Believe Quote by Kevin Bleyer

Philadelphia, the foundation of freedom, liberty and democracy, I still believe in the idea of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.

— Michael Nutter

“Americans became so thoroughly democratic that much of the period's political activity, beginning with the Constitution, was diverted to finding means and devices to…

— Gordon S. Wood

Because of my parents' love of democracy, we came to America after being driven twice from our home in Czechoslovakia - first by Hitler…

— Madeleine Albright

Ours was the first revolution in the history of mankind that truly reversed the course of government, and with three little words: 'We the…

— Ronald Reagan

“Democracy, as a form of government, is utterly repugnant to—is the very antithesis of—the traditional American system: that of a Republic, as expressed in…

— Joseph Befumo

The honest and serious student of American history will recall that our Founding Fathers managed to write both the Declaration of Independence and the…

— Clarence Manion

“Americans have always thought they had a democracy form of government. We don’t. We have a constitutional republic – a representative form of government.”

— David R. Johnson

I want to see my kids grow up in a world that I grew up in, which was it had imagination and it had…

— Craig T. Nelson

“a democracy requires open access to ideas. It requires a willingness to struggle and learn, to question our own suppositions and biases, to open…

— Dan Rather

Our country's founders cherished liberty, not democracy.

— Ron Paul

All of my novels are democracies.

— Amos Oz

“The political history of seventeenth- and eighteenth-century America shows that our Constitution emerged from the efforts of a whole people to resolve the conflict…

— Noel B. Reynolds