The Communists automatically violated the daily practices of democracy to which I was accustomed.

Preventive war is a crime not easily committed by a country that retains any traces of democracy.

Democracy is acceptable to neo-liberals only in so far as it does not contradict the free market.

The only right we do not and should not have in a liberal democracy is a right not to be offended.

Elections remind us not only of the rights but the responsibilities of citizenship in a democracy.

India offers demographic dividend, democracy and demand...3D. I have added a new D. De-regulation.

Democracy to me is letting the other person speak and being dissenting without being disagreeable.

Democracy is not a spectator sport. It is a difficult, hard, full-contact, participatory endeavor.

I confess I enjoy democracy immensely. It is incomparably idiotic, and hence incomparably amusing.

If you care for the quality of life in our American democracy, then you have to be for censorship.

I think the good old British democracy should keep scrutinising and pressing to get the truth out.

Our democracy poses problems and these problems must and shall be solved by courageous leadership.

Democracy must be internally generated. You cannot force it from the top - it's not going to work.

In a democracy, you won't always get to have your way. But you should always get to have your say.

In America, our origins matter less than our destination, and that is what democracy is all about.

Today's business model is bad for people, bad for the economy and bad for stability and democracy.

I worry about a democracy having nuclear weapons as much as a dictatorship having nuclear weapons.

Labour's constitutional blueprint is nothing less than a plan for the destruction of UK democracy.

Democracy means government by discussion, but it is only effective if you can stop people talking.

Democracy -- rule by the people -- sounds like a fine thing; we should try it sometime in America.

We always hear about the rights of democracy, but the major responsibility of it is participation.

Marriage is like democracy - it doesn't really work, but it's all we've been able to come up with.

Dialogue between people of differing views is critical for fostering understanding in a democracy.

One of the first things we must get rid of is the idea that democracy is tantamount to capitalism.

A democracy is a government in the hands of men of low birth, no property, and vulgar employments.

In every well-governed state wealth is a sacred thing; in democracies it is the only sacred thing.

Without democracy there is no freedom. Violence, no matter who is using it, is always reactionary.

The fight against terror is a common imperative for democracies and must become so for all nations.

In a democracy it is necessary that people should learn to endure having their sentiments outraged.

The goal of a great democracy should be fulfillment, not ease. It should be adequacy, not serenity.

NDA not only stands for National Democratic Alliance but is also the National Development Alliance.

The will of a majority is the will of a rabble. Progressive democracy is incompatable with liberty.

In a Democracy, look how many Demagogs that is how many powerful Orators there are with the people.

The ship of Democracy, which has weathered all storms, may sink through the mutiny of those aboard.

Iraq can emerge as a beacon of hope and democracy in the Middle East, and the world, with our help.

Education and democracy have the same goal: the fullest possible development of human capabilities.

Plutocracy too long tolerated leaves democracy on the auction block, subject to the highest bidder.

I'd like to think that "President Obama believed deeply in this democracy and the American people."

If we don't have workers organized into labor unions, we're in great peril of losing our democracy.

Masculine republics give way to feminine democracies, and feminine democracies give way to tyranny.

Whoever controls the volume of money in any country is absolute master of all industry and commerce.

I think Russians today have a distorted picture of capitalism, liberal democracy and market economy.

I believe we are on an irreversible trend toward more freedom and democracy - but that could change.

But democracy isn't a state of perfection. It has to be improved, and that means constant vigilance.

We should never take democracy for granted. Democracy can emerge and develop, but it can also decay.

I can't let my mother's death have been in vain. Democracy is the best revenge, and we will have it.

It's a big, complicated democracy, and one of the strengths of our country is... its rich diversity.

Conservatives are giving up on democracy because it's not efficient. They want an autocratic regime.

What a liberal really wants is to bring about change that will not in any way endanger his position.

What ass first let loose the doctrine that the suffrage is a high boon and voting a noble privilege?

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