American democracy Quote by James Bovard

In the United States the government has become less important. So, it's democracy, but as each year passes it seems that the government plays…

— Will Oldham

The problem with American democracy is the American corporation, which is a slave holder construct, pure and simple. It's totally invasive, and people are…

— Richard Grossman

It [concentration of wealth and power] has been a menace to . . . American democracy.

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

American democracy has two faces.

— Alexander Lukashenko

Democracy generally monopolizes and concentrates power.

— Lord Acton

American democracy is supposed to be the paradigm for the rest of the world.

— Robert F. Kennedy, Jr

The truth is, our democracy is stronger when more people participate and when everyone's views are heard. More participation not only leads to a…

— Nina Turner

People in so many countries look up to the United States as a model of democracy, but I doubt if that can continue. It…

— Bianca Jagger

America's corporate and political elites now form a regime of their own and they're privatizing democracy. All the benefits - the tax cuts, policies…

— Bill Moyers

The survival of American democracy depends less on the size of its armies than on the capacity of its individual citizens to rely... on…

— Lewis H. Lapham

But democracy is by no means a limit one may not overstep; it is only one of the stages in the course of development…

— Vladimir Lenin

The billionaires and their super PACs increasingly control the American political process. This is not democracy. This is not what brave Americans fought and…

— Bernie Sanders