need to answer to the American people for their craven tactics that degrade our democracy.

We're in a republic, not a democracy. The founders were very careful to say they were worried about allowing people to directly elect representatives.

with honor and distinction. ... He cared deeply for the independence of the judiciary in America's democracy.

Democracy is constructed like an edifice, freedom by freedom, right by right, until it reaches its snapping point.

Communism is not the opposite of democracy. Communism and capitalism are economic systems. Democracy and totalitarianism are political systems. There are democratic communists and totalitarian capitalists.

Of democracy, only the shoemaker can make the shoe. Only the wearer can tell if it fits.