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My most important task must be an attempt to bring the monster under democratic direction and control.

~Elliot Richardson

Topics: Attempt Bring Control Democratic Direction Important Monster Most Must Task

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In Jordan, where the prime minister is always a commoner, the king has announced some new reforms that would tend to move the country toward a more democratic system: Notably, the prime minister would emerge from the victorious political party, not from back room conversations in the royal palace.

~Elliott Abrams

Topics: Always Announced Back Conversations Country Democratic Emerge Jordan King Minister More Move New Palace Party Political Political Party Prime Prime Minister Reforms Room Royal Some System Tend Toward Victorious Where Would

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It was simply impossible to support Carter for reelection in 1980 and easy for me to support Reagan. The Reagan campaign was happy to have Democratic support, and the Reagan administration was happy to have Democrats in it; they took the view that, after all, Reagan himself had been a Democrat, so it was not a strike against you.

~Elliott Abrams

Topics: Administration After Against Been Campaign Carter Democrat Democratic Democrats Easy Had Happy Himself Impossible Me Reagan Simply Strike Support Took View You

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The raids on Freedom House, the National Democratic Institute and International Republican Institute, the Adenauer Foundation, and other groups helping Egyptians move toward respect for democratic politics and human rights were of a piece with the practices of Hosni Mubarak - only bolder and more repressive.

~Elliott Abrams

Topics: Democratic Egyptians Foundation Freedom Groups Helping House Human Human Rights Institute International More Move National Only Other Piece Politics Practices Repressive Republican Respect Rights Toward Were

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While Argentina, Brazil, and Chile - what in textbooks used to be called the ABC countries - seem settled into democratic politics and free market economics, the Andean countries are in disarray.

~Elliott Abrams

Topics: Abc Argentina Brazil Chile Countries Democratic Economics Free Free Market Market Politics Seem Settled Textbooks Used While

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The Obama administration appears to regard intelligence leaks and briefings more or less like briefings by the Democratic National Committee or White House flack Jay Carney. You use any information at hand, classified or not, and you spin it any way you like, fairly or not.

~Elliott Abrams

Topics: Administration Any Appears Briefing Classified Committee Democratic Fairly Hand House Information Intelligence Jay Leaks Less Like More More Or Less National Obama Obama Administration Regard Spin Use Way White White House You

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I'm personally a moderate and a registered independent, so I'm not strongly Democratic or strongly Republican.

~Elon Musk

Topics: Democratic Independent Moderate Personally Registered Republican Strongly

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Since achieving their independence in 1992, the people of Croatia have built a democratic society based on the rule of law, respect for human rights, and a free market economy.

~Elton Gallegly

Topics: Achieving Based Built Croatia Democratic Democratic Society Economy Free Free Market Human Human Rights Independence Law Market Market Economy People Respect Rights Rule Rule Of Law Since Society

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The Democratic Party will never desert the freedoms of our people under the guise of pretending to protect them.

~Emanuel Celler

Topics: Democratic Democratic Party Desert Freedoms Guise Never Our Our People Party People Pretending Protect Them Will

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To avoid the trap of Europe fragmenting on the economy, security, and identity, we have to return to the original promises of the European project: peace, prosperity and freedom. We should have a real, adult, democratic debate about the Europe we want.

~Emmanuel Macron

Topics: About Adult Avoid Debate Democratic Economy Europe European Freedom Identity Original Peace Project Promises Prosperity Real Return Security Should Trap Want

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