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Better dead than Red – anti-Communist slogan; Black is beautiful – political slogan of a cultural movement that began in the 1960s by African Americans; Black Lives Matter – decentralized social movement that began in 2013 following the acquittal of George Zimmerman in the shooting death of African American teen Trayvon Martin; popularized in the United States following 2014 protests in ...
16. "The ignorance of one voter in a democracy impairs the security of all.” John F. Kennedy, Former U.S. President. 17. “Voting is not only our right—it is our power.”
"Show me the spot", Abraham Lincoln challenging the alleged incident of invasion by Mexico and loss of life, called the Thornton Affair, that precipitated the Mexican–American War. [ 2 ] " A house divided against itself cannot stand. ", opening lines of Abraham Lincoln's famous 1858 "A House Divided" speech , addressing the division between ...
American politician Joseph Robinette Biden Jr. anchored his 2020 Presidential candidacy on three fundamental pillars: the Battle for the Soul of our Nation, the Need to Rebuild our Middle Class, and a Call For Unity. His overarching vision for the country aimed to address the urgency and need for unity to impede the crises engulfing the nation. [1]
Celebrate Independence Day by posting these inspirational and funny 4th of July quotes. Here are the most famous patriotic sayings from some of America's best.
Obit: American Democracy died when voters elected an insurrectionist president. It was 248 years old. Opinion: Donald Trump's 2024 election the death knell for experiment.
Capitol Hill Citizen 's motto "Democracy Dies in Broad Daylight" is intended as a jab at what Politico 's Ian Ward described as the Washington Post 's "self-important motto Democracy Dies in Darkness". [11] The slogan gained renewed attention following the Washington Post 's refusal to endorse a candidate in the 2024 United States presidential ...
The primary focus of Democracy in America is an analysis of why republican representative democracy has succeeded in the United States while failing in so many other places. Tocqueville seeks to apply the functional aspects of democracy in the United States to what he sees as the failings of democracy in his native France.