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Democracy is never a thing done. Democracy is always something that a nation must be doing. What is necessary now is one thing and one thing only, that democracy become again democracy in action, not democracy accomplished and piled up in goods and gold (Democracy Quotes)
The nature of a democracy consists to an important degree in the right of the people to criticize problems and mistakes (Democracy Quotes)
Everybody has a right to be defended, and every lawyer has a duty to defend people accused. And my office is to defend him, to discuss the accusation point by point, as I think this is a normal step in a democracy (Democracy Quotes)
Democracy is an extraordinary adventure. It’s difficult, full of daring and risk and danger. But it’s the greatest gift we have (Democracy Quotes)
I think if people value democracy, they had damn well better get out and exercise their right to vote while their vote still means something (Democracy Quotes)
As free citizens in a political democracy, we have a responsibility to be interested and involved in the affairs of the human community, be it at the local or the global level (Democracy Quotes)
The idea of democracy has been stripped of it moral imperatives and come to denote hollowness and hypocrisy (Democracy Quotes)
Democratic societies can no longer give religious fanatics a free hand to abuse and murder non believers. Such action betrays contempt for the basic human rights which animate any democracy with meaning (Democracy Quotes)
If believers feel that their faith is trivialized and their true selves compromised by a society that will not give religious imperatives special weight, their problem is not that secularists are antidemocratic but that democracy is antiabsolutist (Democracy Quotes)
If our democracy is to flourish, it must have criticism; if our government is to function it must have dissent (Democracy Quotes)
The happiest thing that can be said about democracy... is that it is one of the few systems that has been willing to risk a long period of confusion and mixed purposes for the sake of giving man a chance to grow up in mind and responsibility (Democracy Quotes)
Democracy cannot flourish half rich and half poor, any more than it can flourish half free and half slave (Democracy Quotes)
Democracy is an experiment, and the right of the majority to rule is no more inherent than the right of the minority to rule; and unless the majority represents sane, righteous, unselfish public sentiment, it has no inherent right (Democracy Quotes)
Too many people expect wonders from democracy, when the most wonderful thing of all is just having it (Democracy Quotes)
The risk of a terrorist victory is greater when in fighting terror, democracy betrays its own essence (Democracy Quotes)
My parents told us how they felt but never imposed their beliefs on us, although I appreciate I got a healthy sense of democracy from them (Democracy Quotes)
The one pervading evil of democracy is the tyranny of the majority, or rather of that party, not always the majority, that succeeds, by force or fraud, in carrying elections (Democracy Quotes)
We cannot make the world safe for democracy unless we also make the world safe for diversity (Democracy Quotes)
The evils we experience flow from the excess of democracy. The people do not want virtue, but are the dupes of pretended patriots (Democracy Quotes)
The minority must have involvement in society. You can have different cultural practices that you accept. But if you are going to adopt democracy in government, then the government itself must allow the minority to be heard (Democracy Quotes)
It is not the armed forces which can protect our democracy. It is the moral strength of democracy which alone can give any meaning to the efforts at military security (Democracy Quotes)
Democracy is not an easy form of government, because it is never final; it is a living, changing organism, with a continuous shifting and adjusting of balance between individual freedom and general order (Democracy Quotes)
Naturally, the common people don’t want war... but after all it is the leaders of a country who determine the policy, and it is always a simple matter to drag the people along, whether it is a democracy, or a fascist dictatorship, or a parliament, or a communist dictatorship. Voice or no voice, the people can always be brought to the bidding of the leaders. That is easy. All you have to do is to tell them they are being attacked, and denounce the pacifists for lack of patriotism and exposing the country to danger. It works the same in every country (Democracy Quotes)
The office of president is a bastardized thing, half royalty and half democracy that nobody knows whether to genuflect or spit (Democracy Quotes)
No democracy has ever long survived the failure of its adherents to be ready to die for it. My own conviction is this, the people must either go on or go under (Democracy Quotes)
The government of man should be the monarchy of reason: it is too often the democracy of passions or the anarchy of humors (Democracy Quotes)
The only way to save the world is through socialism, but a socialism that exists within a democracy; there’s no dictatorship here (Democracy Quotes)
But, you know, I’m sorry, I think democracy requires participation. I mean, I don’t want to proselytize but I do feel some sort of duty to participate in the process in some way other than just blindly getting behind a political party (Democracy Quotes)
My objection to the death penalty is based on the idea that this is a democracy, and in a democracy the government is me, and if the government kills somebody then I’m killing somebody (Democracy Quotes)
I think it’s obvious that democracy is something that is contagious, and it always has been (Democracy Quotes)