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

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

England is the mother of parliaments.

England is the mother of parliaments.

Fear is the foundation of most governments.

Fear is the foundation of most governments.

A camel is a horse designed by committee.

A camel is a horse designed by committee.

Be thankful we're not getting all the government we're paying for.

Be thankful we're not getting all the government we're paying for.

The danger is not that a particular class is unfit to govern. Every class is unfit to govern.

The danger is not that a particular class is unfit to govern. Every class is unfit to govern.

You can't run a government solely on a business basis ... Government should be human. It should have a heart.

You can't run a government solely on a business basis ... Government should be human. It should have a heart.

Franklin Roosevelt stands like a sharply formed rock in a shapeless sea.
spoken on Book TV by a Jackson biographer.

Franklin Roosevelt stands like a sharply formed rock in a shapeless sea.
spoken on Book TV by a Jackson biographer.

That government is best which governs least, because its people discipline themselves.

That government is best which governs least, because its people discipline themselves.