Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ken Mehlman

I will always remember and we must all remember that Democrats are our political rivals, not our enemies, and they deserve our respect.

This was a second independence for us, and one that was made by the Lebanese people. It can only mean that accountability and democracy will advance.

Elliott Abrams

The raids on Freedom House, the National Democratic Institute and International Republican Institute, the Adenauer Foundation, and other groups helping Egyptians move toward respect for democratic politics and human rights were of a piece with the practices of Hosni Mubarak - only bolder and more repressive.

Lynn Westmoreland

What the Democrats don't seem to understand is that higher taxes mean fewer American jobs and less American production.

Kage Baker

For all its flaws, 'The Hands of Orlac' really is a seminal film, and if you're partial to that particular B-movie subgenre of Demon Body Parts, you really ought to see it.

Pork is the inevitable feature of the democratic process.

Robbie Williams

On Geri Halliwell: She turned into a demonic little girl. It was genuinely scaring me.

Charles Kennedy

Only the Liberal Democrats have probed the government's failings consistently, thoroughly and effectively.

On the Democratic side, we've had somebody looking at it for a long time. From the party's perspective, when you've not had the governor's office in 10 years you're ready for a race like this for quite some time.

I wouldn't talk about a great triumph for democracy as a way to describe this.

But what I have to say to people who might come forward is that one of the great things about our democracy is freedom of the press.

But after all, we are a democracy, and that is what democracy is about, is people will have differences of opinion.

David Mixner

I am so tired of being told by Democratic operatives to 'suck it up' because so many other profound issues are at stake.

Chen Shui-bian

I have great confidence in Taiwan's democracy.

Chaka Fattah

Democracy derailed is democracy denied.

Bob Brown

For comprehensive Earth action, an all-of-the-Earth representative democracy is required. That is, a global parliament.

Bob Beauprez

The Democrats are obsessing about raising tax rates, while the GOP talks about closing loopholes.

If we really think about it, God exists for any single individual who puts his trust in Him, not for the whole of humanity, with its laws, its organizations, and its violence. Humanity is the demon which God does not succeed in destroying.

Archibald MacLeish

Democracy is never a thing done. Democracy is always something that a nation must be doing.

Barbara Jordan

Today, I am an inquisitor. I shall not sit here and be an idle spectator to the diminution, the subversion, the destruction of the Constitution.

Romano Prodi

This proposal must simply be rejected. There are moments in the history of nations and parliaments in which nothing less than democracy is at stake.

Bashar al-Assad

It is not my democracy as a person; it is our democracy as a society.

Augusto Pinochet

Democracy is the breeding ground of communism,

Carl Icahn

Im a cynic about corporate democracy and boards.

We're looking forward to having John Samples, a well-rounded candidate, represent the Democratic party in Precinct 4.

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.

Nobody should be surprised that Republicans vote for Republican policy. Just like Democrats vote for Democrat policy.

Corazon Aquino

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.

Ken Mehlman

Maybe he was responding to James Carville, who warned the Democrats that the public wanted reform. The Democrats seem stuck in concrete.

Now we must ensure a free and fair election. This is a big victory for democracy.

Alexander Hamilton

If we incline too much to democracy, we shall soon shoot into a monarchy.

Adolf Hitler

The Western democracy of today is the forerunner of Marxism which without it would not be thinkable. It provides this world plague with the culture in which its germs can spread.

Allen Ginsberg

Democracy! Bah! When I hear that I reach for my feather boa!