If our public school system is a truly democratic institution. It's the place where we can reach every child in this county… — Alice Waters Copy Share Image
We're going to stand with working people. We're going to take on the billionaire class. We're going the take on the drug… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Something peculiar has happened. As I write, none of the Republican candidates for Senate has become a public embarrassment. On the contrary:… — Matthew Continetti Copy Share Image
I would like to say, historically, from the very beginning, our people have time and again expressed the need for people to… — Leonard Peltier Copy Share Image
I stand before you today as a candidate for the Democratic nomination for the presidency of the United States. I am not… — Shirley Chisholm Copy Share Image
When the democratic deficit is so enormous, people are left with very little option but to take peaceful, non-violent direct action. — Caroline Lucas Copy Share Image
India is at the vanguard of figuring out how to exploit technology and innovation on behalf of democratic accountability. — Samantha Power Copy Share Image
The whole attitude of society has become much more open and realistic. They realize that the only way to make a more… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
Nuclear weapons production and testing has involved extensive health and environmental damage .... One of the most remarkable features of this damage… — Arjun Makhijani Copy Share Image
It matters enormously to a successful democratic society like ours that we have three branches of government, each with some independence and… — Sandra Day O'Connor Copy Share Image
We urge all democratic nations and the United Nations to answer the Iraqi Governing Council's call for support for the people of… — Dick Cheney Copy Share Image
I am defending the Jews to prevent them from becoming extinct, because they are doomed to become extinct if they continue this… — Muammar al-Gaddafi Copy Share Image
Democratic regimes may be defined as those in which, every now and then, the people are given the illusion of being sovereign,… — Benito Mussolini Copy Share Image
A public library is the most democratic thing in the world. What can be found there has undone dictators and tyrants. — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
I represent the Democratic party... I've never been nor do I ever plan to be a John McCain supporter. I support Barack… — Young Jeezy Copy Share Image
The greatest leaders in fighting for an integrated America in the twentieth century were in the Democratic Party. The fact is, it… — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
Toward the end of the campaign, we interviewed some voters in Raleigh, N.C., which is a generally Democratic city, and I'm thinking… — Steve Inskeep Copy Share Image
While on the subject of burning books, I want to congratulate librarians, not famous for their physical strength, who, all over this… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
For starters, this country embodies something utterly unique: History's first democratic empire. Beginning in the post war era, we have used free… — Armstrong Williams Copy Share Image
The emancipation of the scholars and scientists from philosophy is according to [Nietzsche] only a part of the democratic movement, i.e. of… — Leo Strauss Copy Share Image
Each time I visit such a classroom, where the teacher is more interested in creating a democratic community than in maintaining her… — Alfie Kohn Copy Share Image
It shone on everyone, whether they had a contract or not. The most democratic thing I'd ever seen, that California sunshine. — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
The next time they give you all that civic bullshit about voting, keep in mind that Hitler was elected in a full,… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
It can sound trite if you just say citizens need to be educated for democracy to work, but for him it wasn't… — Jeffrey Rosen Copy Share Image
