I think Churchill is right, the only thing to be said for democracy is that there is nothing else that's any better,… — Dean Acheson Copy Share Image
I know well the coequal role of the Congress in our constitutional process. I love the House of Representatives. I revere the… — Gerald R. Ford Copy Share Image
Christians, above all people, should desire that their elected representatives submit to the Constitution, because it is constitutional government that has done… — Chuck Baldwin Copy Share Image
I speak as a private citizen and not as a representative of the Executive Branch of the United States government. The impression… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
It is really crucial that folks focus on their own representatives. If you call or write a member who does not represent… — Ezra G. Levin Copy Share Image
Well, I would say that we've got to redefine democracy, that we have been stuck in concepts of representative democracy, that we… — Grace Lee Boggs Copy Share Image
I try to make Play Cloths really representative of me and my designers they look at my evolution as an artist and… — Pusha T Copy Share Image
I am a Catholic. As far as possible I go to Mass every day. This is a rosary. As far as possible,… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
Suspicionless surveillance has no place in a democracy. The next 60 days are a historic opportunity to rein in the NSA, but… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
There is not one state truly alive if it is not as if a cauldron burns and boils in its representative body,… — Sukarno Copy Share Image
Tolerance is carved into the rostrum of the U.S. House of Representatives and intolerance should not be carved into the U.S. Constitution. — Jay Inslee Copy Share Image
The Founders of the U.S. gave the senators a term of office three times longer than that of a representative precisely to… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
As the elected representatives of the American people, all the people, nearly 300 million people, that we in the Senate are charged… — Patrick Leahy Copy Share Image
My position has always been that the House of Representatives does not take reservations. It's walk-in only. — Eric Swalwell Copy Share Image
I am the representative of all the sick people and what they are doing to me is only the worst case right… — Peter McWilliams Copy Share Image
The only way you do anything is to become really active. And the most effective way to get your message to your… — Krist Novoselic 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
How is it possible that a process can be democratic when it comes by way of money? If there is money then… — Alejandro Castro Espin Copy Share Image
Between 1994 and the year 2000, when the Republican majority was in control of the House of Representatives, President Clinton played House… — Ed Crane Copy Share Image
That elections of members to serve as representatives of the people, in assembly, ought to be free; and that all men, having… — George Mason Copy Share Image
Elections, especially of representatives and counselors, should be annual, there not being in the whole circle of the sciences a maxim more… — John Adams Copy Share Image
If we have Senators and Congressmen there that can't protect themselves against the evil temptations of lobbyists, we don't need to change… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
Something that confirms all fears and many conspiracy theories about government is finding out what our elected representatives would put into law… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
The people who, in order to enjoy the liberty which suites them, resort to the representative system, must exercise an active and… — Benjamin Constant Copy Share Image
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