Always Quote by Jesse Armstrong

Life is a succession of moments, to live each one is to succeed.

— Anonymous

There's a reason we have a lot of pomp and ceremony around coronations and the transfer of power in democracies. It's a scary moment.…

— Jesse Armstrong

There's loads of succession stories to draw on.

— Jesse Armstrong

Unlike many hour-long scripted American dramas, 'Succession' has very few standing sets.

— Jesse Armstrong

Democracies don't go to war against each other, and by and large they don't sponsor terrorism. They're more likely to respect the environment and…

— William J. Clinton

What other, newer democracies find relatively easy - conducting an election, the counting of votes, the peaceful transition of power - seems to have…

— Barkha Dutt

Israel is one of the greatest and most modern democracies on the planet.

— Matteo Salvini

It is a law of governance that democracies have to spend themselves dizzy. Citizens of democracies can, after all, tell their government to give…

— P. J. O'Rourke

Developing and newer democracies are much more susceptible to the tactics of populists and demagogues - they often do not have strong institutions, free…

— Kofi Annan

Our Declaration of Independence declares that democracies derive their power from the 'consent of the governed.' But this democracy will fail if only some…

— Jonathan Capehart

All democracies turn into dictatorships - but not by coup. The people give their democracy to a dictator, whether it's Julius Caesar or Napoleon…

— George Lucas

There is one safeguard known generally to the wise, which is an advantage and security to all, but especially to democracies as against despots.…

— Demosthenes