[The American public demands] a sense of legitimacy from and in the presidency. There is more to this than dignity, more than… — James David Barber Copy Share Image
Incredible how unnecessary it [questions the legitimacy of President-elect Donald Trump] was, because John Lewis was articulating something that most Democrats simply… — Jason Chaffetz Copy Share Image
Patriotism is strong nationalistic feeling for a country whose borders and whose legitimacy and whose ethnic composition is taken for granted. — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
Limitation is essential to authority. A government is legitimate only if it is effectively limited. — Lord Acton Copy Share Image
To suggest that Quebecers willingly give up the chance to exercise fully their influence within the federal government would be to betray… — Kim Campbell Copy Share Image
As we see, this is an illegal state; it is a cancerous entity and the root of all the crises and wars… — Hassan Nasrallah Copy Share Image
...nobody would think of asking the U.N. General Assembly what it thinks because it is dominated by nations with no power and… — Dick Morris Copy Share Image
Tradition, in its essence, is something simultaneously meta-historical and dynamic: it is an overall ordering force in the service of principles that… — Julius Evola Copy Share Image
The habit of disguising ideology as expertise has created a deficit of legitimacy. — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
Today, parliaments are more important because of the need of legitimacy, of the popular legitimacy, of public opinion legitimacy of politics. Parliaments… — Enrico Letta Copy Share Image
For the institutions of the European Union are at present incomplete. A European Senate is badly needed to complete them. By creating… — Larry Siedentop Copy Share Image
Global actions require local and national participation. International cooperation and action requires community perspectives and legitimacy if it is to be effective. — Ian Goldin Copy Share Image
When you try to sow the seeds of doubt in people`s minds about the legitimacy of our election, that undermines democracy. Then… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
In journalism just one fact that is false prejudices the entire work. In contrast, in fiction one single fact that is true… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
A timeline for bringing U.S. troops home that is negotiated with the Iraqi government would also boost the Iraqi government's legitimacy and… — Peter DeFazio Copy Share Image
I think that's where we can both seize upon the contradictions and push them to limits that these people would not consider,… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
The state is an organization of mere mortals who, by one dubious method or another, have been allowed to don the mantle… — Sheldon Richman Copy Share Image
The United Nations offers international legitimacy in what we might do. — Anthony Zinni Copy Share Image
President Obama himself has attributed the legitimacy of the Jewish State not to its historic identity as Jewish territory, but to the… — Ben Shapiro Copy Share Image
America needs fewer laws, not more prisons. By trying to seize far more power than is necessary over American citizens, the federal… — James Bovard Copy Share Image
Violence from protesters themselves is extremely rare, but has been made into a talking point by those who stand to benefit from… — Nate Powell Copy Share Image
The only resolution is for the aspirations of both sides to be met through two states, where Israelis and Palestinians each live… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The most important human endeavor is the striving for morality in our actions. Our inner balance and even our very existence depend… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Sycophancy toward those who hold power is a fact in every regime, and especially in a democracy, where, unlike tyranny, there is… — Allan Bloom Copy Share Image
That issue has been resolved for years now, and it's been resolved for at least two years in Donald Trump's mind. And… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
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