Democracy Quote by John M. McHugh

On Jan. 30, millions of Iraqis will cast ballots in the country's first fair and free election in decades, marking continued progress in Iraq's…

— Jim Gerlach

It is important that the Iraqi people have confidence in the election results and that the voting process, including the process for vote counting,…

— Zalmay Khalilzad

In the span of three years, the Iraqi people participated in three elections, drafted a constitution, and elected a new government. While more work…

— Tim Murphy

While it's very hard to know exactly how to measure public opinion there, because there's no really good polling, the fact of the matter…

— Paul Bremer

The elections in Iraq are a victory for freedom and the Iraqi people, and a blow to the transnational network of terrorists who have…

— Jim Talent

Just two weeks ago, millions of Iraqis defied the threats of terrorists and went to the polls to determine their own future. I congratulate…

— Bill Frist

Iraqis have held elections and have recently put together their government, all encouraging developments.

— Anonymous

In just three years, Iraq has achieved immense progress. It has had three successful elections in which 80% of their citizens voted, even while…

— John Linder

This democracy... The elections in Iraq were held despite the American opposition. It was the will of the Iraqi people and the religious authorities.…

— Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani

The men and women of our armed forces played an instrumental role in the election process - securing polling sites and providing security -…

— John M. McHugh

Not surprisingly, in most Sunni regions there has little appetite for free U.S.-sponsored elections.

— Richard Engel

Well I haven't seen any free elections in the Arab world. They may be coming someday, except for in Israel. In Israel, Arabs have…

— Moshe Arens