The true charity is not giving bread or money, but providing employment. — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
Democracy may become frenzied, but it has feelings and can be moved. As for aristocracy, it is always cold and never forgives. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
I know how important voting and elections are. But everybody know that life is going to be life regardless of who is… — Lil Wayne Copy Share Image
The principle of democracy is a recognition of the sovereign, inalienable rights of man as a gift from God, the Source of… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
I think treating people equally is a basic prerequisite of any democracy, not a 'radical anti-American agenda.' — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You have to be a political leader, willing to lose an election if you want to do what's right. — Scott Pelley Copy Share Image
What does it take for Republicans to take off the flag pin and say, 'I am just too embarrassed to be on… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
The universe has no prince or king that it [Rome] would consider equal to its humblest citizen. — Pierre Corneille Copy Share Image
Why was I condemned to live in a democracy where every fool's vote is equal to a sensible man's? — John Wyndham Copy Share Image
There are two clocks ticking in Iran. One is the democracy movement clock which is ticking now faster than it was but… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
We must now, in the 21st century, protect democracy, one which rests on fundamental rights for all, regardless of skin color, gender,… — Martin Schulz Copy Share Image
I vote because it's what small-d democracy is about. Because there are places where people fight for generations and stand for hours… — Ellen Goodman Copy Share Image
Democracy is an experiment, and the right of the majority to rule is no more inherent than the right of the minority… — William Allen White Copy Share Image
A campaign is a disagreement, and disagreements divide. But an election is a decision, and decisions clear the way for harmony and… — George H. W. Bush Copy Share Image
During the 1960s, large groups of people who are normally passive and apathetic began to try to enter the political arena to… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The reality is that we are hated not because of our democracy, freedoms, and generous social security system; rather, we are hated… — Amir Butler Copy Share Image
Through much of the last century, America's faith in freedom and democracy was a rock in a raging sea. Now it is… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
If there is one fact we really can prove, from the history that we really do know, it is that despotism can… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Citizens no longer understand democracy to mean a condition of political equality, in which one person gets one vote, and every individual… — Thomas M. Nichols Copy Share Image
There is no question that under the Equal Rights Amendment there will be debates at times, indecision at times, litigation at times.… — Frances Farenthold Copy Share Image
To me, what success looks like is not to believe that Afghanistan can become a unified, Western-style democracy with a developed-country economy… — Pete Buttigieg Copy Share Image
This is the criminal left that belongs not in a dormitory, but in a penitentiary. The criminal left is not a problem… — Spiro T. Agnew Copy Share Image
The recent past is full of diverse examples of writers - Mahfouz in Egypt, Pamuk in Turkey, and more interestingly, Pasternak in… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
The experience of a century and a half has demonstrated that our system of free government functions best when the maximum degree… — Brien McMahon Copy Share Image
And every historic effort to forge a democratic project has been undermined by two fundamental realities: poverty and paranoia. The persistence of… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
I believe in all the secular values that Indian democracy is famous for. — Manisha Koirala Copy Share Image
For poets (bear the word) Half-poets even, are still whole democrats. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Copy Share Image