American people Quote by Jean-Bertrand Aristide

Haiti is back on the path to democracy.

— Jovenel Moise

Democracy is about voting and it's about a majority vote. And it's time that we started exercising the Democratic process.

— Debbie Stabenow

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

This election marks a significant moment in Haiti; it not only serves as the basis of hope along the road to democracy, but also…

— Kendrick Meek

Democracy is not just voting for your leaders; it's really premised upon ordinary citizens understanding the issues.

— Howard Rheingold

Our democracy... is only as good as the American people demand it should be.

— Valerie Jarrett

But at the same time, I think we recognize we can't impose democracy from without, particularly American-style democracy. We need to work with those…

— Frank Carlucci

Also, people are not often aware of the way the United States' policies influence what happens in places like Haiti or El Salvador or…

— Edwidge Danticat

The first time Haiti had free and fair democratic elections was 1990, when I was elected.

— Jean-Bertrand Aristide

It seems strange to the rest of the world, but we Americans can't seem to stop talking about how other countries should be democratic…

— Noah Feldman

In Cuba, our experiment is not the best democracy and should not be a reference to anybody elses, it is ours. It has worked…

— Alejandro Castro Espin

We must go beyond talking about the survival of the government, because political stability in Haiti is the most important thing for us.

— Jovenel Moise