Democratic Quotes

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We all operate in two contrasting modes, which might be called open and closed. The open mode is more relaxed, more receptive, more exploratory, more… — John Cleese
Some believe that the only way to remove the authoritarian regime and replace it with a democratic one is through violent means. I would like… — Aung San Suu Kyi
The democratic youth lives along day by day, gratifying the desire that occurs to him, at one time drinking and listening to the flute, at… — Plato
As political theorist Michael Parenti points out, historians often overlook Fascism's economic agenda--the partnership between Big Capital and Big Government--in their analysis of its authoritarian… — Richard Heinberg
Just like what Nazi Germany did to the Jews, so liberal America is now doing to the evangelical Christians. It's no different. It is the… — Pat Robertson
Our forms of government - though both cast in the democratic pattern - are greatly different. Indeed, sometimes it appears that many of our misunderstandings… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
Let us make it clear that we will never turn our backs on our steadfast friends in Israel, whose adherence to the democratic way must… — John F. Kennedy
Our society is illuminated by the spiritual insights of the Hebrew prophets. America and Israel have a common love of human freedom and they have… — Lyndon B. Johnson
Our relationship would never vary from its allegiance to the shared values, the shared religious heritage, the shared democratic politics which have made the relationship… — William J. Clinton
Of course I believe in free enterprise but in my system of free enterprise, the democratic principle is that there never was, never has been,… — Harry S. Truman
People think they have taken quite an extraordinarily bold step forward when they have rid themselves of belief in hereditary monarchy and swear by the… — Friedrich Engels
We're looking for something that sounds like a member of the Republican Party. The reality is, he's playing for the Democratic vote at this point… — Unknown Author
People live with the illusion that we have a democratic system, but it's only the outward form of one. In reality we live in a… — Jose Saramago
We pretend to be a middle class, democratic nation, but in reality we love our blue bloods. ... We love the prep school manners, the… — David Brooks
And I agree that the Democratic legislators in Massachusetts might have given some advice to Republicans in Congress about how to cooperate. But the fact… — Barack Obama
There are two ideas of government. There are those who believe that, if you will only legislate to make the well-to-do prosperous, their prosperity will… — William Jennings Bryan
I had no idea of the enormous and unquestionably helpful part that humbug plays in the social life of great peoples dwelling in a state… — Winston Churchill
The Democratic Party is the party that opened its arms. We opened them to every nationality, every creed. We opened them to the immigrants. The… — Richard J. Daley
The strength of the Democratic Party of Cook County is not something that just happened. — Richard J. Daley
The greatest leaders in fighting for an integrated America in the twentieth century were in the Democratic Party. The fact is, it was the liberal… — Newt Gingrich
In a Republican district I was a Republican. In a Democratic district I was a Democrat. And in a doubtful district, I was Doubtful. But… — Jay Gould
The Republican nominee-to-be, of course, is also a young man. But his approach is as old as McKinley. His party is the party of the… — John F. Kennedy
And as long as America must choose, that long will there be a need and a place for the Democratic Party. We Democrats can run… — Robert Kennedy
The key to controlling your own political party, so that it does not eat you alive, is to realize that while Democratic and Republican leaders… — Dick Morris
We must help the reformers of the Middle East as they work for freedom, and strive to build a community of peaceful, democratic nations. — George W. Bush

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