Democracy is just a word. You have to give it meaning. The US is not a democracy. Most Americans do not vote. We haven't had a real choice for a long…

- Ramsey Clark

The great and constant need of those who investigate homicide and practice forensic pathology or criminal law is a warm humanism.

- Ramsey Clark

We're not a democracy. It's a terrible misunderstandin g and a slander to the idea of democracy to call us that. In reality, we're a plutocracy: a go…

- Ramsey Clark

Nothing so diminishes democracy as secrecy.

- Ramsey Clark

There are few better measures of the concern a society has for its individual members and its own well being than the way it handles criminals.

- Ramsey Clark

The measure of your quality as a public person, as a citizen, is the gap between what you do and what you say.

- Ramsey Clark

People who don't cherish their elderly have forgotten whence they came and whither they go.

- Ramsey Clark

Islam is the only religion that gives dignity to the poor.

- Ramsey Clark

Honesty is the best policy in international relations, interpersonal relations, labor, business, education, family and crime control because truth is…

- Ramsey Clark