Democracy Quote by Matt Gaetz

Everyone agrees Russia has been working to undermine our democracy, as well as democracies throughout Europe, including Central and Eastern Europe.

— Tom Suozzi

It should come as no surprise that Russia continues its effort to manipulate Western democracies in a way to sow discord and disagreements between…

— Tom Cotton

The fact that Russia has shown a willingness to disrupt elections and undermine institutions should come as no surprise. Just ask our allies across…

— Mike Quigley

I have no doubt that there are Russian efforts to disturb the fabric of American democracy, but they're disruption efforts. They're troublemaking efforts. They're…

— Masha Gessen

Russia has a long history of propaganda and trying to influence various nation's cultures and elections. It's happening. They seem to have stepped up…

— Dan Coats

At no time in the past, now or in the future has or will Russia take any part in actions aimed at overthrowing the…

— Vladimir Putin

American democracy faces a massive challenge. I don't think it is a certainty that we're headed toward Putin's Russia, as some commentariat does. But…

— Jonathan Chait

It will be difficult, even painful, but democracy will prevail in Russia. There will be no dictatorship, although relapses into authoritarianism are possible.

— Mikhail Gorbachev

I would like to see Russia develop as democratically as possible. But when we judge Russia we must also consider where the country is…

— Angela Merkel

Democracy means the power of the people and the possibility of influencing the governing parties. Russia had had enough experience with a one-party-system -…

— Vladimir Putin

The Russian people have unilaterally made their choice in direction of democracy in the early '90s. They will not be led astray. Nobody should…

— Vladimir Putin

Russia may soon get another chance to move closer to the West, to make a step - I do believe the first step toward…

— Vladimir Voinovich