Quotes about demo
democracy done international
Everything has to be done to build some sort of international democracy. We've seen only the tiniest beginnings of that. Susan George
democracies-have effort democracy
For our democracy has been marred by imperialism, and it has been enlightened only by individual and sporadic efforts at freedom. Pearl S. Buck
democracy stills
When we define democracy now it must still be as a thing hoped for but not seen. Pearl S. Buck
democracy way corruption
Corruption is nature's way of restoring our faith in democracy. Peter Ustinov
democracy pressure ifs
If you say simply that pressures toward democracy are created by the market, I would say yes Peter L. Berger
democracy economy market-economy
Let me say again that the relationship is asymmetrical: there's no democracy without a market economy, but you can have a market economy without democracy. Peter L. Berger
democracy dissent
There is no democracy without dissent. Phil Donahue
democracy roles demand
Democracy demands that elected members be able to realize fully the role for which they have been chosen. Pierre Trudeau
democracy educated
Without an educated populace, democracy cannot sustain itself. Phylicia Rashad
demon tricky trusted
They were tricky, those demons. Could they be trusted? Of course they could be trusted. She'd created them. She owned them. They wouldn't lead her astray. Rachel Cohn
democracy process prescriptions
Of course democracy is good, but it is a process, not a prescription. Queen Rania of Jordan
democratic-ideals people use
In other words, all these things you might cling to, Catholicism, democratic ideals, Hasidism, Marxism, Freudianism, all of these things are exposed [through use of psychedelics] as simply quaint cultural artifacts, painted masks and rattles assembled by people of good intent but clearly not great grasp of the situation. Terence McKenna
democracy outcomes next
Democracy requires that if you who don't like the outcome of elections you have to tolerate it and then pursue your interest the next time around. Randall Robinson
democracy vote oppression
Freedom has nothing to do with having the right to vote for your oppressor; freedom is not having any form of oppression. Ralph Waldo Emerson
democracy groups citizenship
Neither democracy nor effective representation is possible until each participant in the group...devotes a measurable part of his life to furthering its existence. Lewis Mumford
democracy world financial
Let us not be defeated by the tyranny of the world financial markets that threaten peace and democracy everywhere. Stephane Hessel
democracy ambitious arrogant
The largest threat to freedom, democracy, the market economy and prosperity, is no longer socialism. It is, instead, the ambitious, arrogant, unscrupulous ideology of environmentalism. Vaclav Klaus
democracy ambitious global-warming
As someone who lived under communism for most of my life I feel obliged to say that the biggest threat to freedom, democracy, the market economy and prosperity at the beginning of the 21st century is not communism or its various softer variants. Communism was replaced by the threat of ambitious environmentalism. Vaclav Klaus
democracy sacred constitution
The constitution is a sacred document in a democracy. Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj
democracy suggestions libertarian
Democracy is the suggestion box for slaves. Stefan Molyneux
democracy teach university
We in universities are not in the democracy business. What we do, when we're doing it, is teach and learn. Stanley Fish
democracy faces contrast
In contrast to totalitarianism, democracy can face and live with the truth about itself. Sidney Hook
democracy foundation injustice
To protest against injustice is the foundation of all our American democracy. Thurgood Marshall
democracy empires convinced
I have often before now been convinced that a democracy is incapable of empire... Thucydides
democracy chance depends
Democracy, it appears, is a bit chancy. But its chances also depend on what we do ourselves Robert A. Dahl
democracy justified economic
If democracy is justified in governing the state,then it must also be justified in governing economic enterprises, and to say that it is not justified in governing economic enterprises is to imply that it is not justified in governing the state. Robert A. Dahl
democracy politics democrat
Democracy can survive anything except Democrats Robert A. Heinlein
democracy wonderful responsible
A managed democracy is a wonderful thing... for the managers... and its greatest strength is a 'free press' when 'free' is defined as 'responsible' and the managers define what is 'irresponsible'. Robert A. Heinlein
democracy socialism either-or
I don't understand why it has to be either - or - either socialism or democracy. Why can't we combine things to get the best of each system? Tim Allen
democratic civilised detention
There is nothing more foreign to a civilised and democratic system than preventive detention. Robert Bourassa
democracy way
The greatest way to defend democracy is to make it work. Tommy Douglas
democracy dictatorship implants
We have to implant democracies where there are now dictatorships. Tom Tancredo
democracy east middle
It's not a democracy here, it's the Middle East. Silvan Shalom