to the basic moral and ethical… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
We were told that we were attacked on 9/11 because the terrorists hate our freedoms and democracy ... not for the real… — Cindy Sheehan Copy Share Image
I've always thought the most patriotic thing you could do in a democracy is to speak the truth as you see it.… — Barbara Boxer Copy Share Image
We can speak of the triumph of capitalism in the world, but we cannot yet speak about the triumph of democracy. There… — George Soros Copy Share Image
In a democratic scheme, money invested in the promotion of learning gives a tenfold return to the people even as a seed… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I think it's the height of patriotism to continue to exercise your right as a citizen and to hold your government to… — Valerie Plame Copy Share Image
The United States is unusual among the industrial democracies in the rigidity of the system of ideological control - 'indoctrination,' we might… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I've worked with 10 presidents. It's a record. I worked with Republicans and Democrats. All of them when it came to Israel… — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
You start to learn that democracies don't work when it comes to artistic expression. You learn that if you don't handle your… — Omar Rodriguez-Lopez Copy Share Image
I think the Ukrainians have amazed the world in terms of their ability to fight back, their ability to exercise initiative, their… — Lloyd Austin Copy Share Image
One of the striking things and Donald Trump is right, he gets no Democratic votes. It's interesting there were Democrats from states… — Barney Frank Copy Share Image
We are thus in the position of having to borrow from Europe to defend Europe, of having to borrow from China and… — Pat Buchanan Copy Share Image
Most Arabs and Muslims feel that the United States hasn't really been paying much attention to their desires. They think it has… — Edward Said Copy Share Image
If democracy is destroyed in Britain, it will be not the communists, Trotskyists or subversives but this House which threw it away.… — Tony Benn Copy Share Image
The dichotomies, the brokenness of the culture around things like the Vietnam war, and then a lot of it has to do… — Anne Waldman Copy Share Image
Republics come to an end by luxurious habits; monarchies by poverty. — Baron de Montesquieu Copy Share Image
We've got to make sure we're showing up for every single election. — Jasmine Crockett Copy Share Image
I am trying to create awareness of the true concept of democracy. — Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri Copy Share Image
The less luxury there is in a republic, the more it is perfect. — Baron de Montesquieu Copy Share Image
So for us any gain we had in election, one vote that we got, was a win. — Imran Khan Copy Share Image
