The Western concept of democracy is based on the idea that the loser of an election has the possibility next time round… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
The very purpose of a Bill of Rights was to withdraw certain subjects from the vicissitudes of political controversy. One's right to… — Robert H. Jackson Copy Share Image
The democratic ideal springs from the ideas of liberty, equality, majority rule through free elections, protection of the rights of minorities, and… — Saul Alinsky Copy Share Image
The future of the United States and the most important election in a generation, and he [Donald Trump] is trying to con… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
The general election is not an organizational exercise - it's a mass media exercise. — Roger Stone Copy Share Image
Mexico is divided over the results of its presidential election. The U.S.had offered to send in a task force to help determine… — Allan Ray Copy Share Image
As much as the Democrats try to change the subject, this election will be about Barack Obama, period. Mitt's speech last night… — Howie Carr Copy Share Image
Political nature abhors a vacuum, which is what often exists for a year or two in a party after it loses a… — George Will Copy Share Image
I've been doing politics 30 years. I've never seen an election like this [in 2016]. This is entirely unpredictable. — Renee Montagne Copy Share Image
If the government is vulnerable to public opinion, then famines are a dreadfully bad thing to have. You cant win many elections… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
The election of the nationalist Chen Shui-bian as president in 2000 and his re-election in 2004 was a nadir in the relationship… — Martin Jacques Copy Share Image
I believe devoutly that the national election is the closest thing we have to a civic sacrament of democracy. And I really… — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
When you have a general election result you don't like, you don't have another general election. — Nicholas Soames Copy Share Image
I hope you have read the election programme of the Labour Party...this is not socialism. It is Bolshevism run mad. — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
In a society governed passively by free markets and free elections, organized greed always defeats disorganized democracy. — Matt Taibbi Copy Share Image
Since the election [of Donald Trump], I've been thinking about a lot of theory. Lots of [Michel] Foucault and [Karl] Marx, thinking… — Morgan Parker Copy Share Image
If we just had an election which is a kind of desiccated calculation, obviously I think the Conservatives have the best economic… — Liz Truss Copy Share Image
What I really love is modern political history. I love the research process, whether it's digging through old newspaper stories, artifacts from… — Steve Kornacki Copy Share Image
I was so disappointed by the 2012 election that I decided I had to do something. And I thought, 'I have something… — Elise Stefanik Copy Share Image
Abraham Maslow said that the fully realized person transcends his local group and identifies with the species. But the election of Ronald… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
Yes, American medicine has its pathologies, but Canada's does, too, and we need to wake up. Government controls everything here, and governments… — Neil Macdonald Copy Share Image
Senator Kerry does not support our troops. If he had won the election, there wouldn't be any troops left in Iraq. President… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
Mail-in voting is a proven and significant threat to election integrity. — Tom Fitton Copy Share Image