I like the idea of democracy. You have to have someone everyone distrusts. — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
It is not my democracy as a person; it is our democracy as a society. — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
Republics are brought to their ends by luxury; monarchies by poverty. — Baron de Montesquieu Copy Share Image
My critique of democracy begins and ends with this point. Kids must be educated to disrespect authority or else democracy is a… — Abbie Hoffman Copy Share Image
The government of man should be the monarchy of reason: it is too often the democracy of passions or the anarchy of… — Benjamin Whichcote Copy Share Image
I really think a minority Parliament delivers better democracy in Canada when parties are prepared to cooperate. — Elizabeth May Copy Share Image
The Asian-American kids I meet respond to a democracy in the vulgarity of my roles. — John Cho Copy Share Image
I will do everything I can... to make sure that Poland sticks to a development that fosters the rule of law, democracy. — Frans Timmermans Copy Share Image
If we did not have the impulse and ability to believe in the impossible, we would not have religion, democracy, or marriage. — Anthony McCarten Copy Share Image
The nature of a democracy consists to an important degree in the right of the people to criticize problems and mistakes. — Walter Ulbricht Copy Share Image
Our job as Americans and as Republicans is to dislodge the traitors from every place where they've been sent to do their… — Joseph McCarthy Copy Share Image
Threats from violent Islamic radicals like Hamas and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad continue to be directed at Israel, our main ally and… — George Santos Copy Share Image
Republicans have to be mindful about reaching out more to Hispanics, not only because they're the fastest growing minority, but also because… — George P. Bush Copy Share Image
Democracy is not a Beloved Republic really, and never will be. But it is less hateful than other contemporary forms of government,… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
Throughout my life, I have publicly and privately denounced military interventions in domestic politics. In fact, I have been advocating for democracy… — Fethullah Gulen Copy Share Image
I believe I and all the Chinese people have such a conviction that China will make continuous progress and the people's wishes… — Wen Jiabao Copy Share Image
Nothing is more important than the integrity of our election system and it is past time for Congress to come together and… — Nicole Malliotakis Copy Share Image
Republican is fine, if your a millionaire. Democrats is fair, if all you own is what you wear. Neither of them's really… — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
I grew up in a dictatorship, so I really appreciate democracy. I think democracy isn't just a random thing that's around -… — Paul van Dyk Copy Share Image
If I and other whistleblowers are sentenced to long years in prison without so much as a chance to explain our motivations… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
I think we have enough trouble finding community in this country, and sport does provide that. It is a mediocrisy, the greatest… — Frank Deford Copy Share Image
“This is so whether the said body of citizens or its prevailing part does this directly of itself, or commits the task… — Marsilius of Padua Copy Share Image
I'm still committed to the socialist idea because the socialist idea, correctly understood, includes the principles of freedom and social justice. It… — Mikhail Gorbachev Copy Share Image
...it happens that society is saved as often as the circle of its ruling class is narrowed, as often as a more… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
Our two nations have a lot in common, when you think about it. We were both founded by immigrants escaping religious persecution… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
“My father despises cats. He believes them to be Democrats. He considers them to be little mean hillary clintons covered all over… — Patricia Lockwood Copy Share Image
In 2010, the Spanish constitutional court annulled a large part of the Catalan statute of autonomy negotiated between Catalonia and the previous… — Carles Puigdemont Copy Share Image
If knowledge does not bring money, the book is its place, not the brain. — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
An independent and free media is essential to ensure democracy. — Warren Christopher Copy Share Image
Elections in Nigeria Under My Watch Have Been Credible and Transparent — Goodluck Jonathan Copy Share Image