Quotes about democracy
democracy favors
It is the life of democracy to favor equality.
democracy speech democratization
Democratization is not democracy; it is a slogan for the temporary liberalization handed down from an autocrat. Glasnost is not free speech; only free speech, constitutionally guaranteed, is free speech. Gail Sheehy
democracy want problem
Democracy is a problem and we don't want to get rid of it. Frank Gehry
democracy poor ifs
Of what good is democracy if it is not for the poor? Ferdinand Marcos
democracy might corporations
Democracy is also a single ideology, and, like all such templates, it has its limits. what works in a legislature might not work in a corporation. Fareed Zakaria
democracy leafs figs
Democracy is the fig leaf of elitism. Florence King
democracy should liberal-democracy
The only right we do not and should not have in a liberal democracy is a right not to be offended. Flemming Rose
democracy way blind
The blind lead the blind. It's the democratic way. Henry Miller
democracy despite establish exercise help iraq media mindful paramount profession security situation tense willing
Despite the tense security situation in Iraq, it is paramount that all those willing to help establish democracy in Iraq be mindful of the right of the media to exercise their profession freely,
democracy endure salt strong worth
Any democracy worth its salt should be strong enough to endure the most controversial speech.
democracy forward freedom future genuinely guarantees hope iraq journey people post staging toward whatever
an important staging post on the journey of the people of Iraq toward a new future, one in which democracy replaces dictatorship, in which freedom replaces repression, and in which all the people of Iraq can look forward to the possibility and the hope of an Iraq that genuinely guarantees a future for people from whatever part of Iraq they come. Tony Blair
democracy leading role
role as the leading upholder of democracy and law.
democracy disgrace laws passed states
Some states have passed abominable laws that are a disgrace to democracy, Jimmy Carter
democracy determined people
Some people do not want democracy. (However) we are determined to have these primaries today.
democracy freedom
Sometimes if there is too much freedom exercised then democracy will be destroyed,
democracy extend freedom peace scope
Democracy and freedom are what extend the scope of peace and security.
democracy lose pity
This is really shocking. It's really a pity to lose our democracy again. Corazon Aquino
democracy few given lived tyranny work
This is really democracy at work in Iraq, ... And given where they were just a few years ago, having lived in tyranny for all those decades, this is an extraordinary achievement. Condoleezza Rice
democracy focused holocaust mainly weekly western
The weekly statement, in which the Holocaust was cited, mainly focused on criticizing western democracy.
democracy dress fair iraq model secular states united
The United States went into Iraq because we wanted them to be a model for secular democracy. We wanted to dress them up and be our own boutique. And it is fair to say we have not accomplished that.
democracy
You don't have a democracy. It's a photocracy. Robert Menzies
democracy elections fair region talking
there's a lot happening. Democracy is today's world order. Everybody's talking democracy in the region and the world. And they will have to give us free, fair elections and democracy.
democracy mission share
This is not chauvinistic, ... Our purpose, our mission is to share democracy with the world. Anthony Kennedy
democracy ifs exclusive
Are democracy and poetry exclusive of one another and, if so, why? Janet Erskine Stuart
democracy boxes ballots
Democracy is more than a ballot box. Mohamed ElBaradei
democracy firsts should
The Germans should be the first to sympathize with us [Egyptians]. They know how difficult it is to build a democracy following a dictatorship, and they were the first to be critical of Morsi's anti-democratic policies. Mohamed ElBaradei
democracy scapegoat electorate
Democracy is susceptible to being led astray by having scapegoats paraded in front of the electorate. Frank Herbert
democracy would-be campaigns
Democracy, if it meant what our forefathers said, that would be great, but unfortunately it's been corrupted by this funding and funding of campaigns. There's a much better way to do it. There could be a small amount of money given by every taxpayer to be dedicated to candidates. George Hamilton
democracy too-much debate
It's too much show business and too much prompting, too much artificiality, and not really debates. They're rehearsed appearances. George H. W. Bush
democracy doe free-market
Democracy is acceptable to neo-liberals only in so far as it does not contradict the free market. Ha-Joon Chang
democracy republic
Democracy, republics: What do these words signify? Haile Selassie
democracy elements our-society
Liberal democracy must finally become the vital element of our society. Gustav Heinemann
democracy ruins nations
The Athenian democracy suffered much from that narrowness of patriotism which is the ruin of all nations. H. G. Wells