The spread of democracy, the new foundation of the rule of law, and the creation of fledgling representative governments that honor and… — John Cornyn Copy Share Image
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The Department of Justice must be nonpartisan and uphold the rule of law. Likewise, the leader of that department - the Attorney… — Sharice Davids Copy Share Image
Democracy must be built through open societies that share information. When there is information, there is enlightenment. When there is debate, there… — Atifete Jahjaga Copy Share Image
Truth-telling to Congress and the public is not disloyal in America: it is an expression of the higher loyalty officials owe to… — Daniel Ellsberg Copy Share Image
We can prove that we are in the business of governing responsibly, upholding our rule of law, and giving priority to those… — Dan Crenshaw Copy Share Image
Military dictatorship is born from the power of the gun, and so it undermines the concept of the rule of law and… — Benazir Bhutto Copy Share Image
When the strongest nation in the world can be tied up for years in a war with no end in sight, when… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
I would like to stress this point undoubtedly: France sees the Arab Spring as auspicious. The Arab Spring holds out tremendous hope… — Alain Juppe Copy Share Image
The great ideas of the West - rationalism, self-criticism, the disinterested search for truth, the separation of church and state, the rule… — Ibn Warraq Copy Share Image
Law itself is either suspended, or regarded as an instrument that the state may use in the service of constraining and monitoring… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
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Our ultimate weapon is not our guns but our beliefs ... Ours are not Western values. They are the universal values of… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
Impeachment is the direct constitutional means for removing a President, Vice President or other civil officers of the United States who has… — Ramsey Clark Copy Share Image
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There is a real and evident problem of democracy in Georgia, and this was the core reason of my entrance into politics.… — Bidzina Ivanishvili Copy Share Image
We either believe in the dignity of the individual, the rule of law, and the prohibition of cruel and unusual punishment, or… — Leon Panetta Copy Share Image
American Jews are overwhelmingly liberal. By "liberal," I mean, basically, support for the rule of law, support for human rights, support for… — Norman Finkelstein Copy Share Image
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People are, well, only human. We know that. The rule of law is borne out in identifying, condemning, and punishing those who… — James Inhofe Copy Share Image
George W. Bush and his administration embarked on a full-scale assault on civil liberties, human rights and the rule of law, walking… — Bianca Jagger Copy Share Image
I think one of the brilliant parts of our democracy is how resilient it is. We are each allowed to have our… — Brad Feld Copy Share Image
Washington wants ObamaCare, the people want freedom. Washington wants amnesty, the people want rule of law. Washington wants power over the internet,… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
We want to lead by our values and out interests in ways that, regardless of the trajectory over the next decade, people… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
We have defeated Gaddafi on the battlefield; now we must defeat him in our imagination. We must not allow his legacy to… — Hisham Matar Copy Share Image
Believing in and practising the principles of the rule of law is, with our liberty and democracy, among the most powerful weapons… — Dominic Grieve Copy Share Image
I think that [John Kelly] will bring law and order. And what I'm hoping for with this is that the restoration of… — Steve King Copy Share Image
We all would like to see a brighter future for Haiti, and I hope this conference will serve to explore many views.… — Eliot Engel Copy Share Image
Anywhere, anytime ordinary people are given the chance to choose, the choice is the same: freedom, not tyranny; democracy, not dictatorship; the… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
We are a product of our families, schools, and churches. Without the liberty and rule of law that characterize America, entrepreneurship would… — Rich Lowry Copy Share Image
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The rule of law does not do away with the unequal distribution of wealth and power, but reinforces that inequality with the… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
The long-established and noble rule of Law, one of the greatest products of the character and tradition of British history, has suffered… — Robert Menzies Copy Share Image
I don't think you get that ask unless you first enforce the law, and demonstrate you secured the border. And still whatever… — Steve King Copy Share Image
In countries that lack a longstanding and entrenched commitment to the rule of law, it can be hard to recruit, train and… — David Lidington Copy Share Image
Today neither of our two parties maintains a meaningful commitment to the principle of States' Rights. The 10th Amendment is not a… — Barry Goldwater Copy Share Image
Christians - at least Christians in a liberal democracy - have accepted, after Thomas Hobbes, that they must obey the secular rule… — Ayaan Hirsi Ali Copy Share Image
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