In a democracy, the most important office is the office of citizen — Louis D. Brandeis Copy Share Image
It is going to take a long time to switch Egypt into a democracy. — Mohamed ElBaradei Copy Share Image
I welcome nonviolent protests as an exercise of our great democracy. — Shervin Pishevar Copy Share Image
Patriotism has debilitating effects on the people who suffer from it. — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
Toleration and liberty are the foundations of a great republic. — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
“The PM glanced a look of pure malevolence. A terrifying glimpse into what madness, ego and naked ambition it takes to lead… — Alan Dean Copy Share Image
'Compromise' isn't supposed to be a dirty word. It is, in fact, how representative democracy works. — Joe Kennedy III Copy Share Image
In a Democracy, look how many Demagogs that is how many powerful Orators there are with the people. — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
If experience teaches us anything at all, it teaches us this: that a good politician, under democracy, is quite as unthinkable as… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
I think democracy is the most revolutionary thing in the world….because if you have power you use it to meet the needs… — Tony Benn Copy Share Image
China is trying to become America without democracy while America is trying to become France without cheese calories. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
The case for democracy is that voters in the aggregate will make better decisions than a lone monarch or dictator would. — Max Boot Copy Share Image
A republic - if you can keep it - is about limitation, and for good reason, because we are mortal and our… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
It will be difficult, even painful, but democracy will prevail in Russia. There will be no dictatorship, although relapses into authoritarianism are… — Mikhail Gorbachev Copy Share Image
As people do better, they start voting like Republicans - unless they have too much education and vote Democratic, which proves there… — Karl Rove Copy Share Image
All democracies are based on the proposition that power is very dangerous and that it is extremely important not to let any… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Israel has no better friend that America. And America has not better friend than Israel. We stand together to defend democracy. We… — Benjamin Netanyahu Copy Share Image
The Democrats pulled out one of their most powerful surrogates - and no, it wasn't President [Barack] Obama. Beyoncé showed up at… — Mara Liasson Copy Share Image
Republicans have to tell the truth about the issues impacting the black community. The must focus on restoring the black family, jobs,… — Jesse Lee Peterson Copy Share Image
Because the rich are generally few in number, while the poor are many, they appear to be antagonistic, and as the one… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
To be elect in Christ Jesus, and there is no other election, means to be incorporated into his mission to the world,… — Lesslie Newbigin Copy Share Image
What does it mean when Republicans and Democrats alike warn us about the 'pain' involved in cutting government spending - in their… — Theodore J. Forstmann Copy Share Image
There is no "true Islam," just different interpretations. Since I brought up patriarchy, let me make one thing clear. I am not… — Shirin Ebadi Copy Share Image
My grandmother was also an active member of the tenants association and a staunch supporter of the Democratic Party, and both of… — Scarlett Johansson Copy Share Image
As you know, in this democracy, in order to have a healthy democracy, we have to get to the common good. But… — Matthew Dowd Copy Share Image
There is a connection waiting to be made between the decline in democratic participation and the explosion in new ways of communicating.… — Robin Cook Copy Share Image
The Second World War had really devastating effects for much of Europe. It really didn't take them very long to reconstruct state… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“What is the sum of not recognizing the tremendous need for self reflection of all entities in our times. History repeats itself,… — Monaristw Copy Share Image
Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., in a mordant protest written soon after the [1952] election, found the intellectual "in a situation he has not… — Richard Hofstadter Copy Share Image
I am contesting elections since 1952, but never did I throw mud. — Atal Bihari Vajpayee Copy Share Image