So much of learning to be an American is learning not to let your individuality become a nuisance. — Edgar Friedenberg Copy Share Image
...Local prohibitions cannot block advances in military and commercial technology... Democratic movements for local restraint can only restrain the world's democracies, not… — K. Eric Drexler Copy Share Image
I used to defend the West Wing show from the charge of sentimentality or wish-fulfilment, because I think if you do go… — Bradley Whitford Copy Share Image
There is, indeed, a most dangerous passage in the history of a democratic people. When the taste for physical gratifications among them… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
What the political left, even in democratic countries, share is the notion that knowledgeable and virtuous people like themselves have both a… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
There is no other art with as great a democratic capacity as photography. — Manuel Alvarez Bravo Copy Share Image
It is not possible to conceive a democratic Guatemala, free and independent, without the indigenous identity shaping its character into all aspects… — Rigoberta Menchu Copy Share Image
We created a new democratic Croatia, ... The HDZ is the strongest party in Croatia, and it achieved this not because of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Women in America cannot achieve our full economic and personal fulfillment as long as the concentration of wealth and power in the… — Christine Pelosi Copy Share Image
I believe that a guarantee of public access to government information is indispensable in the long run for any democratic society.... if… — Sissela Bok Copy Share Image
I can't believe that Hillary Clinton wants the world to think that whenever she gets into political trouble, she's going to have… — Joe Klein Copy Share Image
Democracy is always a beckoning goal, not a safe harbor. For freedom is an unremitting endeavor, never a final achievement. — Felix Frankfurter 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
The liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerated the growth of private power to a point where it… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I've had very good meetings with Unionist leaders, Democratic Unionist Party, Ian Paisley and his team. — Peter Hain Copy Share Image
I think the best way is to keep stressing, that, as we build out a new energy system, one of the best… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
As long as there is democracy, there will be people wanting to play jazz because nothing else will ever so perfectly capture… — Wynton Marsalis 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
Bush has legitimized a huge expansion of the welfare state, liberalizing immigration, and using force for democratization abroad. All the next Democratic… — Andrew Sullivan Copy Share Image
For 25 years practicing medicine, I never asked anybody if they were a Republican or a Democratic or an independent and asked… — John Barrasso Copy Share Image
A fraternity is an association of men, selected in their college days by democratic processes, because of their adherence to common ideals… — Newton D. Baker Copy Share Image
I am absolutely sure to be the most democratic man to ever become Prime Minister in Italy. — Silvio Berlusconi Copy Share Image