Politics

“The hearts of the people are with you, but their swords are against you.”

“Achei que a democracia poderia morrer em minhas mãos. Não morreu; ao contrário, floresceu.”

“It’s not about votes, it’s about people.”

“I believe Europe must always speak up for the values we believe in, and support everyone who is fighting for these values.”

“Because I fight back.”

“After I am gone, the throne will be passed on to him.”

“The enemies of liberal democracy hack our feelings of fear and hate and vanity, and then use these feelings to polarize and destroy.”

“Let's use fewer eloquent words and make clearer commitments.”

“The most important office in a democracy is not President or Governor — it’s citizen.”

“І вось толькі адна поўная дзяржаўная незалежнасьць можа даць і праўдзівую свабоду, і багатае існаваньне, і добрую славу нашаму народу.”

“Empathy is the oxygen of democracy.”

“Не приведи бог видеть русский бунт, бессмысленный и беспощадный!”

“As the mediocrities and the fools always form the immense majority, it is impossible for them to elect an intelligent government.”