Quotes about demo
democratic leaks middle national today
...And it leaks today in the middle of the Democratic national Convention? Jerrold Nadler
demos law
All vendor demos are boring. It's the law, I think. Scott Adams
democracy gotten rhetoric worse
These frustrations have only gotten worse even as the rhetoric that 'democracy is coming' has increased.
democracy great last sadness
This is a great day for democracy ... after the sadness of the last years, Romano Prodi
democrats homeland issue national security
This is a homeland security, national security issue and I think Republicans think they own this issue and they don't want to give Democrats an opening. Stuart Rothenberg
democracies-have majority-rule evil
The one pervading evil of democracy is the tyranny of the majority. Lord Acton
democracy freedom heap history leave left march stifle
The march of freedom and democracy . . . will leave Marxism-Leninism on the ash heap of history as it has left other tyrannies which stifle the freedom and muzzle the self-expression of the people. Ronald Reagan
democratic escape government obligation pay tax
In other words, a democratic government is the only one in which those who vote for a tax can escape the obligation to pay it. Alexis de Tocqueville
democracy faced judiciary learn
The judiciary as an institution is faced with a new threat. Democracy is something that you must learn each generation. Anthony Kennedy
democracy majesty reap
I sow; my successor reaps. This is the majesty of democracy. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
democracy income mob-rule
Democracy is mob rule with income taxes. Gloria Steinem
democracy amusing enjoy
I confess I enjoy democracy immensely. It is incomparably idiotic, and hence incomparably amusing. H. L. Mencken
democracy speech free-speech
Free speech is too dangerous to a democracy to be permitted H. L. Mencken
democracy sound schemes
Democracy must be a sound scheme at bottom, else it would not survive such cruel strains. H. L. Mencken
democracies-have evil democracy
The cure for the evils of democracy is more democracy. H. L. Mencken
democracies-have enemy democracy
Capitalism under democracy has a further advantage: its enemies, even when it is attacked, are scattered and weak, and it is usually easily able to array one half of them against the other half, and thus dispose of both. H. L. Mencken
democracy want what-you-want
Everything is generated through your own will power. You don't have to do anything you don't want to do. This is a democracy. You go where you want to go and do what you want to do. Ray Bradbury
democracy secrecy diminish
Nothing so diminishes democracy as secrecy. Ramsey Clark
democracy faults constitution
Most faults are not in our Constitution, but in ourselves. Ramsey Clark
democracy middle-east realistic
We have to have a more realistic foreign policy and not a utopian one where we say, oh, we're going to spread freedom and democracy, and everybody in the Middle East is going to love us. They are not going to love us. Rand Paul
democracy turns ifs
If you're not turned on by politics, politics will turn on you. Ralph Nader
democracy denial information
Information is the currency of democracy. It's denial must always be suspect. Ralph Nader
democracy plutocracy
We have an underdeveloped democracy and overdeveloped plutocracy. Ralph Nader
democracy flags lines
The reason that democracies always defeat dictatorships is because they're open to debate. We should never allow Washington to say, 'Shut up, get in line and wave the flag.' Ralph Nader
democracies-have people democracy
Democracy, by its very nature, can't be imposed on people. Democracy has to be the people deciding for themselves. George Soros
democracy listen looks months people seven
They have seven months to listen to us, to the voters, and to do the right thing. The people have spoken. This is what democracy looks like.
demolish dome start
They'll tell us if we should rehabilitate the dome or demolish it and start over.
democracy example saint
The role of dissident is not, and should not be, a claim of membership in a communion of saints. In other words, the more fallible the mammal, the truer the example. Christopher Hitchens
democracy dictator judgment
The all but unanimous judgment seems to be that we, the democracies, are just as responsible for the rise of the dictators as the dictatorships themselves, and perhaps more so. Harry Emerson Fosdick
demon ifs
Demons are demons, and if you have them, you can either put them away, exorcize them, or carry them with you. Jill Flint
democracy reform would-be
Everybody has the right to speak up in a democracy. We would be in trouble as a society if there wasn't a constant pressure to make reforms and to be just. Sometimes as prime minister, when i was caught up in a really loud demonstration, I used to say to myself that I deserved it because of all the demonstrations I myself had organized as a student against Duplessis. Jean Chretien
democracy indifference intolerance
Democracy in our time is more likely to die of indifference than of intolerance. Christopher Lasch
democracy politics scales
Our form of democracy is bribery, on the highest scale. Gore Vidal