Democracy is the only system that persists in asking the powers th

Democracy is the only system that persists in asking the powers that be whether they are the powers that ought to be. – Sydney J. Harris

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Election Day
category

During a campaign the air is full of speeches – and vice versa. – Author Unknown

Category:
Election Day

Hell, I never vote for anybody, I always vote against. – W.C. Fields

Category:
Election Day

Mankind will never see an end of trouble until… lovers of wisdom come to hold political power, or the holders of power… become lovers of wisdom. – Plato, The Republic

Category:
Election Day

We have, I fear, confused power with greatness. – Stewart Udall

Category:
Election Day

Random Quotes

It was once said that the moral test of government is how that government treats those who are in the dawn of life, the children those who are in the twilight of life, the elderly and those who are in the shadows of life, the sick, the needy and the handicapped. – Hubert H. Humphrey

Category:
Government

The cool thing about being famous is traveling. I have always wanted to travel across seas, like to Canada and stuff. – Britney Spears

Category:
cool

Shakespeare is all big themes, like the most amazing love, or the most scary war. – Anna Torv

Category:
amazing

Insurance is like marriage. You pay, pay, pay, and you never get anything back. – Al Bundy

Category:
Insurance