Democracy Quote by Dario Fo Download Open image “Scandals are the fertilizer of Western democracy.” — Dario Fo ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Democracy Fertilizer Scandal Western
Public scandals are America's favorite parlor sport. Learning about the flaws and misdeeds of the rich and famous seems to satisfy our egalitarian yearnings. — Robert Dallek Copy Share Image
Scandals are like dandelion seeds--they are arrow-headed, and stick where they fall, and bring forth and multiply fourfold. — Ouida Copy Share Image
The Countrywide scandal is a lesson for anyone who tries to downplay the significance of crony capitalism, which moves far beyond perks and favors… — Tom Fitton Copy Share Image
Character is destiny, and politicians usually get the scandals they deserve, with a sense of inevitability about them. — George Packer Copy Share Image
Scandals have impacted many politicians' careers and aspirations. Some have survived, and others have fallen. — Mercedes Schlapp Copy Share Image
Republicans just don't get that their idea of scandal is not what the average American thinks is a serious scandal. — Bob Beckel Copy Share Image
You know, I really miss sex scandals. They're generally colorful. They almost never mean anything over the long run. And while they're going on,… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
The Democrats' obsession with scandal is out of touch and decadent. People want substance, not scandal. — Steve Hilton Copy Share Image
The surest method against scandal is to live it down by perseverance in well-doing, and by prayer to God that He would cure the… — Herman Boerhaave Copy Share Image
The reality is that it is mainly a Republican scandal for several reasons. — Larry Noble Copy Share Image
And scandal has a way of catching up with those who disregard its power. — Rachel Field Copy Share Image
I am the jongleur. I leap and pirouette, and make you laugh. I make fun of those in power, and I show you how… — Dario Fo Copy Share Image
We thought the church had withdrawn from interfering in Italian politics... but instead there is a terrible resurgence. These are ugly signs for freedom… — Dario Fo Copy Share Image
We had extremely democratic town councils in medieval Italy which knew the value of working together, and every now and then, down the centuries,… — Dario Fo Copy Share Image
Tidy fees are the most effective remedy, both for the doctor and the patient. — Dario Fo Copy Share Image
Real socialism is inside man. It wasn't born with Marx. It was in the communes of Italy in the Middle Ages. You can't say… — Dario Fo Copy Share Image
A theatre, a literature, an artistic expression that does not speak for its own time has no relevance. — Dario Fo Copy Share Image
Every artistic expression is either influenced by or adds something to politics. — Dario Fo Copy Share Image
“Amar la belleza es un sufrimiento, si quienes están a nuestro lado se niegan si quiera a prestarle atención” — Dario Fo Copy Share Image
For some time it's been my habit to use images when preparing a speech: rather than write it down, I illustrate it. — Dario Fo Copy Share Image
Elections belong to the people. It's their decision. If they decide to turn their back on the fire and burn their behinds, then they… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Philosopher is a dictator who modifies accepted standards with his thoughts. — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
If the members of parliament no longer consider themselves mandatories of the taxpayers but deputies of those receiving salaries, wages, subsidies, doles, and other… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
For not only every democracy, but certainly every republic, bears within itself the seeds of its own destruction. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
America is a democracy and has no Hitler, but I am afraid for her future; there are hard times ahead for the American people,… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
There is plenty of time for Republicans to have a Macaca moment. But right now, as of October 17, 2014, the Republican Senate candidates… — Matthew Continetti Copy Share Image
Democracy is based on the conviction that man has the moral and intellectual capacity, as well as the inalienable right, to govern himself with… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
Vote for Donald Trump. You're going to see something and you'll be so happy, you'll be so thrilled. This [presidential] election is about every… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
The peaceful transition of power is one of the hallmarks of our democracy. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
If you believe in democracy, why shouldn't you know what the government is doing? — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Failure to find a way to incorporate political Islam in democracy, however uncomfortable its ideology is for secular liberals, will mean we have given… — Crispin Blunt Copy Share Image