I am trying to create awareness of the true concept of democracy. — Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri Copy Share Image
We've got to make sure we're showing up for every single election. — Jasmine Crockett Copy Share Image
“I have stated that a democracy is always two years behind the dictator.” — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Democrats are unified under the premise of total political annihilation. — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I don't personally feel that I have to save democracy and journalism. — Katharine Weymouth Copy Share Image
Most people aren't Republicans four generations down from a president. — Margaret Hoover Copy Share Image
Children should be educated and instructed in the principles of freedom. — John Adams Copy Share Image
'Election' is a movie I'd give a leg to cross the director's name out and put mine in. — Jason Reitman Copy Share Image
Democracy is a process - it's not an end state, and our democracy continues to evolve, and sometimes we go backward. — Linda Thomas-Greenfield Copy Share Image
I don't support direct democracy because I want a life, and that means I want to select people who work for me… — Lawrence Lessig Copy Share Image
Today's business model is bad for people, bad for the economy and bad for stability and democracy, — Sharan Burrow Copy Share Image
Obama's rhetorical overtures to democracy, it turned out, were just a decoy to conceal his unwavering determination to govern from the far… — Sean Hannity Copy Share Image
Without a strong educational system democracy is crippled. Knowledge is not only key to power. It is the citadel of human freedom. — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
“There is no such thing as not voting: you either vote by voting, or you vote by staying home and tacitly doubling… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
The Republican leadership thinks the best way to avoid losing elections is to let the Democrats win every controversial issue. — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
There is one safeguard known generally to the wise, which is an advantage and security to all, but especially to democracies as… — Demosthenes Copy Share Image
I like to think I have the guts to stand up anonymously in a western democracy and call for things no-one else… — Banksy Copy Share Image
The aspiring tyrants of today have not forgotten the lesson of 1933: that acts of terror - real or fake, provoked or… — Timothy D. Snyder Copy Share Image
World War II proved a hypothesis that Alexis de Tocqueville advanced a century before: the war-fighting potential of a democracy is at… — David Frum Copy Share Image
I've worked in a lot of elections and it can feel like you're fighting a battle. You get into a mindset of… — Christopher Wylie Copy Share Image
We the people are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts, not to overthrow the Constitution but to overthrow the… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Similarly, it is argued that the culture of Islam is incompatible with democracy. Basically, this conventional perspective of the Middle East thus… — Recep Tayyip Erdogan Copy Share Image
I am of the opinion which you have always held, that "viva voce" voting at elections is the best method. [Lat., Nam… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Those who won our independence believed that the final end of the state was to make men free to develop their faculties… — Louis D. Brandeis Copy Share Image
In many European countries we have populist indirect democratic systems. The people elect, in a proportionate manner, a parliament. The parliament with… — Torbjorn Tannsjo Copy Share Image
By patience and determination, rather than by a harsh upsetting of tradition, we move toward our national aspirations… This is the way… — Newton B. Drury Copy Share Image
For over a century, popular struggles in the democracies have used the nation-state to temper raw capitalism. The power of voters has… — Robert Kuttner Copy Share Image
The truths of the Judaic-Christian tradition, are infinitely precious, not only, as I believe, because they are true, but also because they… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
There was great political uncertainty in South Asia at the time of the Buddha. The older small tribal societies were cracking up… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
“...is there any body of citizens in the country who actually welcome and enjoy a General Election?..YES. Those citizens are schoolchildren...attending national… — Flann O'brien Copy Share Image
When I look at the Republicans, I am tempted to dismiss them as the Treason Party. Seriously, were a band of traitors… — Neil Steinberg Copy Share Image
In a democracy, voting is a huge and most important right of a common man. — Pankaj Tripathi Copy Share Image
Democracy is always, by nature and constitution, the triumph of mediocrity. — Indro Montanelli Copy Share Image
If you give up on democracy, you might as well give up on everything. — Robert Reich Copy Share Image
Contemporary social democracy is what I believe is the right concept. — Mikhail Gorbachev Copy Share Image
Librarians consider free access to information the foundation of democracy. — Marilyn Johnson Copy Share Image