Democracy Quote by Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Democracy is held captive, not just by money, but by ideas - the ideas that money buys.

— William Greider

If there was one decision I would overrule, it would be Citizens United. I think the notion that we have all the democracy that…

— Ruth Bader Ginsburg

There can only be democracy when money is not allowed to be spent in Politics.

— Imran Khan

The flood of money that gushes into politics today is a pollution of democracy.

— Anonymous

“Democracy is not just a system, it is an idea that we all have value.”

— Amit Kalantri

Money power cannot be separated from democratic power without miscarriage and ensuing frustration - political and economic. Democracy implies the sovereignty of man; and,…

— E.C. Riegel

I think that's most unfortunate about our Democratic system, that you're confining it to people who are either very wealthy in their own right…

— Birch Bayh

Democracy and markets are both fundamental building blocks for a decent society. But they clash at a fundamental level. We need to balance them.

— Ha-Joon Chang

I am furious at the way that we have allowed money to subvert our democracy. I am appalled at the way that the U.S.,…

— Alex Gibney

I think, at the heart of the idea of American democracy, there is something tender.

— Derek Walcott

Our only real hope for democracy is that we get the money out of politics entirely and establish a system of publicly funded elections.

— Noam Chomsky

But we have a war of ideals and ideas, and that is to sell democracy...

— John McCain