Every line of serious work that I have written since 1936 has been written, directly or indirectly against totalitarianism and for democratic… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
My dad worked as an executive at Lockheed Aircraft and worked on the U-2 and things like that. My mother was a… — Robert Englund Copy Share Image
In the United States, commentators recognize that, generally speaking, most people who hold liberal positions over a range of issues will likely… — Stockwell Day Copy Share Image
It's true that most American citizens think of themselves as living in a democratic country. But when was the last time that… — David Graeber Copy Share Image
If we want more trade in the world, we should establish bilateral trade agreements with other democratic countries. That way we can… — Dana Rohrabacher Copy Share Image
I came to the United States because I valued living as a free person, one who is able to advocate in a… — Sami Al-Arian Copy Share Image
Growing up, when we would get dragged to these events, I didn't want to be there. Over time, as we got older,… — Julian Castro Copy Share Image
The Chief Whip's job is trying to make sure that the Government - and MPs elected as part of the governing party… — Geoff Hoon Copy Share Image
Bankers themselves govern the Fed to some extent, and then there's the classic revolving door where Fed officials come from and then… — Gerald Epstein Copy Share Image
Whether railroads or electricity or the Internet, there is always some sense that this is the new, redemptive platform - that finally,… — Keller Easterling Copy Share Image
We stand with Israel as a Jewish democratic state because we know that Israel is born of firmly held values that we,… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
If we have a Democratic Senate I think the Republican Party will wake up to the reality that their opposition to comprehensive… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
What social safety net does is provide a glimmer of hope for what a democratic socialist society might look like. It makes… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
The widespread abuse of prisoners is a virtually foolproof indication that politicians are trying to impose a system--whether political, religious or economic--that… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
I think what history will show is that one of the most tragic results of the war in Iraq will be that… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
Less and less is the question being asked as to whether developments are taking place in a democratic and free way. Europe… — Sigmar Gabriel Copy Share Image
Political satire is a serious thing. In democratic newspapers throughout the world there are daily cartoons that often are not even funny,… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
The president who is most slandered as Hitler will probably prove to be the most zealous advocate of democratic government abroad, the… — Victor Davis Hanson Copy Share Image
Everything which bars freedom and fullness of communication sets up barriers that divide human beings into sets and cliques, into antagonistic sects… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
I am saying that while popular culture usually portrays practitioners of magic as separate from ordinary people, often biologically different, many people… — David Liss Copy Share Image
The Internet is the most democratic communication platform in history, largely because we've had network neutrality rules that make sure all web… — Patrisse Cullors Copy Share Image
In democratic countries as well as elsewhere most of the branches of productive industry are carried on at a small cost by… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
Democracy in Iraq will be an example that the Arab population will look to with great interest. And some Arab governments are… — Ahmed Chalabi Copy Share Image
The Black Lives Matter movement, the various Occupy movements in Spain and the rest of Europe, in this country, and elsewhere serve… — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
It's wrong to focus only on economic cooperation and then to hope that a sufficiently stable system will become democratic more or… — Alvaro de Vasconcelos Copy Share Image
I think Bernie Sanders understands better than anyone the chasm that exists between a Democratic - the Democrats and the Republicans when… — Nancy Pelosi Copy Share Image
Elected representatives are so embedded in the basic notion of what constitutes a democratic nation that it has become indistinguishable from any… — Eduardo Paes Copy Share Image
I chaired the 1982 Democratic Party Commission on Presidential Nominations that created certain automatic delegates to the Democratic convention - the 'superdelegates.'… — Jim Hunt Copy Share Image
The Congo is really beautiful. People correct me and say, "Oh, you mean the Democratic Republic of the Congo." Well, fine. But,… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
If what you are claiming is true, I would have shouted it from the rooftops. I would have gone to the authorities,… — Alan Colmes Copy Share Image
I think the country is very settled in a lot of ways, and we saw that after the Democratic Convention. I think… — Harold Ford, Jr Copy Share Image
The only way to settle questions of an ideological nature or controversial issues among the people is by the democratic method, the… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
Burma is not yet a full-fledged democracy. We have started working on the road to full democracy. We have a lot of… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
I have not the smallest doubt that, if we had a purely democratic government here, the effect would be the same. Either… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
I am confident that just as a America's commitment to the transatlantic alliance has endured for seven decades, whether it's been under… — Lawrence O'Donnell Copy Share Image
That's not saying there's not a bunch of good Democrats. I'm sure there's a lot of people who still haven't figured that… — Aaron McGruder Copy Share Image
Forty-two years ago, I came to America from communist Cuba so I might have a better way of life, a freer way… — Mel Martinez Copy Share Image
How do you think the transition from the present situation to community of Property is to be effected? The first, fundamental condition… — Friedrich Engels Copy Share Image
CDU head Angela Merkel has tried for years to serve two sides: the conservative side by holding up her CDU party membership.… — Martin Schulz Copy Share Image
The Democratic Convention is $27 million in debt. They had to cancel the kick-off event at the Charlotte Motor Speedway. A speedway… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image