#democratic

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I've never been able to understand why a Republican contributor is a 'fat cat' and a Democratic contributor of the same amount of money is a 'public-spirited philanthropist'.


Ronald Reagan


#amount #been #cat #contributor #democratic

The idea that you can merchandise candidates for high office like breakfast cereal - that you can gather votes like box tops - is, I think, the ultimate indignity to the democratic process.


Adlai E. Stevenson


#box #breakfast #breakfast cereal #candidates #cereal

Perhaps no place in any community is so totally democratic as the town library. The only entrance requirement is interest.


Lady Bird Johnson


#community #democratic #entrance #interest #library

If everybody is happy, then something is wrong with the democratic process.


King Abdullah II


#democratic process #everybody #happy #process #something

So we want an Islamic state where Islamic law is not just in the books but enforced, and enforced with determination. There is no space and no room for democratic consultation. The Shariah is set and fixed, so why do we need to discuss it anymore? Just implement it!


Abu Bakar Bashir


#books #consultation #democratic #determination #discuss

The Senate is a remarkable institution. It is unique. There is no other body, no other political body, no other democratic legislature in the world quite like the U.S. Senate.


Max Baucus


#democratic #institution #legislature #like #other

I think that's most unfortunate about our Democratic system, that you're confining it to people who are either very wealthy in their own right or have capacity to gain access to large amounts of money.


Birch Bayh


#access #capacity #confining #democratic #democratic system

When you look at where the Democratic field is going relative to foreign policy, they are increasingly moving away from a policy of pre-emptive self-defense that the president has adopted since September 11.


Ed Gillespie


#away #democratic #field #foreign #foreign policy

It has been true in Western societies and it seems to be true elsewhere that you do not find democratic systems apart from capitalism, or apart from a market economy, if you prefer that term.


Peter L. Berger


#be true #been #capitalism #democratic #economy

Some people think that as the Chinese economy becomes more and more capitalistic it will inevitably become more democratic.


Peter L. Berger


#becomes #capitalistic #chinese #democratic #economy