Citizens united Quote by Bill Moyers Download Open image “You can't have a people's democracy as long as corporations are considered people.” — Bill Moyers ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Citizens united Corporations Democracy Long People
Capitalism is out of control, thanks in no small part to Citizens United, the Supreme Court decision which said that a corporation is a… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
Democracy is also a single ideology, and, like all such templates, it has its limits. what works in a legislature might not work in… — Fareed Zakaria Copy Share Image
You can't have a democracy when people don't learn to put themselves in the shoes of another person, who can't think what their policies… — Martha Nussbaum Copy Share Image
The American people, whether you are Democrat, independent, Republican, progressive, conservative, do not believe corporations are people or that corporations should be able to… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Under capitalism, we can't have democracy by definition. Capitalism is a system in which the central institutions of society are in principle under autocratic… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Democracy is just a word. You have to give it meaning. The US is not a democracy. Most Americans do not vote. We haven't… — Ramsey Clark Copy Share Image
What we have now is democracy without citizens. No one is on the public's side. All the buyers are on the corporations' side. And… — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image
Democracy, by its very nature, can't be imposed on people. Democracy has to be the people deciding for themselves. — George Soros Copy Share Image
It is not my democracy as a person; it is our democracy as a society. — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
If the watchdog doesn't bark, how do you know there's a burglar in the basement? And the press is supposed to be a watchdog. — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
David Rockefeller is the most conspicuous representative today of the ruling class, a multinational fraternity of men who shape the global economy and manage… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
They're counting on your patriotism to distract you from their plunder. They're counting on you to be standing at attention with your hand over… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
Charity provides crumbs from the table; justice offers a place at the table. — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
Conservatism is less a set of ideas than it is a pathological distemper, a militant anger over the fact that the universe is not… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
When the public loses faith in democracy's ability to solve the problems it has created for itself, the game's almost over. And I think… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
It's very difficult to measure the impact on policy of any investigative journalism. You hope it matters to let a little more truth loose… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
Sure enough, as merger has followed merger, journalism has been driven further down the hierarchy of values in the huge conglomerates that dominate what… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
Unless you're willing to fight and refight the same battles until you go blue in the face, drive the people you work with nuts… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
This is the first time in my 32 years in public broadcasting that PBS has ordered up programs for ideological instead of journalistic reasons. — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
If being tolerant of differing opinions, if believing that America has to make it as a pluralistic nation, if being civil, if that makes… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
Citizens United didn't work. Hey, Koch brothers, Karl Rove, Shellgame Adelson: Democracy trumps money sometimes. — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Citizens United is a disgrace of a decision, holding that corporate money is corporate speech and entitled to the same First Amendment protection as… — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
We have to end Citizens United, and we have to do it united as a people. If we don't do it, our system is… — Brad Schneider Copy Share Image
I voted fror Trump because I genuinely thought that Hillary Clinton was a threat to the American experiment. I usually do not talk in… — Andrew Klavan Copy Share Image
Hillary Clinton will nominate justices to the Supreme Court who are prepared to overturn Citizens United and end the movement toward oligarchy that we… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
As a result of the Citizens United Supreme Court decision, American democracy is being undermined by the ability of the Koch brothers and other… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
The first case I sat on... was Citizens United. Talk about being thrown in. Needless to say, if I was scared before, I was… — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
In the last presidential election Obama and Romney raised about $1 billion each. The Koch brothers, the second wealthiest family in America, now say… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
If the need for comprehensive campaign finance reform was not already clear, the Supreme Court ruling in Citizens United permitting unlimited corporate and union… — Alan K. Simpson Copy Share Image
For the first 200 years of our nation's history, corporations were never defined by the courts as persons with free speech rights under the… — John Bonifaz Copy Share Image
In order to preserve our democracy we must come together to end the corrupting influence of money in politics - and we cannot do… — Dean Phillips Copy Share Image
With Citizens United, the Supreme Court's declaration that corporations are people, the whims of one can silence the voices of millions. — Christine Pelosi Copy Share Image
