Democracy Quote by Steve King

What the Founding Fathers created in the Constitution is the most magnificent government on the face of the Earth, and the reason is this:…

— Mark Levin

Two hundred years ago, our Founding Fathers gave us a democracy. It was based upon the simple, yet noble, idea that government derives its…

— Paul Tsongas

The Constitution created a system of checks and balances designed to prevent the president from becoming a king or a dictator. Our founders had…

— Jessica Tarlov

The Constitution of the United States, like all systems of government which are permanent, had its origin in the history and necessities of the…

— Samuel Freeman Miller

[the framers of the Constitution] intended our government should be a republic, which differs more widely from a democracy than a democracy from a…

— Fisher Ames

After all, our Constitution was intended as a popular document. It was drafted and ratified by the people. It established democratic institutions. It entrusts…

— Mike DeWine

Our principles were revolutionary. We began as a small, weak republic. But we survived. Our example inspired others, imperfectly at times, but it inspired…

— Ronald Reagan

A constitutional state is like daily bread, like water to drink and air to breath, and the best thing about democracy is that it…

— Gustav Radbruch

We have a constitutional republic, not a democracy.

— Ted Yoho

I hunted far enough to suspect that the Fathers of the Republic who wrote our Sacred Constitution of the United States not only did…

— Lincoln Steffens

The Founders knew that a democracy would lead to some kind of tyranny. The term democracy appears in none of our Founding documents. Their…

— Walter E. Williams

Americans - not just starting thirty years ago but going back to the beginning, when we were rebelling against King George - we've always…

— William J. Clinton