In nation after nation, democracy has taken the place of autocracy. — John Charles Polanyi Copy Share Image
The Republicans in the House and the Bush administration are bankrupting this country. — Tom Allen Copy Share Image
The history of any nation is not only a succession of events, but also a chain of ideas. — Pyotr Chaadayev Copy Share Image
You have to ask the people about democracy. I know what my people want, and I cannot understand these people who violate… — Ramzan Kadyrov Copy Share Image
Political violence has no place in Pennsylvania - the birthplace of American democracy - nor anywhere else across this country. — Josh Shapiro Copy Share Image
If the war has faded into history, democracy's defeat in Vietnam has left deep marks in the consciousness of both nations. — Nguyen Cao Ky Copy Share Image
The cosmos is a gigantic flywheel making 10,000 revolutions per minute. Man is a sick fly taking a dizzy ride on it. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Ultimately, you change the culture in Washington only one way, and it's one election at a time, with the character of the… — Paul Sadler Copy Share Image
The difference between a martyr and a cannon fodder is not far from the difference between a scout and a spy. — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
It's true that General Musharraf opposes my return, seeing me as a symbol of democracy in the country. He is comfortable with… — Benazir Bhutto Copy Share Image
I don't want to get involved in Australian politics. You are a democracy, and Australian people should decide who they will vote… — Geert Wilders Copy Share Image
Arbitrary rule has its basis, not in the strength of the state or the chief, but in the moral weakness of the… — Friedrich Ratzel Copy Share Image
The Democrats are very bad at selling their own product. The Republicans are geniuses at it. And I've said it before, a… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
Now a great debate has been born. The thesis is Democratic Socialism. The antithesis is free-market capitalism. The Obama Democrats have posed… — Dick Morris Copy Share Image
The original sin of Republicans is greed. Everyone understands greed. Everybody wants to get theirs. The original sin of Democrats is pity.… — John Scalzi Copy Share Image
Democracy has proved only that the best way to gain power over people is to assure the people that they are ruling… — Joseph Sobran Copy Share Image
The problem of the world today is the people talk on and on about democracy, freedom, justice. But I don't give a… — Imelda Marcos Copy Share Image
What modernity requires is not that you cease living according to your faith, but that you accept that others may differ and… — Andrew Sullivan Copy Share Image
I think the Democratic electorate is similarly very energized. In both cycles we have new folks coming into the system who had… — Leah D. Daughtry Copy Share Image
Journalism is one of the devices whereby industrial autocracy keeps its control over political democracy; it is the day-by-day, between-elections propaganda, whereby… — Upton Sinclair Copy Share Image
When a judge goes beyond [his proper function] and reads entirely new values into the Constitution, values the framers and ratifiers did… — Robert Bork Copy Share Image
The 2014 election has given the GOP the rare opportunity to retroactively redeem its brand. The conventional perception, incessantly repeated by Democrats… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
What's wrong with the world Peter? God, I don't know. Where do you start? People give up. We're defeatists and we stop… — Jenny Valentine Copy Share Image
The only ‘realistic’ prospect is to ground a new political universality by opting for the impossible, fully assuming the place of the… — Slavoj Žižek Copy Share Image
“As I saw it, we had three Democratic parties: the party of Barack Obama, the party of Hillary Clinton, and this weak… — Donna Brazile Copy Share Image
Based on what our country stands for. We can't fail to stand for democracy. — Kelly Ayotte Copy Share Image