Famous Quotes & Sayings

Cuba's future will be determined by Cubans. Our role is to support those working for democratic change.

We live in a democratic society, and it's our constitutional right to have equal rights,

We do not wish to be in a position to prescribe for Nepal, and to prescribe for the people of Nepal in what manner they would go about realizing their democratic aspirations.

I'm willing to meet with anyone, Democrat or Republican, who has a good idea, an open mind and a willingness to come together to tackle the challenges we face.

In terms of immigration, we're seeing a lot of Democrats and Republicans use the really elastic term, 'Comprehensive Immigration Reform,' and they don't totally understand what that means. For us in El Paso, it's part of a larger discussion about the nature of the border.

While the president works to protect Americans from terrorists, Democrats offer no solutions of their own.

Rand Paul

We've gone too far in thinking we can re-create an American democratic paradise in the Middle East.

Ed Gillespie

Every single Democrat running for president today is for raising taxes on working Americans. They're split on a lot of things, but when it comes to raising taxes, they're unanimous,

Every morning when he wakes up, he's trying to figure out a way that the conservatives can win and the Democrats lose.

Jeremy Corbyn

Diversity in media is something that is intrinsic to a democratic society. We do not want the whole media owned by one person.

Fascist movements kill off their critics, literally or metaphorically, while democratic movements value, invite and even welcome criticism.

Phil Gramm

The Democrats want government to do the spending. Senator McCain wants families to do the spending.

Mike Huckabee

For me, running for office is never about trying to destroy an opponent, be it Democratic or Republican. It really ought to be about how can we solve some problems that we're facing.

Susan Estrich

Are Republican women politicians more 'feminine' than Democratic women politicians?

Sir Mix-a-Lot

I'm not really a Democrat or a Republican, but I don't like rhetoric.

We're disappointed in this indecisiveness and lack of leadership from the national Democrats and Sherrod Brown, who said he wouldn't run,

We're disappointed in the outcome, but we're pleased to see a relatively strong Democratic performance in an otherwise staunchly Republican district.

What I would take away from it is, it's still very early and anything can happen in the Democratic race for the nomination.

Bernie Sanders

Super PACs and a corrupt campaign finance system are destroying American democracy. We're proud that we have received four million individual contributions, more than any candidate in American history at this point.

We don't really have a representative democracy if we don't have participation of most of our people.

Michelle Bachelet

Together we recovered democracy for Chile. Now I invite you to be a part of another historic moment by electing Chile's first ever woman president. Let's make history.

John Podesta

When you look at your exit polls tomorrow, you will find Democrats did very well because the economy is not going in the right direction,

Will Rogers

There is something about a Republican that you can only stand him for so long; and on the other hand, there is something about a Democrat that you can't stand him quite that long.

Jon Stewart

The Oscars is really, I guess, the one night of the year when you can see all your favorite stars without having to donate any money to the Democratic Party. And it's exciting for the stars as well because it's the first time many of you have ever voted for a winner.

We feel you are a stain on our democracy.

We expected that with electoral democracy there would be a trickle down of positive effects. That did not happen.

Jim Nelson

We don't think it's a partisan issue. A handful of people wanted to kill it for some reason, and the rest of democracy had to suffer.

Ricardo Lagos

We Chileans have to be able to understand that in a democracy institutions must function freely and with sovereignty.

Richard Boucher

We're very disappointed that Pakistan has taken another turn away from democracy rather than as we had hoped a step towards democracy,

There's probably some question on the Democratic side on whether they'd prefer it to be an unresolved issue.

Paul Begala

There's nothing the Democrats would like more. He's terribly bright, but he's more far right than he is bright. He's become the embodiment of what most Americans hate about right wingers.

Francis Fukuyama

the totality of U.S. military interventions have not left lasting, meaningful democratic institutions.

The United States has long stood for expansion of global trade and consolidating democracy.