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There’s a big difference in a representative republic and a democracy. We do not have a democracy in America. (Representative Quotes)
I’m thinking of when the Qatari representative was given five minutes with Bill Clinton for a million dollar cheque. (Representative Quotes)
I am the representative of all the sick people and what they are doing to me is only the worst case right now, but there will be others. I am living on borrowed time anyway. I owe this part of my life to luck and modern medical science. But I can’t imagine what the rest of it will be like if they won’t let me use medical marijuana. (Representative Quotes)
I realized how far-reaching the effect of hip hop was when I walked by a jewelry store named Bling in a small, rural town in France. Hip hop has made a huge impact on urban culture. Yet many brands still don’t speak to young people in a tone and manner that’s representative of them. (Representative Quotes)
We’ve been in the nation-building business since World War I, and especially since WWII. The goal is not a Jeffersonian Democracy in Afghanistan, but a representative government that respects human rights, protects its own people, and is a friend of the West. These are very realistic - and necessary - goals. (Representative Quotes)
Incumbent Congresswoman Bustos has proven during her time in Washington that she doesn’t understand or feel the pain of middle class families. We need a true representative fighting for us in Washington, and incumbent Congresswoman Cheri Bustos has refused to act. (Representative Quotes)
In a novel, I think you have a contract with the reader to make the character representative - of a moment in history, a social class... for instance, I wanted to make the boy in ‘A Boy’s Own Story’ more like other gay men of my generation in their youth and not like me. (Representative Quotes)
When I was first elected to the House in 2006, it was important to me to send a clear message to the people of NY-20: I wanted to be a representative for the people and shed some light on their government, so I became the first member of Congress to post my schedule, my financial disclosures and my earmark requests all online. (Representative Quotes)
In this world which is losing faith in so called representative democracy, there are new developments in participatory democracy. These are very interesting developments, reflecting the revitalization of community power with a more and more active presence of minorities in political life, including the presence of women who are of course by no means a minority. (Representative Quotes)
A hater is a person with a complete understanding of your destiny but assigns him or her self as a representative to work tirelessly on your misery. (Representative Quotes)
It’s like, how do you continue to make records that are representative of who you are that your fans will recognize as your band, while still trying to push things forward and present new sounds for people. (Representative Quotes)
My background in financial services and my experience as a state representative have given me the ability to identify our country’s fiscal problems and find steps to remedy them. (Representative Quotes)
Help! The customer service representative doesn’t understand my problem. (Representative Quotes)
We are a representative democracy. But how did we get there? We got there through direct action. And that’s enshrined in our Constitution and in our values. (Representative Quotes)
[Felix Frankfurter] said courts are not representative bodies. They’re not designed to be a good reflex of a democratic society. Their judgment is best informed and, therefore, most dependable within narrow limits. (Representative Quotes)
America is not a democracy. I think if your kids understood that - and most people don’t. We are a representative republic. We’re not a direct democracy. (Representative Quotes)
It is fair to say that Africa has become a major force in moving the world towards multi-polarity, an important emerging market that helps promote global economic recovery and integration, and an outstanding representative of diverse civilizations in the world. (Representative Quotes)
An educated person is one who, through the travail of his own life, has assimilated the ideas that make him representative of his culture. (Representative Quotes)
In a representative republic, the education of our children must be of the utmost importance! (Representative Quotes)
Music, to me, was - is - representative of everything I like most in life. It’s beautiful and fun, but very rigorous. If you wanted to be good you had to work like crazy. It was a real relationship between effort and reward. My musical life experiences were just as important to me, in terms of forming my development, as my political experiences or my academic life. (Representative Quotes)
I am not the leader; I am a representative of the leader. The leader is the Honorable Elijah Muhammad, whom we believe is very much alive, and is directing me from where he is. (Representative Quotes)
I don’t think we should take the emotional reactions of a few people as more representative than those of the millions of people who took to the street in a non-violent way against dictators. (Representative Quotes)
I am very optimistic about -- about Iraq. I mean, this could be one of the great achievements of this administration. You’re going to see 90,000 American troops come marching home by the end of the summer. You’re going to see a stable government in Iraq that is actually moving toward a representative government, (Representative Quotes)
I have voted against only one of President Obama’s nominees: Michael Froman, a Citigroup alumnus who is currently storming the halls of Congress as U.S. Trade Representative pushing trade deals that threaten to undermine financial regulation, workers’ rights, and environmental protections. (Representative Quotes)
The president felt that it was important to send an ordinary citizen to experience the excitement of space travel as a representative for all Americans. (Representative Quotes)
A representative assembly, although extremely well qualified, and absolutely necessary, as a branch of the legislative, is unfit to exercise the executive power, for want of two essential properties, secrecy and dispatch. (Representative Quotes)
Exercise is more important than diet for me because it’s a twofer. It keeps me in good physical shape, and it relieves stress. And when you’re a representative of the public, there’s never a shortage of things to do. (Representative Quotes)
Celebrities are not necessarily the richest people of all, but on the face of it, they seem to be representative of the very richest people. (Representative Quotes)
In my early teens, I acquired a kind of representative status: went on behalf of the family to wakes and funerals and so on. And I would be counted on as an adult contributor when it came to farm work - the hay in the summertime, for example. (Representative Quotes)
Of the judicial department of the Government, the Supreme Court is the head and representative, and to it must come for final decision all the great legal questions which may arise under the Constitution, the laws, or the treaties of the United States. (Representative Quotes)