Agents Quote by Charles A. Beard

“The United States of America, as defined in The Constitution thereof, is not a democracy, nor was it ever envisioned as such or intended…

— Joseph Befumo

The honest and serious student of American history will recall that our Founding Fathers managed to write both the Declaration of Independence and the…

— Clarence Manion

Our founding fathers detested the idea of a democracy and labored long to prevent America becoming one. Once again - the word 'democracy' does…

— Neal Boortz

Democracy is something America has never really practiced. Because the Founding Fathers hated two things: monarchy and democracy. They wanted a republic, a replica…

— Gore Vidal

The Founders knew that a democracy would lead to some kind of tyranny. The term democracy appears in none of our Founding documents. Their…

— Walter E. Williams

We have a constitutional republic, not a democracy.

— Ted Yoho

There is no democracy without dissent.

— Phil Donahue

I hunted far enough to suspect that the Fathers of the Republic who wrote our Sacred Constitution of the United States not only did…

— Lincoln Steffens

“Americans have always thought they had a democracy form of government. We don’t. We have a constitutional republic – a representative form of government.”

— David R. Johnson

Our country's founders cherished liberty, not democracy.

— Ron Paul

America has no functioning democracy at this moment.

— Jimmy Carter

In America, we do not have a democracy. It's not what we have. We have a representative republic and therefore the rules and regulations…

— Rush Limbaugh