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The shame would be if Democrats get thrown out of office without ever having tried Democratic policies.
— Bill Maher
If the Democratic policies had been pursued over the last two or three years ... we would not have had the kind of job growth we've had.
— Dick Cheney
It's not just parliament that requires radical modernisation. It's our democratic processes.
— David Blunkett
If the minority is able to successfully undo the Affordable Care Act by blackmail, it will be the undoing of the democratic nature of our government.
— Jerrold Nadler
National Socialism is what Marxism might have been if it could have broken its absurd and artificial ties with the democratic order.
— Adolf Hitler
Everyone knows if a Republican comes out of the closet and sees a gay shadow, it means six more years of a Democratic administration.
— Jon Stewart
The first democratic revolution was England in the 1640s.
— Noam Chomsky
I hope the two wings of the Democratic Party may flap together.
— William Jennings Bryan
The Democratic Party will never desert the freedoms of our people under the guise of pretending to protect them.
— Emanuel Celler
The politics around trade has always been tough, particularly in the Democratic party, because people have memories of outsourcing and job loss.
— Barack Obama
The limitations imposed by democratic political practices makes it difficult to conduct our foreign affairs in the national interest.
— Dean Acheson
The Democratic party today is not so much a political party as a milling herd, and the herd is easily stampeded.
— Emmett Tyrrell
Memo to young journalists: Democratic victories are always ascribed to hope; Republican ones to rage.
— David Brooks
You'd know if I was the de-facto leader of the Democratic Party, because you'd go down to Walgreen's and buy a pack of blunts.
— Bill Maher
The government will ... go on in the highly democratic method of conscripting American manhood for European slaughter.
— Emma Goldman
Taiwan is democratic.
— Annette Lu
The Democratic Party's complete obeisance to [the abortion] lobby makes Democrats look bought, frightened and craven.
— Peggy Noonan
The way to virtually eliminate genocide and mass murder appears to be through restricting and checking power. This means to foster democratic freedom.
— Rudolph Rummel
I love disagreements. I love the democratic process. If I'm in a room where everybody agrees, I start to nod off.
— Gina McCarthy
To get noticed, I had to take my films in a space which was much more democratic in terms of cinema - the international film festivals.
— Anurag Kashyap
I personally believe that a democratic society is morally entitled to set and enforce a limit on the number of new immigrants admitted each year.
— Jan C. Ting
Men living in democratic times have many passions, but most of their passions either end in the love of riches, or proceed from it.
— Alexis De Tocqueville
For all the insularity of the old guard, Pittsburgh was always an open and democratic town.
— Annie Dillard
I believe in trade unionism, and I believe in democracy, in democratic trade unionism.
— Richard Attenborough
The teachings of the Church line up more with the Democratic Party than the Republican Party.
— James Carville
There is no force so democratic as the force of an ideal.
— Calvin Coolidge
But transitions from the politics of violence to democratic compromise are always messy.
— Timothy Garton Ash
The utilities and facilities of major corporations can be confiscated and given to democratic collectives
— Russell Brand
I like Australia less and less. The hateful newness, the democratic conceit, every man a little pope of perfection.
— D.H. Lawrence
Domination has its own aesthetics, and democratic domination has its democratic aesthetics.
— Herbert Marcuse
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.
— Charles Evers
Interviewing is not a democratic art.
— Andrew O'Hagan
I believe the democratic transformation in Iraq will lead to change in Middle East.
— Jalal Talabani
When you look at the Democratic presidencies you see resurgence in the economy.
— Debbie Wasserman Schultz
It was not through democratic methods that Britain bagged India.
— Mahatma Gandhi
George Washington sets the nation on its democratic path. Abraham Lincoln preserves it. Franklin Roosevelt sees the nation through depression and war.
— Robert Dallek
In democratic society each citizen is habitually busy with the contemplation of a very petty object, which is himself.
— Alexis De Tocqueville
We must face the ultimate contradiction that our free and democratic society was made possible by massive slave labor.
— David Brion Davis
Well, I believe that when you are confirming a United States Supreme Court Justice, that it really isn't Democratic or Republican; it's American.
— Arlen Specter
Open-market democratic capitalism isn't the best system of government in the world, it just works the best.
— John Ringo
Thank you for the opportunity for the Democratic Party and progressives to reclaim the votes of the sane citizens of these United States.
— Jennifer Granholm
Of course, I grew up in Communist Romania, but I am happy to say that now our country is democratic, and prospering, since the revolution in 1989.
— Nadia Comaneci
If everybody is happy, then something is wrong with the democratic process.
— Abdallah II Of Jordan
Egypt now is a real civil state. It is not theocratic, it is not military. It is democratic, free, constitutional, lawful and modern.
— Mohammed Morsi
Those who take oaths to politically powerful secret societies cannot be depended on for loyalty to a democratic republic.
— John Quincy Adams
I can't be calm when I drive through sections of Atlanta that look more like Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, than America.
— Cynthia McKinney
The first time Haiti had free and fair democratic elections was 1990, when I was elected.
— Jean-Bertrand Aristide
The basis of democratic freedom is freedom of speech.
— Aung San Suu Kyi
Perhaps no place in any community is so totally democratic as the town library. The only entrance requirement is interest.
— Claudia Alta Johnson
Democratic nations care but little for what has been, but they are haunted by visions of what will be.
— Alexis De Tocqueville
A winner-takes-all economy that offers only limited access to the middle class is a recipe for democratic malaise and dereliction.
— Klaus Schwab
Military missions are not democratic development aid.
— Guido Westerwelle
A social democratic party without deep roots in the working class movement would quickly fade into an unrepresentative intellectual sect.
— Roy Jenkins
I ... grew up in politics and I used to work for the Democratic Party.
— Harvey Weinstein
Democratic institutions form a system of quarantine for tyrannical desires.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
All too often the Democratic Party has taken the black vote for granted, and all too often the Republican Party has written it off.
— Jack Kemp
The United Nations should become a proactive agent in the dissemination of democratic principles.
— Michelle Bachelet
Nothing else will ever capture the democratic process in sound as perfectly as Jazz.
— Wynton Marsalis
It is absolutely true that I have served in two Democratic administrations. You can tell something from me and my political views from that.
— Elena Kagan
Instead of a thoroughgoing democracy, Americans have settled for democratic stagecraft.
— Nancy Isenberg
There exists no more democratic institution than the market
— Joseph A. Schumpeter
Non-democratic regimes always need to mobilize their people against external enemies in order to maintain internal stability.
— Natan Sharansky
The tow pillars of democratic government are the primacy of the law and the budget.
— Ludwig Von Mises
In Massachusetts they [Democratic politicians] steal, in California they feud, and in New York they lie.
— Robert Kennedy
Agreeing to disagree is a prerogative only of those who live under a democratic system.
— Aung San Suu Kyi
There is nothing more foreign to a civilised and democratic system than preventive detention.
— Robert Bourassa
As an independent, my views, in fact, are a little bit different than many of my Democratic colleagues.
— Bernie Sanders
The advertiser is the overrewarded court jester and court pander at the democratic court.
— Joseph Wood Krutch
Democratic Socialism is simply Totalitarianism that allows you the illusion of a voice in the matter.
— A.E. Samaan
Democracy is disruptive ... there is no right in a democratic civil society to be free of disruption.
— Naomi Wolf
There are a lot of countries, oil-producing countries, that aren't very democratic, but supported by the United States. That's odd.
— Sam Richards
Sense isn't democratic. A senseless opinion that's advocated by 'the majority' is still senseless.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana
The health of a democratic society may be measured by the quality of functions performed by private citizens.
— Alexis De Tocqueville
It seems strange to the rest of the world, but we Americans can't seem to stop talking about how other countries should be democratic like we are.
— Noah Feldman
I don't accept armed struggle. Maybe it was the way in the '50s and '60s, but we want a democratic revolution ...
— Evo Morales
The message of the free world to any potential Palestinian leadership should be a simple one: Embrace democratic reform and we will embrace you.
— Natan Sharansky
I bring to the table core Democratic values and can articulate them very strongly. I'm not someone who tries to claim the middle.
— Cynthia Dill
Diversity in media is something that is intrinsic to a democratic society. We do not want the whole media owned by one person.
— Jeremy Corbyn
Today, they separately demonstrate what a luxury it is to be a stable, prosperous, democratic nation with a dependable constitution.
— Clive James
Rooting from the sidelines is the most democratic of sporting rites: no skyboxes, no tickets required, just an unabashed will to holler and wave.
— Nancy Gibbs
It is not enough to profess faith in the democratic process; we must do something about it.
— Ella T. Grasso
No poll can equal the day-to-day visits of the men and women of the Democratic Party.
— Richard J. Daley
So what we - all we really want, I think, from the so-called Democratic wing of the Democratic Party is really to stand up for what we believe in.
— Howard Dean
I regard the USA mass population routinely flip-flopping between the Republican and Democratic parties as a form of insanity.
— Steven Magee
If I am wrong and you are right then the democratic process of the Australian community will vindicate you and condemn me.
— John Howard
In any country, if you don't have countervailing institutions, the power of any one president is problematic for democratic development.
— Condoleezza Rice
There are forces within the Democratic Party who want us to sound like kinder, gentler Republicans.
— Paul Wellstone
I've got Democratic skin, but a Republican pocket.
— Marlon Wayans