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It [concentration of wealth and power] has been a menace to . . . American democracy. Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Concentration of wealth yields concentration of political power. And concentration of political power gives rise to legislation that increases and accelerates the cycle. Noam Chomsky
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In progressive societies the concentration[of wealth] may reach a point where the strength of number in the many poor rivals the strength of ability in the few rich; then the unstable equilibrium generates a critical situation, which history has diversely met by legislation redistributing wealth or by revolution distributing poverty. Will Durant
concentration-of-wealth may diversification
Diversification may preserve wealth, but concentration builds wealth. Warren Buffett
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Liberals are concerned about the concentration of wealth because it almost inevitably leads to a concentration of power that undermines democracy. Robert Reich
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Monday-morning quarterbacking that you see at a political convention. Todd Harris
political debate lifetime
In a lifetime of observing and participating in political debate, I have seen a lot of meanness. Dennis Prager
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To get rich is glorious. Deng Xiaoping
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With all its faults, the American political system is the freest and most democratic in the world. Eldridge Cleaver
political democracy
...without equality there can be no democracy. Eleanor Roosevelt
political goldfish gains
If you have any interests you can gain a wider audience for those interests while the goldfish bowl is yours!
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I don't care what the political establishment says, Republican, Democrat - I'm a problem solver. Elizabeth Emken
political decision used
Everybody makes personal decisions that are right for them and if you're in political life, you're used to having those analyzed. Elizabeth Edwards
political ceilings debt
The Republican argument that raising the debt ceiling encourages additional future spending is logically irresponsible. The debt ceiling has to be raised to authorize spending already approved by Congress. Despite that fallacy, the GOP has been able to score political points with its argument. Eliot Spitzer
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like a thunderbolt ... particularly worrying for France and for our democracy. Lionel Jospin
democracy love maybe means searching telling
Maybe this is one way of telling them how much it means not only to me but to all of us who love our democracy and who are searching for the truth. Corazon Aquino
democracy ensure fair free victory
Now we must ensure a free and fair election. This is a big victory for democracy.
democracy dreams expect influence spoke state wildest
Never in my wildest dreams did I expect to influence state law. Little old me spoke and I was heard. It?s democracy in action.
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An attack on Public Education is an attack on Democracy Diane Ravitch
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Poverty in a democracy is as much to be preferred to what is called prosperity under despots, as freedom is to slavery. Democritus
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This living in a democracy is a problem, isn't it?
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The rifle and handgun are 'equalizers' -- the weapons of a democracy. Tanks and bombers represent dictatorship. Edward Abbey
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I feel like it is a dictatorship instead of a democracy. David Anderson