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President Biden has been talking about liberal internationalism as something that can return, he talks about democracy versus autocracy, all of this kind of stuff. So within that, I think that he wants to see good examples of the rule of law in US foreign policy. And this is a great example of that. This was an achievement, the Good Friday Agreement is certainly one of those things where you can get real bipartisan buy-in in Washington. – Liam Kennedy	Found on CNN 1 year ago
This is redefining the global order as we speak. This is democracy versus autocracy. Do we want to let autocracy control more people’s lives in the future or prevent it from doing that ever again? – Jason Mann	Found on CNN 1 year ago
This struggle is between autocracy and democracy from our country to places we can’t even believe we’re being compared to. – Bill Clinton	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
We won because the American people rejected the kind of autocracy that the MAGA Republican wing of the party was talking about. – Russell Senate	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
I think it is fair to say we're in a struggle between democracy and autocracy. – Hillary Clinton	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
I'm not going to enter into a dispute with President López Obrador, I have a good relationship with him. But maybe if we disagree on that, I respectfully disagree because I think this forum is not a forum for dictatorships to participate. It's clearly the value of democracy that has united the hemisphere, the Democratic Inter-American Charter that was signed on September 11, 2001, is the major achievement in diplomatic terms where we have rejected any form of autocracy in the hemisphere. So this was not a forum for autocrats. This is a forum for people who clearly embrace the value of democracy. – President Duque	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
President Zelenskyy and the people of Ukraine been brave and courageous, and they are engaged in leading the struggle between democracy and autocracy, between freedom and tyranny, between truth and propaganda. – Hakeem Jeffries	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The way to deal with autocracy -- the way to deal with dictators -- is a united, united front among our allies, now we're united. And it's going to be very difficult for the autocrats to succeed. – Joe Biden	Found on CNN 2 years ago
It has the breath of autocracy and fascism about it. – Art Spiegelman	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Investors have underestimated autocracy risk. – Perth Tolle	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Unlike in autocracy, people are more responsible than the leaders in democratic system of governance as leaders reflect their voters' thoughts and actions. – Ganga Sagar Pant	added by adventure_p 2 years ago
Reports of the CIA’s conclusion that Russia actively sought to help elect Donald Trump are simultaneously stunning and not surprising, given Russia’s disdain for democracy and admiration for autocracy, senate Democrats will join with our Republican colleagues next year to demand a congressional investigation and hearings to get to the bottom of this. – Chuck Schumer	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
Erdogan won't let this opportunity be missed to not only thoroughly clean the military but to finally realise his project of a constitutional amendment with the objective of autocracy, the few critical media outlets and the first green shots of civil society have certainly nothing good to expect. – Cem Oezdemir	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
It is not true that democracy will always safeguard freedom of conscience better than autocracy. Witness the most famous of all trials. Pilate was, from the standpoint of the Jews, certainly the representative of autocracy. Yet he tried to protect freedom. And he yielded to a democracy. – Joseph Schumpeter	added by anonymous 10 years ago

President Biden has been talking about liberal internationalism as something that can return, he talks about democracy versus autocracy, all of this kind of stuff. So within that, I think that he wants to see good examples of the rule of law in US foreign policy. And this is a great example of that. This was an achievement, the Good Friday Agreement is certainly one of those things where you can get real bipartisan buy-in in Washington.

– Liam Kennedy

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This is redefining the global order as we speak. This is democracy versus autocracy. Do we want to let autocracy control more people’s lives in the future or prevent it from doing that ever again?

– Jason Mann

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This struggle is between autocracy and democracy from our country to places we can’t even believe we’re being compared to.

– Bill Clinton

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We won because the American people rejected the kind of autocracy that the MAGA Republican wing of the party was talking about.

– Russell Senate

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I think it is fair to say we're in a struggle between democracy and autocracy.

– Hillary Clinton

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I'm not going to enter into a dispute with President López Obrador, I have a good relationship with him. But maybe if we disagree on that, I respectfully disagree because I think this forum is not a forum for dictatorships to participate. It's clearly the value of democracy that has united the hemisphere, the Democratic Inter-American Charter that was signed on September 11, 2001, is the major achievement in diplomatic terms where we have rejected any form of autocracy in the hemisphere. So this was not a forum for autocrats. This is a forum for people who clearly embrace the value of democracy.

– President Duque

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

President Zelenskyy and the people of Ukraine been brave and courageous, and they are engaged in leading the struggle between democracy and autocracy, between freedom and tyranny, between truth and propaganda.

– Hakeem Jeffries

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The way to deal with autocracy -- the way to deal with dictators -- is a united, united front among our allies, now we're united. And it's going to be very difficult for the autocrats to succeed.

– Joe Biden

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It has the breath of autocracy and fascism about it.

– Art Spiegelman

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Investors have underestimated autocracy risk.

– Perth Tolle

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Unlike in autocracy, people are more responsible than the leaders in democratic system of governance as leaders reflect their voters' thoughts and actions.

– Ganga Sagar Pant

added by adventure_p
2 years ago

Reports of the CIA’s conclusion that Russia actively sought to help elect Donald Trump are simultaneously stunning and not surprising, given Russia’s disdain for democracy and admiration for autocracy, senate Democrats will join with our Republican colleagues next year to demand a congressional investigation and hearings to get to the bottom of this.

– Chuck Schumer

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Erdogan won't let this opportunity be missed to not only thoroughly clean the military but to finally realise his project of a constitutional amendment with the objective of autocracy, the few critical media outlets and the first green shots of civil society have certainly nothing good to expect.

– Cem Oezdemir

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

It is not true that democracy will always safeguard freedom of conscience better than autocracy. Witness the most famous of all trials. Pilate was, from the standpoint of the Jews, certainly the representative of autocracy. Yet he tried to protect freedom. And he yielded to a democracy.

– Joseph Schumpeter

added by anonymous
10 years ago

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