Alinsky's 1971 book, 'Rules for Radicals,' is a favorite of the Obamas. Michele Obama quoted it at the Democratic Convention. One Alinsky… — Karl Rove Copy Share Image
Democratic leaders, whose power is ultimately dependent on popular support, are held accountable for failing to improve the lives of their citizens.… — Natan Sharansky Copy Share Image
I have argued in favor of a reformulation of First Amendment law. The overriding goal of the reformulation is to reinvigorate processes… — Cass Sunstein Copy Share Image
American democracy faces a massive challenge. I don't think it is a certainty that we're headed toward Putin's Russia, as some commentariat… — Jonathan Chait Copy Share Image
The court follows elite opinion, not public opinion. And Democratic leaders in Congress and Republican leaders in Congress follow elite opinion as… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
Obama lost his ability to push his agenda through Congress when he received what he himself called a 'shellacking' in the November… — John Podhoretz Copy Share Image
The greatest miracle Christianity has achieved in America is that the Black man in white Christian hands has not grown violent. It… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Our country as a whole, no less than the Hastings College of Law, values tolerance, cooperation, learning, and the amicable resolution of… — Samuel Alito Copy Share Image
The thing that should most concern us is a shift in American foreign policy. We have had a bipartisan belief in American… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
We are facing another economic meltdown. The ecosystem, on which the human species depends for life, is being destroyed at a rate… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
Even 51 per cent of a nation can establish a totalitarian and dictatorial règime, suppress minorities, and still remain democratic; there is,… — Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn Copy Share Image
Liberalism and Western-style democracy have not been able to help realize the ideals of humanity. Today, these two concepts have failed. Those… — Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Copy Share Image
The meeting [in San Antonio of the National Women's Political Caucus] featured a cattle show at which a herd of Democratic candidates-… — Daniel Seligman Copy Share Image
Before the internet, a journalist would write an article about a company that the company felt was unfair and missed a point.… — Henry Blodget Copy Share Image
Now the masses of Latin America are electing governments they feel can take forward the democratic reforms of the last 20 years,… — Carlos Fuentes Copy Share Image
Reagan's story of freedom superficially alludes to the Founding Fathers, but its substance comes from the Gilded Age, devised by apologists for… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
Democratic elections alone do not remedy the crisis of confidence in government. Moreover, there is no viable justification for a democratic system… — Beth Simone Noveck Copy Share Image
Overregulation stifles creativity. It smothers innovation. It gives dinosaurs a veto over the future. It wastes the extraordinary opportunity for a democratic… — Lawrence Lessig Copy Share Image
If a voter initiative can deny gay people access to traditional representative, democratic processes, then in California, any other small, historically disadvantaged… — John Perez Copy Share Image
Running is perhaps the most fundamental of all sports, and it is economically the least costly to perform. As a consequence, it… — Bernd Heinrich Copy Share Image
I'm going to do everything I can to get myself elected, but that's not enough. I'm going to try to help move… — Hillary Clinton 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
There is a Party of fiscal responsibility... economic responsibility... social responsibility... civic responsibility... personal responsibility... and moral responsibility. That party is the… — Howard Dean Copy Share Image
Greatest misconception about Wikipedia: We aren’t democratic. Our readers edit the entries, but we’re actually quite snobby. The core community appreciates when… — Jimmy Wales Copy Share Image
The Democratic party of Florida has put a temperance plank in its platform and the Republican party of every state would nail… — Billy Sunday Copy Share Image
What's crucial is that the IRA produce a credible statement that paramilitary and criminality activity is a thing of the past. That… — Peter Hain Copy Share Image
My mission is to lead the country out of a bad situation of corruption, depression and slavery. After I rid the country… — Idi Amin Copy Share Image
I'm interested in getting John Kerry elected President. And then I'm interested in doing whatever I can to see that Democrats retain… — Howard Dean Copy Share Image
Once upon a time, the most successful Democratic leader of them all, FDR, looked south and said I see one third of… — Zell Miller Copy Share Image
If it doesn't happen, the continuing oppression will be met by more resistance from a less tolerant populace which wants a democratic… — Florencio Abad Copy Share Image
The Constitution provides for one democratic moment, Judge, before a lifetime of judicial independence, when the people of the United States are… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
I was honored to serve as an elected official for twenty-four years of my life. But right now, I believe our democratic… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
As artists, we have an opportunity to help the public evolve, raise consciousness and awareness, teach, heal, enlighten and inspire in ways… — Lauryn Hill Copy Share Image
We have a close, unshakable bond between the United States and Israel, and between the American and Israeli people. We share common… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Medicaid is one of the rare times where Democratic governors are saying, "Hey, states' rights." We don't want the federal government coming… — John Hickenlooper Copy Share Image
And if we are honest we have to make a distinction between a democratic Israel that wants to live in peace and… — J. D. Hayworth Copy Share Image
You can't have a majority party in Minnesota or throughout the country without [support from] the people in these [rural] districts. Given… — Collin Peterson Copy Share Image
Obama's failure to close Guantanamo is yet another instance where the rhetoric of democratic and constitutional rights proved not useful for his… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
The Obama administration appears to regard intelligence leaks and briefings more or less like briefings by the Democratic National Committee or White… — Elliott Abrams Copy Share Image
The Democratic coalition has changed. It includes environmentalists and women's groups. It's a very different party. And so labor is still a… — Stuart Rothenberg Copy Share Image
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