Citizens United didn't work. Hey, Koch brothers, Karl Rove, Shellgame Adelson: Democracy trumps money sometimes. — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Democracy is our commitment. It is our great legacy, a legacy we simply cannot compromise. Democracy is in our DNA. — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
“A great democracy has got to be progressive or it will soon cease to be great or a democracy.” — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
If we expose the Chinese to our freedoms, it may create a greater hunger for democracy, reform and liberties in China. — Gary Locke Copy Share Image
Citizens do not just make up and preserve a Republic; they are its ultimate stakeholders and in fact pillars. — Ram Nath Kovind Copy Share Image
The whole world must see that Israel must exist and has the right to exist, and is one of the great outposts… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Democracy cannot succeed unless those who express their choice are prepared to choose wisely. The real safeguard of democracy, therefore, is education. — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
It's hard in all countries. Democracy is hard, but it's better than the alternatives. — Jamie Dimon Copy Share Image
The Democrats, the longer they talk about identity politics, I got 'em. I want them to talk about racism every day. If… — Stephen K. Bannon Copy Share Image
More and more, the Democrats are not merely inconsistent, wrong and/or misguided - they are the worst of all possible things you… — Dick Morris Copy Share Image
“While American democracy is imperfect, few outside the majority of this Court would have thought its flaws included a dearth of corporate… — Jane Mayer Copy Share Image
In the months ahead, I will leave the Department of Justice, but I will never -- I will never -- leave the… — Eric Holder Copy Share Image
Free speech is not to be regulated like diseased cattle and impure butter. The audience (in this case, the judge or the… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
The problem is President Trump, when he was running for the nomination, he gobbled up Republicans right and left like M&M's. Little… — Dagen McDowell Copy Share Image
Nuclear weapons are inherently threatening to all of civilization. If that had been a nuclear weapon at the World Trade Center, even… — Robert Scheer Copy Share Image
They're Democrats always accusing us of repressing their speech. I say let's do it. Let's repress them. Frankly, I'm not a big… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
“To be free in the republican sense, people must have adequate resources enabling them to make reasonable choices, whatever the preferences and… — Guy Standing Copy Share Image
As a blind voter, I'm strongly opposed to the paperless e-voting machines that the NFB is trying to force onto us. I… — David Dixon Copy Share Image
“Ever, while you live, choose the popular side in an election; that is, if you have no particular political prejudices of your… — Emily Eden Copy Share Image
Corrupted by wealth and power, your government is like a restaurant with only one dish. They've got a set of Republican waiters… — Huey Long Copy Share Image
“Why was it sensible for Americans to transubstantiate a convention into the virtual embodiment of the People? After all, as with an… — Akhil Reed Amar Copy Share Image
“I was astonished, bewildered. This was America, a country where, whatever its faults, people could speak, write, assemble, demonstrate without fear. It… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
We shouldn't turn the home of our democracy into a fortress. We don't want the Capitol to become a 'Green Zone' that… — Jake Auchincloss Copy Share Image
The claim that democracy and efficiency are contradictory is nonsense. That's evident in the history of democracy itself, because it is only… — Sigmar Gabriel Copy Share Image
A democracy is a government in the hands of men of low birth, no property, and vulgar employment. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
In America, our origins matter less than our destination, and that is what democracy is all about. — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Democracy will prevail when men believe the vote of Judas as good as that of Jesus Christ. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Republicans run the machine when it's their turn, and then hand the wheel over to Democrats when the public has had enough. — Thomas Frank Copy Share Image
Free knowdlege like this doesn't just help, it promote democracy. Thank you. — Nerice Copy Share Image
You know, I think that the Republicans have made it really clear that they want to end the so-called social safety net… — Gwen Moore Copy Share Image
If information and knowledge are central to democracy, they are the conditions for development. — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
We can look forward to four more years of wonderful, inspirational speeches full of wit, poetry, music, love and affection, plus more… — David Brinkley Copy Share Image
Corruption and hypocrisy ought not to be inevitable products of democracy, as they undoubtedly are today. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Every week Republicans are excited about a new candidate because the one they liked last week turned out to be a moron. — Andy Borowitz Copy Share Image
When it comes to the news, the corporate view is 'objective,' all else is propaganda. — Studs Terkel Copy Share Image
Trump's first statement as president, his inaugural address, was an unprecedented assault on American democracy and American values. — Anne Applebaum Copy Share Image
What kind of economy grows for decades on end but doesn't allow most of the population to share in the gains from… — Mark Weisbrot Copy Share Image
If Republicans want to defend the rights of corporations and billionaires to spend unlimited, secret money in campaigns, then they should say… — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
I think we learn more from those times in our history where we stumbled as a democracy than we learn from the… — George Takei Copy Share Image
Democracy is not freedom. Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to eat for lunch. — Andrew Napolitano Copy Share Image