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Democracy substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few.
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Democracy encourages the majority to decide things about which the majority is ignorant.
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Democracy becomes a government of bullies tempered by editors.
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Democracy isn't perfect, I just don't know a better system.
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2005 opens with the promise of a number of substantial direct private investments that can swiftly transform the economy and set all sectors on a pronounced upward curve.
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Democracy consists of choosing your dictators, after they've told you what it is you want to hear.
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Life always rides in strength to victory, not through internationalism... but only through the direct responsibility of the individual
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A citizen of America will cross the ocean to fight for democracy, but won't cross the street to vote in a national election.
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A modern, harmonic and lively architecture is the visible sign of an authentic democracy.
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Adultery is the application of democracy to love.
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All government is an evil, but, of the two form's of that evil, democracy or monarchy, the sounder is monarchy; the more able to do its will, democracy.
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Certainly, last year we did an episode about the census and sampling versus a direct statistic. You just said the word 'census,' and people fall asleep.
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Democracy forever teases us with the contrast between its ideals and its realities, between its heroic possibilities and its sorry achievements.
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Democracy is like a raft: It won't sink, but you will always have your feet wet.
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Democracy is not so much a form of government as a set of principles.
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Democracy is the theory that the common people know what They want, and deserve to get it good and hard.
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I have always been of the mind that in a democracy manners are the only effective weapons against the bowie-knife.
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If we desire a society of peace, then we cannot achieve such a society through violence. If we desire a society without discrimination, then we must not discriminate against anyone in the process of building this society. If we desire a society that is democratic, then democracy must become a means as well as an end.
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No democracy can long survive which does not accept as fundamental to its very existence the recognition of the rights of minorities.
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Political democracy cannot last unless there lies at the base of it social democracy. What does social democracy mean? It means a way of life which recognizes liberty, equality and fraternity as the principles of life.
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