Bigger Quote by Jonathan Wood

Leadership is happening, but it's not coming from the leaders of the old institutions. Everywhere you look, you see these extraordinary, sparkling new initiatives…

— Don Tapscott

People are rapidly losing hope and trust. They believe their government has been captured by special interests and no longer cares about them, and…

— Marcy Kaptur

I'm seeing too much power being concentrated in the executive branch, and so our system of government is really in jeopardy, and more importantly,…

— Ana Kasparian

The government is so out of control. It is so bloated and infested with fraud and deceit and corruption and abuse of power.

— Ted Nugent

I think that what's actually happening is the collapse of the Center - the centrist semi-coalitions, mildly social-democrat, mildly conservative, that have been running…

— Noam Chomsky

It is getting harder and harder to support the government in the style to which it has become accustomed.

— Anonymous

And gradually they're beginning to recognize the fact that there's nothing more secure than a democratic, accountable, and participatory form of government. But it's…

— Wole Soyinka

What makes me worry today is the alarming decline in the trust in democratic institutions - political parties, Parliaments, political leaders. Less and less…

— Ivan Krastev

Out of politics comes more uproar than progress. It is indeed surprising how little, comparatively, this noisy department of human affairs contributes to the…

— Christian Nestell Bovee

The diagnosis is clear, but changing the status quo has proven difficult, because often those who are elected do not govern, and those who…

— Alfred-Maurice de Zayas

The issue is we're losing leverage. Governments are increasingly getting more power and we are increasingly losing our ability to control that power, and…

— Edward Snowden

I believe the processes of good governance have gone astray. Specifically there is an erosion of transparency, independence and accountability.

— Tan Cheng Bock