Democracy Quote by Brad Henry

Tomorrow is Election Day. It's what they call the midterm elections, and you can cut the indifference with a knife. It's the day Americans…

— David Letterman

American democracy is supposed to be the paradigm for the rest of the world, and it no longer is. Citizens cannot be guaranteed that…

— Robert F. Kennedy, Jr

In the United States, we've put our elections on Tuesday. That's dumb. In modern life, it makes absolutely no sense.

— Shaun King

Democracy is not something that happens, you know, just at election time, and it's not something that happens just with one event. It's an…

— Jim Hightower

You know, there is a long tradition in the U.S. of, um, promoting elections up to the point that you get an outcome you…

— Samantha Power

It seems to me that actual democracy is where all of us get to participate and it's not just a sort of a blunt…

— Russell Brand

It's the good old paradox of democracy. We are individually pretty small drops in the bucket, but collectively we are all powerful.

— Damian Kulash

Every democracy is constructed day-to-day. And the electoral process reduces and minimalizes every single aspect of human complexity. We're putting it into pamphlets. We're…

— Gael Garcia Bernal

Election Day outside of big cities is different. For one thing, there are so few people in my town that each individual vote really…

— Susan Orlean

Elections are a festival of democracy. Everyone must join this festival of democracy and strengthen it.

— Narendra Modi

This is the Democratic paradox: You want so much to run America and yet you seem not so fond of Americans.

— Peggy Noonan

Tomorrow is Election Day. That's the day we Americans wake up, consider our options, and then remember we didn't register to vote.

— Conan O'Brien