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Democracy is not just constitutional and legislative rules; it is a culture and practice and adhering by the law and respecting international human rights principles  (Democracy Quotes) Our democracy is a people’s democracy, and it can be as great as people can be, but it is also as fallible as people are  (Democracy Quotes) Organizing around a common interest is a fundamental part of democracy. We should no more try to take away the right of individuals to collectively bargain than we should try to take away the right to a secret ballot  (Democracy Quotes) In our democracy, near equality is no equality. Government either treats everyone the same, or it doesn’t. And right now it doesn’t  (Democracy Quotes) Democracy is the most realistic way for diverse peoples to resolve their differences, and share power, and heal social divisions without violence or repression  (Democracy Quotes) Persuade your fellow citizens it’s a good idea and pass a law. That’s what democracy is all about. It’s not about nine superannuated judges who have been there too long, imposing these demands on society  (Democracy Quotes) Peace, prosperity, and democracy cannot endure if imposed from the outside. We should cease to make false distinctions between peacekeeping and prevention; they are in fact inextricably linked  (Democracy Quotes) In a democracy, society must recognize that the individual has rights which are guaranteed, and the individual must recognize that he has responsibilities which are not to be evaded  (Democracy Quotes) Democracy cannot be exported to some other place. This must be a product of internal domestic development in a society  (Democracy Quotes) Preventive war is a crime not easily committed by a country that retains any traces of democracy  (Democracy Quotes) Network technology has irrevocably changed campaigning and elections. It has the potential to transform governance and the workings of our democracy for the better  (Democracy Quotes) To me, technology was a means to an end to achieve the social justice goals, stronger democracy and more effective government that is the aim of what I do  (Democracy Quotes) Mandela’s commitment to democracy was ratified not only by his election, but by his willingness to step down from power  (Democracy Quotes) To totalitarianism, an opponent is by definition subversive; democracy treats subversives as mere opponents for fear of betraying its principles  (Democracy Quotes) When our government is spoken of as some menacing, threatening, foreign entity, it ignores the fact that in our democracy, government is us  (Democracy Quotes) We say in a democracy that good ideas will drive out bad ones, so if the good ones aren’t there, we’re left with the bad ones  (Democracy Quotes) Democracy cannot be built on revenge and you will not have the support of the world if you are intolerant and take the law into your own hands  (Democracy Quotes) Democracy is an impossible thing until the power is shared by all, but let not democracy degenerate into mobocracy  (Democracy Quotes) Putting it as strongly as I can, the failure to give free airtime for our political campaigns endangers our democracy  (Democracy Quotes) Journalism, like democracy, is not something that is achieved. It is a work in progress, and not every day is as good as the last  (Democracy Quotes) I prefer music where melody, harmony and rhythm come together and no one element overshadows the other. Jazz at its best is a democracy of creativity  (Democracy Quotes) Excessive partisanship is the problem. There has never been a democracy in the history of the world in a polity of any size where you didn’t have political parties. Even sometimes over the objections of the people who started it  (Democracy Quotes) As you have fewer and fewer voices in a democracy, in a free society, it’s not good to limit the number of voices  (Democracy Quotes) Democracy is only an experiment in government, and it has the obvious disadvantage of merely counting votes instead of weighing them  (Democracy Quotes) Few businessmen are capable of being in politics, they don’t understand the democratic process, they have neither the tolerance or the depth it takes. Democracy isn’t a business  (Democracy Quotes) I’d like people to be educated on the voting machines, making sure that our democracy isn’t being hijacked by computer technology. There’s no reason there can’t be a paper trail on those machines  (Democracy Quotes) The greatest blessing of our democracy is freedom. But in the last analysis, our only freedom is the freedom to discipline ourselves  (Democracy Quotes) We have a war dictator who was not elected, he snuck in. so he punishes people that threaten him in any way, or even say something he doesn’t like. It has no resemblance to democracy  (Democracy Quotes) There is no dignity in wickedness, whether in purple or rags; and hell is a democracy of devils, where all are equals  (Democracy Quotes) The tyranny of a prince in an oligarchy is not so dangerous to the public welfare as the apathy of a citizen in a democracy  (Democracy Quotes)
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