Best 251 quotes in «democratic quotes» category

The marketplace is democratic.

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

The national Democratic leadership is going so far left, they've left America. Don't let them bury the American dream in their graveyard of gloom and envy.

There is no force so democratic as the force of an ideal.

The real question is not what one person's going to do, what are we all going to do? How are we all going to pitch in to fix this party to make working America know that the Democratic party is absolutely on their side? That's the real question.

There are more Democratic schmucks than there are Republican ones.

There is no more democratic government than a revolutionary government.

The position of the Americans is quite exceptional, and it may be believed that no democratic people will ever be placed in a similar one.

There is no other art with as great a democratic capacity as photography.

There is nothing more tyrannical than a strong popular feeling among a democratic people.

There is nothing more foreign to a civilised and democratic system than preventive detention.

There is something democratic about grass-roots, widespread money support. There is something anti-democratic about one person propping up a candidate who can't make it.

There is only one hope for mankind - and that is democratic Socialism.

There’s no democratic state that’s not compromised to the very core by its part in generating human misery.

There is something reassuring about the toilets. Bodily functions at least remain democratic. Everybody shits.

There must be equality of all men before God and in a democratic society. Now that's one of the great achievements.

There's the reason that I think that red states don't trust the government. They see it as an instrument of their own marginalization, because they feel especially Democratic administrations have favored blacks, women, immigrants, refugees. And all of these groups, they see as getting ahead of them, as almost like line-cutters, pushing them back in line.

The sibling society is the flattening out of the previously democratic society.

The shame would be if Democrats get thrown out of office without ever having tried Democratic policies.

The Russians stole from the Democratic National Committee with hacking.

The taste for well-being is the prominent and indelible feature of democratic times.

The tow pillars of democratic government are the primacy of the law and the budget.

The tortoise moves very slowly, it moves towards whatever the goal is, to keep a democratic capitalistic society functioning.

Unemployment is a reproach to a democratic government.

The way I see it, I'm not going to Washington to be the 60th Democratic senator. I'm going to Washington to be the second senator from the state of Minnesota.

Thus our democracy was from an early period the most aristocratic, and our aristocracy the most democratic.

They knocked out Bernie [Sanders] as they would have knocked him out, like [Barack] Obama if he came into office. So I don't think the Democratic Party is going to solve it for us.

This is essential that we have a resurgence in democratic participation. And I don't mean big-D Democrat, I mean small-D democrat. I mean getting involved in your neighborhood, your community. This is no time to say, "I'm not into politics." This is a time to go headlong into the welfare of this nation.

We are in a democratic society. It's our job to question.

We are a strong democratic country.

We seek to create a united Democratic and non-racial society.

We love your adherence to democratic principles.

We need to build websites with celebrity speakers who talk about the ideals of fairness, sharing, democratic cooperation, and altruism in public life.

We're in the middle of the transformation of a society that has handled its politics through repression to a society that will handle its politics through democratic institutions.

We're gonna promote freedom. Usher in democratic values and ideals. And fight terror-loving terrorists.

We expected anyway that the democratic forces which have agreed with us in Zimbabwe would have rallied behind us. But it was a difficult struggle.

We had the opposition of virtually the entire Democratic leadership in every state in this country.

We have introduced a democratic constitution, which put suvery South African on an equal basis.

We have not created any sort of democratic test for any nation.

We need to ensure that our foreign policy towards Cuba incentivizes and makes it easier for there to be a democratic transition. That is how I would examine our foreign policy towards Cuba.

We're seeing the sort of liberal phenomenon of activists that are speaking out. And they have every right to do so. I think we need to respect that in this country. It's just part of the democratic process.

We should stand by our allies, but we should also stand by our ideals and work with our allies and encourage them to live up to the democratic institutions and traditions that they enjoy.

What I'm saying is we [Democratic Party] need to get much more granular.

When I visited North Korea in November 2014, is that Kim Jong-un is not merely the head of state of the DPRK - the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, North Korea - he's also their deity. So, when you insult him as the head of state, you're also insulting the deity, which of course the regime plays to a fare-thee-well to the domestic audience there.

When you look at the Democratic presidencies you see resurgence in the economy.

Winning Democratic primaries is not a qualification or a sign of who can win the general election. If it were, every nominee would win because every nominee wins Democratic primaries.

With Taiwan, it took about 40 years to go from an authoritarian to a democratic society.

With all its faults, the American political system is the freest and most democratic in the world.

Democracy; Everyone's opinion is required! Autocracy; Someone's opinion is the best! Christocracy; What Christ said is FINAL!