Democratic Quotes · Page 37

The message of the free world to any potential Palestinian leadership should be a simple one: Embrace democratic reform and we will…

— Natan Sharansky

The class distinctions proper to a democratic society are not those of rank or money, still less, as is apt to happen…

— W. H. Auden

[If the Democratic nominee turns out to be] Walter Mondale, I hope he picks Representative Geraldine Ferraro as his running mate. It…

— Hendrik Hertzberg

Standing in a two-hour line makes people worry that they're not living in a democratic nation. People stand in line for two…

— David Sedaris

How is it possible that a process can be democratic when it comes by way of money? If there is money then…

— Alejandro Castro Espin

Whether they be young in spirit, or young in age, the members of the Democratic Party must never lose that youthful zest…

— John F. Kennedy

I've heard [Bernie] Sanders comments, and it's really caused me to wonder who's left in the progressive wing of the Democratic Party.…

— Hillary Clinton

When people treat corruption as a routine part of the process, you have something far worse than wrongdoing or moral failing. You…

— Edward Brooke

But transitions from the politics of violence to democratic compromise are always messy.

— Timothy Garton Ash

I am leading a war against the British Empire. I'm not worried about what Democratic Party hacks say or do.

— Kesha

If you have reservations about the system and want to change it, the democratic argument goes, do so within the system: put…

— J. M. Coetzee

It's not at all a bad idea for scientific questions to be chosen because a democratic deliberation would identify them as important…

— Philip Kitcher

Democracy is about voting and it's about a majority vote. And it's time that we started exercising the Democratic process.

— Debbie Stabenow

In 2010 and 2012, I won the Democratic nomination in the 22nd Congressional District on the program 'Save NASA Impeach Obama,' without…

— Kesha Rogers

I believe that the world has become more democratic and open. Women have become more outspoken, more active and competitive. They have…

— Dalia Grybauskaite

Democratic communities have a natural taste for freedom: left to themselves they will seek it, cherish it, and view any deprivation of…

— Alexis de Tocqueville

The Giants are usually described as rag tag, kind of a great garage sale team, and the Democrats are described as the…

— Anne Lamott

I think the political reality for the Democratic Party is, you know, there are two sides. There's one side saying that we…

— John Hickenlooper

There is nothing more foreign to a civilised and democratic system than preventive detention.

— Robert Bourassa

[Betsy DeVos] does care about charter schools, which are public schools. She does care about choice, which is a perfectly legitimate thing…

— David Brooks

Democracy needs support and the best support for democracy comes from other democracies. Democratic nations should come together in an association designed…

— Benazir Bhutto

For me, the most serious problem is how America became so vulnerable to the assertion of blatant falsehoods that drive policy and…

— Al Gore

Our democratic values also include - and our national security demands - open and transparent government. Some information obviously needs to be…

— John O. Brennan

Yoo's theory promotes frank discussion of the national interest and makes it harder for politicians to parade policy conflicts as constitutional crises.…

— David B. Rivkin

When you talk about evangelicals, don't forget that a significant proportion of the evangelical community is African American. And most African Americans…

— Tony Campolo