Baseball, like Pericles' Athens (or any other good society), is simultaneously democratic and aristrocratic. Anyone can enjoy it, but the more you… — George Will Copy Share Image
European and American companies companies do create jobs for some people but what they're mainly going to do is make an already… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
What is the big political issue for Britain at the moment? Without wishing to sound portentous, it is about whether we can… — David Miliband Copy Share Image
As the Iraqi people better understand that Saddam Hussein and his regime are history, it is my hope that they will get… — Pete Domenici Copy Share Image
They knew that Roosevelt and the Democratic party made a difference on them, on their quality of life issues, and they believed… — Richard M. Daley Copy Share Image
We pretend to be a middle class, democratic nation, but in reality we love our blue bloods. ... We love the prep… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
Where the costs of entry are minimal, there is a wide avenue of opportunity for those with little or nothing, which is… — Martin Jacques Copy Share Image
...governments, including free and democratic governments, are not really friendly to freedom and democracy. They abhor any rule of law that limits… — George Jonas Copy Share Image
There seems to be a passive alliance between Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump and that's unprecedented in its form and dangerous in… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
There are two strategies available in a partisan political environment for communities working for justice. You can join the Democratic Party -… — Rick Perlstein Copy Share Image
Every child must be encouraged to get as much education as he has the ability to take. We want this not only… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
Sadly, a U.S. invasion of Iraq 'would threaten the whole stability of the Middle East' - or so Amr Moussa, secretary-general of… — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
The 'American dream' ... means an economy in which people who work hard can get ahead and each new generation lives better… — Alice Rivlin Copy Share Image
A society which makes provision for participation in its good of all its members on equal terms and which secures flexible readjustment… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
I am always suspicious of the formulation that "politics" has prevented a great idea from being enacted by government. Politics IS government,… — Nicholas Lemann Copy Share Image
There's one other interesting thing about Western democracy. It didn't arrive at the end point that Karl Marx thought it would that… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
I'm not questioning that Donald Trump won the election. But there's nothing more sacred than our democratic process in the United States.… — Claire McCaskill Copy Share Image
It is day two of the Democratic convention, and apparently they had a huge lighting problem in the convention hall today. They… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
I think that the Brexit negotiations have to be a big thing that determines the democratic fight-back and galvanizes democratic Europe again… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
The problem with the Democratic Party is, we're like, 'If we just get another presidential candidate in there, everything will be OK.'… — Eric Garcetti Copy Share Image
The core idea that underlies all of our democratic states, the core political idea, is this idea that it's not that one… — Noah Feldman Copy Share Image
The Democratic Party is that amazing thing, out of power for six years and yet exhausted. They're pale, tired, and unready. Too… — Peggy Noonan Copy Share Image
[If the Democratic nominee turns out to be] Walter Mondale, I hope he picks Representative Geraldine Ferraro as his running mate. It… — Hendrik Hertzberg Copy Share Image
Defeatism about the feasibility of plans for disarmament and ordered peace has been the most calamitious of all the errors made by… — Philip Noel-Baker, Baron Noel-Baker Copy Share Image
I want to make sure every House Republican is protected from some kind of dishonest Democratic ad. So let me say on… — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
The Democratic Party was always there on crime, but in the past we let the ideologues on the left dominate. The Republicans… — Charles Schumer Copy Share Image
Prominent Democratic strategists are growing increasingly nervous that the national political environment is not only bad for their side but moving in… — Christopher Michael Cillizza Copy Share Image
In Burma, under the present Constitution, the Army can always take over all parts of government if they think this is necessary.… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
Americans of all ages, all stations of life, and all types of disposition are forever forming associations...In democratic countries knowledge of how… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
So, is there hope for a truly democratic Africa? Long answer: Only if continent-wide improvements in education, human rights and public health… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
In many countries, schools are preparing students to participate in a democratic environment; yet schools themselves tend to be extremely autocratic, with… — Adora Svitak Copy Share Image
You can make an argument that Bill O'Reilly is a conservative or a Republican. Bill's kind of unpredictable. Somebody might say that… — Brit Hume Copy Share Image
I come from a democratic world. My world is moderate Democrats, Reagan-type Democrats if you want, the blues or whatever you call… — Carl Paladino Copy Share Image
The market is regarded as democratic because everybody has a vote. Of course, some have more votes than others because your votes… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The end of Students for a Democratic Society is viewed by me and a lot of other people as a terrible sorry… — Bill Ayers Copy Share Image
Well, if Democratic members in the House elect Nancy Pelosi as their leader, it's almost as if they just didn't get the… — Eric Cantor Copy Share Image
Iraq is the central battleground in the war on terror. The terrorists certainly know what is at stake, which is why they… — Elizabeth Dole Copy Share Image
For my part, in everything I do, I aim to strengthen democracy in Germany and beyond. The United States is also a… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
The Democratic Leadership Council has named Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton to design a plan to help define an agenda to the Democratic… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
The only tool we have to fix the problems of this country - the democratic process - is itself broken. Which is… — Arianna Huffington Copy Share Image