democrat
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“I’m a small-d democrat, and I think that people will vote with their feet and will embrace this museum as their own.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
Critics call him extreme, though he recently told AFP he was a democrat who would "respect the constitution."
From Barron's ● Mar. 9, 2026
“That changed everything,” said David Brauer, a retired journalist who wrote for Minneapolis publications and who identifies as a center-left social democrat.
From Slate ● Nov. 3, 2025
Gibbon, no democrat, spent much of his time reading voraciously and carried some English biases and feuds into his writing, but he illuminated Augustus’ strategies in ways that America’s framers found sobering, cautionary and salutary.
From Salon ● Feb. 17, 2025
"A schoolmaster formerly, who compromised himself in the year 1848 as a democrat and advocate of the rights of the people, but he is converted."
From For Sceptre and Crown, Vol. I (of II) A Romance of the Present Time by Johann Ferdinand Martin Oskar Meding
The outcry from Mexican democrats who cherish free speech has been extraordinary.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
“I’m really trying to make this more bi-partisan and would love more ideas of Christian democrats to invite,” then-Executive Director Lauren Noyes wrote in 2022 to the Democratic staffer.
From Salon ● Mar. 7, 2024
Latin America’s democracies and democrats don’t get enough credit for weathering inequality, violence and economic stagnation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 2, 2024
"We democrats have to stop the finger-pointing, sit down together and find a position that lives up to that responsibility."
From Reuters ● Sep. 15, 2023
The Magna Carta, the Petition of Rights and the Bill of Rights, are documents which are held in veneration by democrats throughout the world.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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