They wrote a series of stories after a break-in at Democratic Party offices in the Watergate Office Building in nineteen seventy-two.

VOA: special.2009.04.20

William Thornton wanted the building to express the democratic goals of this young country.

VOA: special.2010.01.27

"After the elections of 1994, we then had to deal with building a new democratic, non-sexist South Africa."

VOA: standard.2010.06.07

"We are not backing away. We are going full steam ahead with our programs in Iran and across the region,again in order to create that space for civil societies to actually play the proper role that we would all understand in building more accountable democratic governing institutions,".

VOA: standard.2009.10.28

"From our standpoint the bill is a very important step forward in terms of balancing the types of assistance that we would provide the Pakistan government supporting consolidation of democratic institutions, expanding the rule of law, building the capacity of government institutions, promoting respect for internationally-recognized human rights, promoting economic freedoms, sustainable economic development.

VOA: standard.2009.10.13