Famous Quotes & Sayings

Karen Aroesty

Hate undermines communities, hate undermines democracy and so we look at it in a different way. The impact is much more broad. Hate kills people.

Jalal Talabani

I think the Iraqi minister of human rights wanted to show them which kind of democracy now we have,

Reinhold Niebuhr

Democracy is finding proximate solutions to insoluble problems.

Woody Allen

The dictatorship is shut up, democracy is always concerned.

William J. Clinton

Democracy does not have to be a bloodsport, it can be an honorable enterprise that advances the public interest.

Samuel P. Huntington

Fascism and communism have not entirely disappeared but have been sidelined certainly, and liberal democracy has come to be accepted, in theory at least, around the world, if not always in practice.

Vladimir Lenin

Without revolutionary theory there can be no revolutionary movement.

Vladimir Lenin

Democracy for an insignificant minority, democracy for the rich -- that is the democracy of capitalist society.

Walter Cronkite

Freedom of the press is not just important to democracy, it is democracy.

Keith Ellison

Progressive economic policies lead to a sustainable economy.

Henry James Sumner Maine

The movement of the progressive societies has hitherto been a movement from Status to Contract.

Edwin Powell Hubble

Science is the one human activity that is totally progressive.

Bill Gates

There certainly is a case to be made that taxes should be more progressive.

Edgar Allan Poe

If the propositions of this Discourse are tenable, the "state of progressive collapse" is precisely that state in which alone we are warranted in considering All Things.

Bart Stupak

Ill put my progressive credentials up against anyones.

Doug Stanhope

The whole institution of marriage itself really has no place in a progressive society.

Annette Funicello

MS is not really a degenerative illness. It is not fatal, nor is it always progressive.

Vilfredo Pareto

The liberals who demanded equality of taxation on behalf of the poor, for instance, did not imagine that they would obtain progressive taxation to the disadvantage of the well-off, and that they would end up with an arrangement in which taxes are voted by those who do not pay them.

Buddha

Hatred does not cease through hatred at any time. Hatred ceases through love. This is an unalterable law.

Edmund Burke

There is, however, a limit at which forbearance ceases to be a virtue

Andrew Collins

I think that investors, particularly in the financial sector, will cease focusing on interest rates, if they haven't already, and will increasingly focus on credit quality. But I think that if the economy continues to chug along, say at a 2-to-3 percent growth level, we won't see that impact credit quality in any meaningful way.

Glenn Tilton

We look forward to competing with Southwest, as we do in other cities, ... a reminder that our challenges will not cease the day we exit Chapter 11.

Stephen Harper

I'd anticipated the Liberals would want to delay the election at least until the spring, if not longer, ... But look, if there's a necessity to have a fall election and the NDP ceases to prop up the government, that could still happen.

Source Unknown

He who dares to teach must never cease to learn.

Veronica Roth

It is a gift. You cannot earn it, or it ceases to be a gift.

Lord Alfred Tennyson

Our little systems have their day;/ They have their day and cease to be.

James Allen

Before complaining that you are a slave to another, be sure that you are not a slave to self. Look within;...You will find there, perchance, slavish thoughts, slavish desires, and in your daily life and conduct slavish habits. Conquer these; cease to be a slave to self, and no man will have the power to enslave you.