Democracy Quote by Krystal Ball Download Open image “The Republicans abandoned the pretext of democracy to fight a war for power long ago.” — Krystal Ball ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Democracy Democracy Fight Fight Long Long ago Power Pretext Democracy Republicans Republicans Abandoned Trump War
In Washington, D.C., in 2006, Democrats had long since given up on the war in Iraq in terms of any tangible political support for… — Jack Keane Copy Share Image
[Republicans] swapped principle for power. They ended up with neither. They deserved to lose. — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
I believe the Republicans have never thought that democracy was anything but a tribal myth. — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
[The Republicans] looked at basically the failed wars and they said, oh, this, us being the policeman of the world, that is not working. — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
But they were going to war anyway and they were going to bully and pressure countries to vote for it. — Clare Short Copy Share Image
I can't see democracy occurring by force - after an Iraqi war, because of the fallout from that. — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
Republicans have been losing the war of words for years now. Now they are just caving because they don't even want to try. I… — Herman Cain Copy Share Image
People didn't have the political guts to stand up against an American war. — George McGovern Copy Share Image
I can remember when Democrats believed that it was the duty of America to fight for freedom over tyranny. — Zell Miller Copy Share Image
The republican is the only form of government which is not eternally at open or secret war with the rights of mankind. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The American people are incredibly generous and even playful when you open yourself up and feed the media beast until it goes away satisfied. — Krystal Ball Copy Share Image
While President Obama assumes that at their core the Republican leadership team is just trying to do what's best for America, Mitch McConnell and… — Krystal Ball Copy Share Image
The Trump administration has been quietly moving to systematically undermine health care putting lives at risk and offering no alternative solution. — Krystal Ball Copy Share Image
Voters do not choose candidates because of their ideological fit. They choose them because of their cultural fit. — Krystal Ball Copy Share Image
For a long time, Americans have bought into the meritocracy, the American dream ideal. But when we watched banksters completely destroy our economy and… — Krystal Ball Copy Share Image
I've lived in the state almost my entire life, so I think if I ever wanted to come back and serve in Virginia, it… — Krystal Ball Copy Share Image
As soon as you know that someone is running for office, it puts a distance between you and that person. — Krystal Ball Copy Share Image
I have a message for any young woman who is thinking about running for office and has ever attended a costume party... or done… — Krystal Ball Copy Share Image
You cannot win the democratic nomination if you are not trusted on the most important issue to democratic voters. — Krystal Ball Copy Share Image
To my friends on the right, Katie Hill's national shaming is as much an example of an out of control cancel culture as anything… — Krystal Ball Copy Share Image
If you want to understand why something is happening in America just follow the money. — Krystal Ball Copy Share Image
We can all mouth the words that every human is fundamentally worthy, but we don't act like it. We don't even believe it about… — Krystal Ball Copy Share Image
Elections belong to the people. It's their decision. If they decide to turn their back on the fire and burn their behinds, then they… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Philosopher is a dictator who modifies accepted standards with his thoughts. — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
If the members of parliament no longer consider themselves mandatories of the taxpayers but deputies of those receiving salaries, wages, subsidies, doles, and other… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
For not only every democracy, but certainly every republic, bears within itself the seeds of its own destruction. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
America is a democracy and has no Hitler, but I am afraid for her future; there are hard times ahead for the American people,… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
There is plenty of time for Republicans to have a Macaca moment. But right now, as of October 17, 2014, the Republican Senate candidates… — Matthew Continetti Copy Share Image
Democracy is based on the conviction that man has the moral and intellectual capacity, as well as the inalienable right, to govern himself with… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
Vote for Donald Trump. You're going to see something and you'll be so happy, you'll be so thrilled. This [presidential] election is about every… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
The peaceful transition of power is one of the hallmarks of our democracy. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
If you believe in democracy, why shouldn't you know what the government is doing? — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Failure to find a way to incorporate political Islam in democracy, however uncomfortable its ideology is for secular liberals, will mean we have given… — Crispin Blunt Copy Share Image