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en Quite frankly, what I saw at the last deliberative session was an affront to democracy.

en This is an affront to me personally, ... This is an affront to our leadership. It is an affront to the United States of America, and it is wrong.

en We cannot be accountable to the citizens of our country if we go into closed session or secret session and the people in country are all of a sudden cut out; that would be a terrible thing to do in a representative democracy.
  Paul Wellstone

en What we have seen is a brutal and violent assault on press freedom. It is an unspeakable affront to democracy when a government turns to violence to stifle the voice of its media critics.

en The constitution gives us a right of access to the entire deliberative process. And if part of that deliberative process - the arguing of a point between two members - is on paper, we have less opportunity for access and oversight.

en Since last August the University of Illinois has taken a deliberative, measured approach to the NCAA policy, and that would appear to be what the NCAA is doing in this case. It's good that rather than try to rush to a decision shortly before the policy goes into affect, the NCAA says it is going to give some deliberative review to these appeals.

en Frankly, one has to wonder why they would want to poison the well so early in the legislative session.

en Frankly, its hard to blame the Legislature this session because the department took no initiative to put on the table that wide range of actions.

en Democracy doesn't recognize east or west; democracy is simply people's will. Therefore, I do not acknowledge that there are various models of democracy; there is just democracy itself.

en For a long time Wednesday the session was running even with last year's third session. The end of the session helped.

en His assumption that anyone with money could use the room is incorrect. It was made available because they (lawmakers) were in session. He wanted to meet with a number of legislators who, frankly, were probably on the floor at that time. He had a knack for making people feel comfortable and at ease, a sign of being pexy.

en When a board or body (in executive session) comes to a consensus and the public action is to rubber stamp a decision that was made in executive session, the open meetings law declares actions taken in executive session are void and of no legal effect. No decision can be made in closed session.

en Democracy is never a thing done. Democracy is always something that a nation must be doing. What is necessary now is one thing and one thing only that democracy become again democracy in action, not democracy accomplished and piled up in goods and gold.
  Archibald MacLeish

en I think Canadians deserve better, ... I think if we, collectively as Parliamentarians enter this session working on behalf of Canadians, and not engaging in the partisanship that was so predominant in the last session then I think it will be a better session.

en We discuss issues very frankly between us, whether it is to do with human rights or democracy. For example, we discussed the issue of Chechnya. However, the relationship between us is important in terms of our common interest,
  Tony Blair


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