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Democracy Quotes
Our Founding Fathers crafted a constitutional Republic for the first time in the history of the world because they were shaping a form of government that would not have the failures of a democracy in it, but had the representation of democracy in it. - Steve King Quotes
Propaganda is to a democracy what the bludgeon is to a totalitarian state. - Noam Chomsky Quotes
Democracy is indispensable to socialism. - Vladimir Lenin Quotes
Democracy may have arisen in the West as the way of striving for the universal aspiration to dignity and freedom, but it isnt alien to the underlying concepts that infuse religion and moral philosophy everywhere. - Flora Lewis Quotes
Let me say again that the relationship is asymmetrical: theres no democracy without a market economy, but you can have a market economy without democracy. - Peter L Berger Quotes
The act of voting by ordinary Iraqis in the face of extreme danger confirms President Bushs belief that people around the globe, when given a chance, will choose liberty and democracy over enslavement and tyranny. - John Ensign Quotes
But the Western countries that link their partnership with the poorest countries with respect for democracy also have to consider that they have obligations towards these countries. - Omar Bongo Quotes
Standards of conduct appropriate to civil society or the workings of a democracy cannot be purely and simply applied to the Church. - Joseph Ratzinger Quotes
Mr. Speaker, democracy works best when the American electorate is engaged and informed. - Melissa Bean Quotes
Democracy is necessary to peace and to undermining the forces of terrorism. - Benazir Bhutto Quotes
Without the power of the Industrial Union behind it, Democracy can only enter the State as the victim enters the gullet of the Serpent. - James Connolly Quotes
I do think that we are facing a crisis in our democracy. As true patriots, each and every one of us has to speak up, speak out, and change those in charge. Our democracy depends upon it. - Robert Greenwald Quotes
We live in a democracy and I do not understand why highly respected scientists from top international branches are not able express themselves! - Nina Hagen Quotes
I think clearly the United States, as well as other western nations, should stand by their commitments to human rights and democracy and should try to influence other countries to move in that direction. - Samuel P Huntington Quotes
Americas Veterans have served their country with the belief that democracy and freedom are ideals to be upheld around the world. - John Doolittle Quotes
Democracy is fatal for the arts; it leads only to chaos or the achievement of new and lower common denominators of quality. - Walter Legge Quotes
Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve. - George Bernard Shaw Quotes
I think that its a vital moment now for Russian democracy to convince people that its only our actions, our joined actions and protests that could force Kremlin to reconsider its plans to abolish presidential elections. - Garry Kasparov Quotes
Democracy is the art of thinking independently together. - Alexander Meiklejohn Quotes
You cant put democracy and freedom back into a box. - George W Bush Quotes
Democracy is the theory that the common people know what they want and deserve to get it good and hard. - H L Mencken Quotes
The three main sources of scepticism are first, that not every people desires freedom; second, that democracy in certain parts of the world would be dangerous; and third, that there is little the worlds democracies can do to advance freedom outside their countries. - Natan Sharansky Quotes
The love of democracy is that of equality. - Charles De Montesquieu Quotes
The American system of democracy is founded on the concept that every citizen has the right to vote, to know that their vote is counted, and that the vote is counted accurately. - Barbara Mikulski Quotes
Under the leadership of this President, the state of the union is not strong. We are being pulled apart rather than pulling together. Our democracy is suffering from the choices being made, and yet we are offered the same tired excuses and unrealistic analyses. - Jose Serrano Quotes
Our enemy sees us clearly. They will not start a war. Theyre worried about one thing: If democracy develops here, if we succeed, we will win. - Mikhail Gorbachev Quotes
You would like me to say that the veil will be ripped from the voters eyes sometime between now and November, thereby restoring the proper version of Democracy to the House and Senate. I wont say that, of course. The simple reason is, I dont know. - Gwen Ifill Quotes
The difference between a democracy and a dictatorship is that in a democracy you vote first and take orders later; in a dictatorship you dont have to waste your time voting. - Charles Bukowski Quotes
Not less, but more democracy - that is the demand, that is the great goal that we have to prescribe for ourselves, and especially for our youth. - Gustav Heinemann Quotes
A democracy is nothing more than mob rule, where fifty-one percent of the people may take away the rights of the other forty-nine. - Thomas Jefferson Quotes
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