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Democracy Quotes

Putting it in plain terms, the general public must be reduced to its traditional apathy and obedience, and driven from the arena of political debate and action, if democracy is to survive Picture Quote #1

There are some things the general public does not need to know and shouldn’t. I believe democracy flourishes when the government can take legitimate steps to keep its secrets, and when the press can decide whether to print what it knows Picture Quote #1

Two significant developments in the past several decades have been the collapse of communism as an ideology and the general acceptance, in rhetoric, if not practice, of liberal democracy Picture Quote #1

The fact that the majority wants something good does not give them the right to use force on the minority that don’t want to pay for it. If you have to use a gun, it’s not really a very good idea. Democracy without respect for individual rights sucks. It’s just ganging up on the weird kid, and I’m always the weird kid Picture Quote #1

Democracy without respect for individual rights sucks. It’s just ganging up against the weird kid, and I’m always the weird kid Picture Quote #1

He (former President Gerald Ford) made it very clear that he did not agree with the reasons President Bush laid out for the war, namely the belief that there were weapons of mass destruction in Iraq or that there was some obligation that the United States or the president had to expand democracy Picture Quote #1

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Mexico has proven by now that it’s a strong electoral democracy. Now we have to build a democracy that produces better results; if not, then you get a democracy of disenchantment Picture Quote #1

We’re doing exactly what the Republicans don’t want: getting more people involved in our democracy. Giving more Americans a voice in their future Picture Quote #1

Doing politics in a democracy costs money for campaigning and getting our message across and that’s what we intend to do Picture Quote #1

We want the full works of citizenship with no reservations. We will accept nothing less . . . This condition of freedom, equality, and democracy is not the gift of gods. It is the task of men, yes, men, brave men, honest men, determined men Picture Quote #1

From a monarchy followed by suffering under Communism, Ethiopians must be given the opportunity to flourish under the greatest of systems - democracy Picture Quote #1

In our so-called democracy we are accustomed to give the majority what they want rather than educate them to understand what is best for them Picture Quote #1

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Democracy demands trust. It demands that sense of mutual understanding. And - it’s a two way street. You’ve got to give - as much as you take Picture Quote #1

Persistent inequality costs the U.S. hundreds of billions of dollars a year, undermining our global competitiveness, our democracy, and our ideals as a nation Picture Quote #1

Ultimately, I believe - because energy is so central to our lives - that a common global project to rewire the world with clean energy could be the first step on a path to global peace and global democracy - even in today’s deeply troubled world Picture Quote #1

There is no question in the fact that India has a global responsibility, and the coming Gyan Yug would see India play a pivotal role, using the strengths of its democracy and demographic dividend Picture Quote #1

Are we Pakistanis, children of a lesser God? Is there one law for the west and one for us? Is our democracy supposed to be only democracy if you give us a no objection certificate? Picture Quote #1

Democracy without God is mans worship and elevation of himself and his own intelligence or humanism, where man becomes his own measure for morality, judgment, and justice Picture Quote #1

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To all the worryworts out there who said super PACs were going to lead to a cabal of billionaires secretly buying democracy: wrong! They are publicly buying democracy Picture Quote #1

Self-Criticism is the secret weapon of democracy, and candor and confession are good for the political soul Picture Quote #1

Aspiring dictators sometimes win elections, and elected leaders sometimes govern badly and threaten their neighbors. ... History demonstrates that democracy usually follows good governance, not the reverse Picture Quote #1

We also call upon the king to hand over power to the political parties and for the political parties to shoulder their responsibility and turn the people’s demands for democracy and good governance into reality Picture Quote #1

The Fayyad cabinet may well be the best the Palestinians ever get. But whatever its good qualities, there is no democracy Picture Quote #1

Intolerance, discourtesy and harshness..... are taboo in all good society and are surely contrary to the spirit of democracy Picture Quote #1

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Peace on earth, good will toward men’ - democracy must cling to that message. For it is my deep conviction that democracy cannot live without that true religion which gives a nation a sense of justice and moral purpose Picture Quote #1

We can transform the government and the economy, as well as democracy, in Malaysia Picture Quote #1

I think we need more young people; we need to elect young people to government. We need to give them a chance, in the media, in politics, in democracy Picture Quote #1

Unless bureaucracy is constantly resisted, it breaks down representative government and overwhelms democracy Picture Quote #1

The devotion of democracy to education is a familiar fact. . . . [A] government resting upon popular suffrage cannot be successful unless those who elect . . . their governors are educated Picture Quote #1

For any young democracy, the most difficult but important step is burying the legacy of tyranny and establishing an economy and a government and institutions that abide by the rule of law. Every country faces challenges to the rule of law, including my own Picture Quote #1

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Putting it in plain terms, the general public must be reduced to its traditional apathy and obedience, and driven from the arena of political debate and action, if democracy is to survive. (Democracy Quotes) There are some things the general public does not need to know and shouldn’t. I believe democracy flourishes when the government can take legitimate steps to keep its secrets, and when the press can decide whether to print what it knows. (Democracy Quotes) Two significant developments in the past several decades have been the collapse of communism as an ideology and the general acceptance, in rhetoric, if not practice, of liberal democracy. (Democracy Quotes) The fact that the majority wants something good does not give them the right to use force on the minority that don’t want to pay for it. If you have to use a gun, it’s not really a very good idea. Democracy without respect for individual rights sucks. It’s just ganging up on the weird kid, and I’m always the weird kid. (Democracy Quotes) Democracy without respect for individual rights sucks. It’s just ganging up against the weird kid, and I’m always the weird kid. (Democracy Quotes) He (former President Gerald Ford) made it very clear that he did not agree with the reasons President Bush laid out for the war, namely the belief that there were weapons of mass destruction in Iraq or that there was some obligation that the United States or the president had to expand democracy. (Democracy Quotes) Mexico has proven by now that it’s a strong electoral democracy. Now we have to build a democracy that produces better results; if not, then you get a democracy of disenchantment. (Democracy Quotes) We’re doing exactly what the Republicans don’t want: getting more people involved in our democracy. Giving more Americans a voice in their future. (Democracy Quotes) Doing politics in a democracy costs money for campaigning and getting our message across and that’s what we intend to do. (Democracy Quotes) We want the full works of citizenship with no reservations. We will accept nothing less . . . This condition of freedom, equality, and democracy is not the gift of gods. It is the task of men, yes, men, brave men, honest men, determined men. (Democracy Quotes) From a monarchy followed by suffering under Communism, Ethiopians must be given the opportunity to flourish under the greatest of systems - democracy. (Democracy Quotes) In our so-called democracy we are accustomed to give the majority what they want rather than educate them to understand what is best for them. (Democracy Quotes) Democracy demands trust. It demands that sense of mutual understanding. And - it’s a two way street. You’ve got to give - as much as you take. (Democracy Quotes) Persistent inequality costs the U.S. hundreds of billions of dollars a year, undermining our global competitiveness, our democracy, and our ideals as a nation. (Democracy Quotes) Ultimately, I believe - because energy is so central to our lives - that a common global project to rewire the world with clean energy could be the first step on a path to global peace and global democracy - even in today’s deeply troubled world. (Democracy Quotes) There is no question in the fact that India has a global responsibility, and the coming Gyan Yug would see India play a pivotal role, using the strengths of its democracy and demographic dividend. (Democracy Quotes) Are we Pakistanis, children of a lesser God? Is there one law for the west and one for us? Is our democracy supposed to be only democracy if you give us a no objection certificate? (Democracy Quotes) Democracy without God is mans worship and elevation of himself and his own intelligence or humanism, where man becomes his own measure for morality, judgment, and justice. (Democracy Quotes) To all the worryworts out there who said super PACs were going to lead to a cabal of billionaires secretly buying democracy: wrong! They are publicly buying democracy. (Democracy Quotes) Self-Criticism is the secret weapon of democracy, and candor and confession are good for the political soul. (Democracy Quotes) Aspiring dictators sometimes win elections, and elected leaders sometimes govern badly and threaten their neighbors. ... History demonstrates that democracy usually follows good governance, not the reverse. (Democracy Quotes) We also call upon the king to hand over power to the political parties and for the political parties to shoulder their responsibility and turn the people’s demands for democracy and good governance into reality. (Democracy Quotes) The Fayyad cabinet may well be the best the Palestinians ever get. But whatever its good qualities, there is no democracy. (Democracy Quotes) Intolerance, discourtesy and harshness..... are taboo in all good society and are surely contrary to the spirit of democracy. (Democracy Quotes) Peace on earth, good will toward men’ - democracy must cling to that message. For it is my deep conviction that democracy cannot live without that true religion which gives a nation a sense of justice and moral purpose. (Democracy Quotes) We can transform the government and the economy, as well as democracy, in Malaysia (Democracy Quotes) I think we need more young people; we need to elect young people to government. We need to give them a chance, in the media, in politics, in democracy. (Democracy Quotes) Unless bureaucracy is constantly resisted, it breaks down representative government and overwhelms democracy. (Democracy Quotes) The devotion of democracy to education is a familiar fact. . . . [A] government resting upon popular suffrage cannot be successful unless those who elect . . . their governors are educated. (Democracy Quotes) For any young democracy, the most difficult but important step is burying the legacy of tyranny and establishing an economy and a government and institutions that abide by the rule of law. Every country faces challenges to the rule of law, including my own. (Democracy Quotes)

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