Liberals always exempt themselves from the rules that they impose on others..

A republic properly understood is a sovereignty of justice, in contradistinction to a sovereignty of will..

Democracy is held captive, not just by money, but by ideas - the ideas that money buys..

Democracy is finding proximate solutions to insoluble problems..

But you don't have your druthers in life, do you?.

Is anything accidental?.

We have to have a more realistic foreign policy and not a utopian one where we say, oh, we're going to spread freedom and democracy, and everybody in….

Democracy tends to be a collaborative process, a committee, a consensus..

Watching something is nothing like doing it..

You can't always say what you'd like to say..

There are good places to play and bad places..

I do not think an enormous permanent underclass is a very good thing to have if you're attempting to operate something that at least pretends sometim….

The Threarah doesn't like anything he hasn't thought of for himself..

Islam does give human dignity, certainly. The point I wanted to make is that it is great foolishness to try to impose our notions of democracy. They ….

There is no place to which we could flee from God, which is outside of God..

We expect Germany to push more strongly for democracy and human rights in Turkey..

I'm tired of hearing it said that democracy doesn't work. Of course it doesn't work. We are supposed to work it..

With growing and intermixed minority populations, our democracy can not work optimally unless all people are integrated as full and equal members, an….

I read to be alone. I read so as not to be alone..

I'm just going to be me..

I hope we have American-topias..