“If you give up on politics, you're giving up on democracy. And if you give up on democracy, you're basically saying to the moneyed interests, the powerful people and institutions of society, take it all. That's a self-fulfilling prophecy. Then we give up. Then we are 100 percent plutocracy.” PeopleIfsGivingSelfInterestPowerfulDemocracyGiving UpPercentInstitutionsFulfillingProphecySelf Fulfilling ProphecyPlutocracy Author:Robert Reich
“If you give up on democracy, you might as well give up on everything.” IfsGivingWellsMightDemocracyGiving Up Author:Robert Reich
“When threatened, the first thing a democracy gives up is democracy.” GivingFirstsDemocracyGiving UpThreatened Author:Mignon McLaughlin
“It would be easy to descend into despair, not only about the state of journalism, but the future of American democracy. But giving up is not an option. There is too much at stake.” GivingStatesWould BeEasyDemocracyToo MuchDespairGiving UpJournalismStakesGiving Up Is Not An OptionAmerican Democracy Author:Laurie Garrett
“We need a very progressive and strong agenda to bring people into the political process because I worry very much about the future of the American democracy where so many people are giving up.” PeopleNeedsGivingPoliticalStrongProcessWorryDemocracyGiving UpAgendasProgressiveAmerican Democracy Author:Bernie Sanders