Breeding Quote by Adam Schiff

Democracies don't prepare well for things that have never happened before.

— Richard A. Clarke

Democracies don't go to war against each other, and by and large they don't sponsor terrorism. They're more likely to respect the environment and…

— William J. Clinton

Democracies, unlike dictatorships, are forgiving and generous, but they cannot survive unless they fight.

— Jalal Talabani

Democracies are not very stable.

— Rush Limbaugh

It isn't poverty that breeds terrorism, but terrorism that breeds poverty.

— Dan Gillerman

Democracies are notorious for a tendency to obey the feelings rather than the mind; thus the nature of democracies often makes itdifficult to conclude…

— Amos Elon

Democracy has many enemies, and the terrorist is only one of them.

— Paul Johnson

Democracies have been found incompatible with personal security or the rights of property; and in general been as short in their lives as they…

— James Madison

“on Democracies: "there is nothing to check the inducements to sacrifice the weaker party or an obnoxious individual. Hence it is that such democracies…

— James Madison

Developing and newer democracies are much more susceptible to the tactics of populists and demagogues - they often do not have strong institutions, free…

— Kofi Annan

The reason societies with democratic governments are better places to live in than their alternatives isn't because of some goodness intrinsic to democracy, but…

— Nathan Myhrvold

Democracies are expense-averse and they think in terms of short-term, political interests rather than a long-term interest in stability.

— Samantha Power