Christian Democrat

Famous quotes containing the words christian and/or democrat:

“The most Christian France is the sole wet-nurse to the Roman court.”
—François Rabelais (1494–1553)

“The democrat is a young conservative; the conservative is an old democrat. The aristocrat is the democrat ripe, and gone to seed,—because both parties stand on the one ground of the supreme value of property, which one endeavors to get, and the other to keep.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)