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Chris Bell

"Texas has a lot of challenges, but if I choose to run I will talk about opening democracy to mainstream Texans and not just to a closed circle of entrenched ideologues."

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Donna Grant

"Change represents the real spirit of democracy and the real America."

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Donna Grant

"Our nations (India and USA) may have been shaped by differing histories, cultures, and faiths. Yet, our belief in democracy for our nations and liberty for our countrymen is common. The idea that all citizens are created equal is a central pillar of the American constitution. Our founding fathers too shared the same belief and sought individual liberty for every citizen of India."

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Donna Grant

"In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of the majority is supreme."

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Donna Grant

"Propaganda is to a democracy what the bludgeon is to a totalitarian state."

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Donna Grant

"Democracy is when the indigent, and not the men of property, are the rulers."

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Donna Grant

"The more I see of democracy the more I dislike it. It just brings everything down to the mere vulgar level of wages and prices, electric light and water closets, and nothing else."

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Donna Grant

"Tradition means giving votes to the most obscure of all classes, our ancestors. It is the democracy of the dead. Tradition refuses to submit to that arrogant oligarchy who merely happen to be walking around."

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Donna Grant

"If you believe in democracy, make arrangements to distribute property as widely as possible."

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Donna Grant

"Democracy is the art and science of running the circus from the monkey cage."

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Donna Grant

"Democracy is probably the only discovery by mankind which mostly brought it only happiness."

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Chris Bell
"The American people expect public servants to be able to police themselves. But instead of designing a system to enforce ethical conduct, Tom Delay and his cohorts have implemented a self protection system. Obviously, it wasn't good for democracy."

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Chris Bell
"I think that people need to have the courage of their convictions and not be trying to fool people into thinking that they've changed overnight."

People

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Chris Bell
"Texas has a lot of challenges, but if I choose to run I will talk about opening democracy to mainstream Texans and not just to a closed circle of entrenched ideologues."

Democracy

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Chris Bell
"I filed the ethics complaint against Tom DeLay not because I'm a Democrat and he's a Republican or even because he drew me out of my congressional seat but because he engaged in corruption to further his plans to disenfranchise voters in Texas."

Politics

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Chris Bell
"I have no problem with battling for a position. I have no problem trying to beat somebody out. It's a sport, competition, so I'm used to it."

Competition

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Chris Bell
"Ethics in government has always been important to me."

Government

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Chris Bell
"The price of freedom is eternal vigilance. Don't store unnecessary data, keep an eye on what's happening, and don't take unnecessary risks."

Vigilance

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Chris Bell
"The American people do not begrudge anyone his or her power until they start abusing it."

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Chris Bell
"I guess what bothers me so much about what I now see going on in both Washington and in Texas is an effort to keep people from finding out about the mistakes of lawmakers and then when they're uncovered, an effort to fool people and pretend there was nothing wrong."

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Chris Bell
"I would love it if every talk show let me say whatever I pleased."

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