Best 251 quotes in «democratic quotes» category

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.

Nakedness makes us democratic, adornment makes us individuals.

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

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.

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

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 emergency was ever dealt with effectively by democratic process.

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

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

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

President Kennedy is very democratic and very penetrating.

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.

[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.

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

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.

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.

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

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

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

Television is a populous, derivative, democratic medium.

Students for a Democratic Society was founded in 1961.

Taiwan is democratic.

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

The basis of democratic freedom is freedom of speech.

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

The closeness [of Rex Tillerson] to [Vladimir] Putin will be one of the unifying issues between the Republican critics and Democratic critics.

The Democratic Party is not the party of reform.

The Democratic coalition has changed. It includes environmentalists and women's groups. It's a very different party. And so labor is still a part of it, but it's not the dominant part that it once was.

The Democratic Party is getting very angry, and that came through clearly in this election.

The Democratic Party is the party of the status quo.

The Democratic vote consists of minorities and educated whites.

The democratic process is only as great as the people who participate in it.

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

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

The Democratic Party has always been a party that is not known for its unanimity.

The Democratic Party has become the party of Bernie Sanders, I mean they are the progressives. That's who control.

The Democratic Party's rigidly pro-choice stance is one of the more unyielding positions in contemporary American politics.

The Democratic Party is no longer the Democratic Party.

The Democratic Party structure is keenly aware of who makes our party strong.

The Democratic Party has pretty much abandoned all the things that they cherish.

The Democratic Party is DEAD.

The democratic thought is based on that 'ordinary people' are suitable to rule themselves.

The filibuster is an affront to commonly understood democratic norms, but then so is the Senate.

The market is regarded as democratic because everybody has a vote. Of course, some have more votes than others because your votes depend on the number of dollars you have, but everybody participates and therefore it's called democratic.

The elections would be free and democratic, and any result would have to be accepted.

The more there is a need to talk about the ideals of democracy, the less democratic the system usually is.