Quotes 61 till 80 of 324.
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Congress is functioning the way the Founding Fathers intended-not very well. They understood that if you move too quickly, our democracy will be less responsible to the majority.
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Curiosity is the direct incontinence of the spirit.
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Democracy and socialism have nothing in common but one word, equality. But notice the difference: while democracy seeks equality in liberty, socialism seeks equality in restraint and servitude.
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Democracy arose from men's thinking that if they are equal in any respect, they are equal absolutely.
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Democracy cannot be imposed on any nation from the outside. Each society must search for its own path, and no path is perfect.
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Democracy divides people into workers and loafers. It makes no provision for those who have no time to work.
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Democracy does not guarantee equality of conditions - it only guarantees equality of opportunity.
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Democracy don't rule the world, You'd better get that in your head; this world is ruled by violence, But I guess that's better left unsaid.
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Democracy give every man the right to be his own oppressor.
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Democracy is a charming form of government, full of variety and disorder, and dispensing a sort of equality to equals and unequal alike.
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Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve.
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Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few.
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Democracy is a pathetic belief in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance.
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Democracy is a political method, that is to say, a certain type of institutional arrangement for arriving at political - legislative and administrative - decisions and hence incapable of being an end in itself.
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Democracy is a process by which the people are free to choose the man who will get the blame.
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Democracy is also a form of religion. It is the worship of jackals by jackasses.
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Democracy is based upon the conviction that there are extraordinary possibilities in ordinary people.
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Democracy is beautiful in theory; in practice it is a fallacy. You in America will see that some day.
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Democracy is constructed like an edifice, freedom by freedom, right by right, until it reaches its snapping point.
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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.
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