Famous Quotes & Sayings

Alan Bullock

Democracy is not about making speeches. It is about making committees work.

Alan Blinder

Public opinion is presumptively an input to policy formation in a democracy because politicians respond to it or at least are believed to respond [to it].

Al Smith

All the ills of democracy can be cured by more democracy.

David McCullough

You can't be a full participant in our democracy if you don't know our history.

David Korten

We can have democracy and a prosperous, just, and sustainable human future. Or we can have corporate rule. We cannot have both.

David Korten

Capitalism has defeated communism. It is now well on its way to defeating democracy.

C. Wright Mills

Here's to the day when the complete works of Leon Trotsky are published and widely distributed in the Soviet Union. On that day the USSR will have achieved democracy!

Carl Icahn

Im a cynic about corporate democracy and boards.

Ai Weiwei

Democracy, material wealth, and universal education are the soil upon which modernism exists.

Nicolle Wallace

The two pillars of winning the presidency are being a strong leader and being someone who understands us and our problems.

Burt Shavitz

Roxanne Quimby wanted money and power, and I was just a pillar on the way to that success.

Jay Nixon

I think, at times of stress, you have to trust the pillars of democracy.

John Ortberg

Women are the first witnesses to the resurrection and pillars of the early church.

Henrik Ibsen

Do you know what we are those of us who count as pillars of society? We are society's tools, neither more nor less.

George Washington

Religion and morality are the essential pillars of civil society.

Wang Jianlin

China has set its cultural industries as pillar industries.

Carl Lewis

Any press is good press. So keep on ragging me.

Christiane Amanpour

We in the press, by our power, can actually undermine leadership.

Jesse Eisenberg

My hope is to never act again and just do press.

Jesse Eisenberg

I purposefully isolate myself from anything that has to do with any press. I don't read any press about myself.

Michael Hutchence

The English press, are so nosy, and the English seem to love that eavesdropping

Max Clifford

Talk to the press and we'll bury you.

Sela Ward

Most of the press is sent to my publicist so I do see most of what is written about me.

Vanna White

Any press is good press.

Topher Grace

I don't talk about my personal life with the press.