Best 251 quotes in «democratic quotes» category

It is hostile to a democratic system to involve the judiciary in the politics of the people.

It is no longer simply the merchant prince, or the aristocratic monopoly, or even the employing class, that is exploiting the world: it is the nation, a new democratic nation composed of united capital and labor.

It is not enough to profess faith in the democratic process; we must do something about it.

It's a bit questionable whether Turkey is a model country or not, since our government is supporting ISIS in Syria, since there are legislations that are not in line with democratic rules.

It shone on everyone, whether they had a contract or not. The most democratic thing I'd ever seen, that California sunshine.

It's a new day for the Democrats when it comes to matters of faith, and the younger Evangelicals are aware of this and many of them are moving into the Democratic camp.

I've always been completely autocratic. I've never learned to be diplomatic or democratic.

I was raised with a sense of democratic vistas and egalitarianism.

I've always lived in a democratic society.

I would not vote for the Democratic candidate. I could not vote for Donald Trump. I would therefore have to write in someone. I could get behind any other Republican candidate, any of them.

I would ask [protesters] to please respect - I'd ask them to please respect the democratic process.

I went to the Democratic Convention as a journalist, and returned a cold-blooded revolutionary.

Judges are required by our democratic system not to overstep their positions to become policy makers or super-legislators.

Jared Kushner has sort of betrayed the Democratic roots that his family grew up in.

Maybe he [Bernie Sanders] still thinks about the Democratic Party as the party of the New Deal.

Lists are anti-democratic, discriminatory, elitist, and sometimes the print is too small.

Metaphors and Similes are the beginning of the democratic system of envy.

money that is in billions and monopolies isn't money at all, because the people have none, and money is democratic, everyone has to have some or there's none at all.

More often than not Democratic Law works to the advantage of the few even though the many have voted; this, of course, is because the few have told them how to vote.

Nakedness makes us democratic, adornment makes us individuals.

Nationalizing businesses, nationalizing banks, is not a solution for the democratic party, it's the objective.

My tastes are aristocratic, my actions democratic.

[Nancy] Pelosi personifies this [Democratic] party's repudiation.

National parks are the best idea we ever had. Absolutely American, absolutely democratic, they reflect us at our best rather than our worst.

...open-market democratic capitalism isn't the best system of government in the world, it just works the best.

No emergency was ever dealt with effectively by democratic process.

Not everyone likes the stable, gradual rise of our country. There are some who are using the democratic ideology to interfere in our internal affairs.

Obama's failure to close Guantanamo is yet another instance where the rhetoric of democratic and constitutional rights proved not useful for his international relations, relations which are always pursued in ways that continue to link and fortify securitarian power with the opening of new markets.

One of the emphases of the new democratic order is no impunity.

No substantial famine has ever occurred in a democratic country - no matter how poor.

One of the great virtues of our democratic system is that only one of the candidates gets elected.

Our democratic richness arrives when we're able to comprehend our collective humanity accurately.

Presidential Democratic front-runner Howard Dean admitted to Chris Matthews on the 'Hardball' show that he got out of the draft because of a bad back. He had a curvature of the spine. Apparently it curved too far to the left.

Personally I prefer a liberal dictator to democratic government lacking liberalism.

President Kennedy is very democratic and very penetrating.

So I'm in the Republican Party for the same reason I was in the Democratic Party: to make sure blacks are included, along with everyone else.

Since James Madison day (and long before), there have been constant struggles over "democratic governance".

[Senator] Kerry [democrat MA] is emerging as the worst of all the viable Democratic candidates. He has the backbone of Clinton and the charm of Gore.

Some of my best friends are Jewish contributors to the Democratic Party.

So much of learning to be an American is learning not to let your individuality become a nuisance.

So the question rises: How much liberty can you get away with? Well, you get no more liberty than you give!

Still, corruption and oppression are far too common threats to the democratic society.

[Students for a Democratic Society] it's a social democratic program.

Students for a Democratic Society was founded in 1961.

Television is a populous, derivative, democratic medium.

Taiwan is democratic.

The advertiser is the overrewarded court jester and court pander at the democratic court.

The ANC, we believe, stands at the head of the whole liberation front, the whole Mass Democratic Movement.

The Democratic Party is not the party of reform.

The Democratic National Committee is virtually 100 percent anti-firearms ownership, and the Republican National Committee stands on the side of the freedom.