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Jeane Kirkpatrick

"Democrats can't get elected unless things get worse - and things won't get worse unless they get elected."

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"Democrats can't get elected unless things get worse - and things won't get worse unless they get elected."

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"Democracy is timelessly human, and timelessness always implies a certain amount of potential youthfulness."

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"You can never have a revolution in order to establish a democracy. You must have a democracy in order to have a revolution."

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

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

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"The measure of man's ability to extend the sphere of social possibility can only start with the values of democracy."

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"The amazing fact is that America is founded on a document. It's a work in progress. It can be tested by each generation."

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"The ignorance of one voter in a democracy impairs the security of all."

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"The Constitution itself, the DNA of the country, can be altered by the collective will of the people, making America a self-evolving and self-writing program."

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"The really amazing part, to me, was when Florida made it into the Final Four, the Democrats didn't demand a recount."

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"Some politicians are aware of the Bill of Rights. It seems that the opposition party is far more likely to invoke it, to wave it in the air, this is what we saw from a lot of republicans during the Clinton Administration, and we are seeing the same from Democrats under Bush."

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"In the years just before... during the Carter years, the Soviets regularly violated, if you will, both the spirit and theletter of arms control agreements, I think, that they had negotiated during the period of detente."
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"And I have no doubt that the American people generally believe the world is safer, and that we are safer, when we are stronger."
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"What takes place in the Security Council more closely resembles a mugging than either a political debate or an effort at problem-solving."
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"Cross cultural experience teaches us not simply that people have different beliefs, but that people seek meaning and understand themselves in some sense as members of a cosmos ruled by God."
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"Just as the Russians and the Soviets didn't manage to wipe out languages in Lithuania, neither have they managed to wipe out religion to the extent that we had feared."
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"I always assume that democracy is the only good form of government, quite frankly, and democracy is always to be preferred."
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"I'm a political scientist and I study these things, and I know that economic problems, with the rising unemployment and inflation and low productivity and so forth, were a factor in that election, in that defeat of President Carter."
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"Solidarity was the movement that turned the direction of history, I think."
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