“If the Nazis are Socialists simply because they call themselves Socialists, then North Korea really is a Democratic Republic.” — Atom Tate Copy Share Image
Democratic forms of government are vulnerable to mass prejudice, the so-called tyranny of the majority. — Maggie Gallagher Copy Share Image
We no longer claim that a genuinely religious government can be democratic, but that it cannot be otherwise. — Abdolkarim Soroush Copy Share Image
The chief safeguard of personal freedom in a democratic society is the anarchy and disorder of capitalist individualism. — Christopher Dawson Copy Share Image
If the Labour party goes back to reasserting its socialist and democratic beliefs, that's where I belong. — Shirley Williams Copy Share Image
People who are not willing to respect not only the given law, but our democratic way of life, should not live in… — Vera Jourova Copy Share Image
My conscience does not permit me to run for the presidency or any other official position unless it is within a democratic… — Mohamed ElBaradei Copy Share Image
Clearly, a stable, unified and democratic Iraq cannot be achieved militarily by the U.S. — John Olver Copy Share Image
Without commonly shared and widely entrenched moral values and obligations, neither the law, nor democratic government, nor even the market economy will… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
[Donald] Trump's campaign, the Republican National Committee and state parties employ just 1,409 staffers in 16 states. So, nearly for the one,… — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
In our democratic culture people often think it is threatening to judge another person's taste. Some are even offended by the suggestion… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
Keep in mind that Eric Alterman is media critic for The Nation-a hysterically left-wing magazine dedicated to the proposition that corporate America,… — Jonah Goldberg Copy Share Image
We do need great change in Burma. We are trying to build a new society, a society where basic human rights are… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
From exam grading to health education to professional training to democratic participation, paths towards self-realization and success in the world are often… — Tom Chatfield Copy Share Image
Moving to Australia was not a career move, but a quality of life issue. It has no guns, no God, and no… — Franklyn Ajaye Copy Share Image
For Members of Congress, we are saying here on the Democratic side of the aisle we are not going to vote for… — Kendrick Meek Copy Share Image
Taken as a whole, the Chinese revolutionary movement led by the Communist Party embraces the two stages, i.e., the democratic and the… — Mao Zedong 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
To its committed members (the Democratic Party) was still the party of heart, humanity, and justice, but to those removed a few… — Nicholas von Hoffman Copy Share Image
I think that to the extent that we focus on problems where we can build a moral and a political consensus, then… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Our country will need real leadership to undo President Obama's failed policies, and replace them with the conservative principles Mitt Romney learned… — Nikki Haley Copy Share Image
I think in light of the other two registers that you mention, there's also that moment. I mean, to what degree do… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
I talked for a long time about that, what I call the hate wing of the Republican Party.And often been criticized for… — Howard Dean Copy Share Image
Salafi is a very broad concept in Islam. What we have now is, like, for example, the Nour Party in Egypt or… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
I'm personally a moderate and a registered independent, so I'm not strongly Democratic or strongly Republican. — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
What are our priorities? First, the welfare, the survival of the people. Then, democratic norms and processes which from time to time… — Lee Kuan Yew Copy Share Image
My most important task must be an attempt to bring the monster under democratic direction and control. — Elliot Richardson Copy Share Image
“As one Democratic insider familiar with Mook’s thinking put it, “When you’re done with a condom, you throw it out.” — Jonathan Allen Copy Share Image
In a Republican district I was a Republican. In a Democratic district I was a Democrat. And in a doubtful district, I… — Jay Gould Copy Share Image
There is nothing that is truly free nor democratic enough. Make no mistake, the internet did not come to save the world. — Jose Saramago Copy Share Image
When conflicts end non-violently, it's more likely that the result will be longer-lasting, democratic societies. — Julia Bacha Copy Share Image
We have established a new basis in our country in which economic liberalization would continue to flourish alongside democratic forces and deregulated… — Ibrahim Babangida Copy Share Image
The Democratic Party's complete obeisance to [the abortion] lobby makes Democrats look bought, frightened and craven. — Peggy Noonan Copy Share Image
Great design is not democratic; it comes from great designers. If the standard is lousy, then develop another standard. — Edward Tufte Copy Share Image
The Democratic Party would like to see an open independent bipartisan investigation [about hacking]. — Donna Brazile Copy Share Image
I think the real place where most evangelicals have trouble with the Democratic Party is on the issue of abortion. — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
Lists are anti-democratic, discriminatory, elitist, and sometimes the print is too small. — David Ives Copy Share Image
We must face the ultimate contradiction that our free and democratic society was made possible by massive slave labor. — David Brion Davis Copy Share Image
I'm just really proud of the Democratic caucus. I look around in our meetings, and I think we really look like America. — Kyrsten Sinema Copy Share Image
Our plan is to struggle against terrorism and have security for the country and help draft a democratic constitution as soon as… — Jalal Talabani Copy Share Image