Quotes with democracy

Quotes 41 till 60 of 230.

  • Bernie Sanders Citizens in a democracy need diverse sources of news and information.
    Bernie Sanders
    American politician (1941 - )
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  • André Malraux Communism destroys democracy. Democracy can also destroy Communism.
    André Malraux
    French writer and politician (ps. by A. Berger) (1901 - 1976)
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  • Barber Conable 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.
    Barber Conable
    American politician (1922 - 2003)
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  • Alexis de Tocqueville 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.
    Alexis de Tocqueville
    French aristocrat, political philosopher and sociologist (1805 - 1859)
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  • Aristotle Democracy arose from men's thinking that if they are equal in any respect, they are equal absolutely.
    Aristotle
    Greek philosopher (384 - 322)
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  • Barack Obama Democracy cannot be imposed on any nation from the outside. Each society must search for its own path, and no path is perfect.
    V.N. 23 sept 2009
    Barack Obama
    American politician (1961 - )
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  • Karl Kraus Democracy divides people into workers and loafers. It makes no provision for those who have no time to work.
    Karl Kraus
    Austrian writer and journalist (1874 - 1936)
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  • Irving Kristol Democracy does not guarantee equality of conditions - it only guarantees equality of opportunity.
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  • Bob Dylan 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.
    Union Sundown
    Bob Dylan
    American musician (1941 - )
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  • James Russell Lowell Democracy give every man the right to be his own oppressor.
    James Russell Lowell
    American Romantic poet, critic, editor, and diplomat (1819 - 1891)
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  • Plato Democracy is a charming form of government, full of variety and disorder, and dispensing a sort of equality to equals and unequal alike.
    Plato
    Greek philosopher (427 - 347)
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  • George Bernard Shaw Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • George Bernard Shaw Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Henry Louis Mencken Democracy is a pathetic belief in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Joseph A. Schumpeter 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.
    Joseph A. Schumpeter
    Austrian-American economist (1883 - 1950)
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  • Laurence J. Peter Democracy is a process by which the people are free to choose the man who will get the blame.
    Laurence J. Peter
    Canadian educator and hierarchiologist (1919 - 1990)
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  • Henry Louis Mencken Democracy is also a form of religion. It is the worship of jackals by jackasses.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Harry Emerson Fosdick Democracy is based upon the conviction that there are extraordinary possibilities in ordinary people.
    Harry Emerson Fosdick
    American minister (1878 - 1969)
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  • Benito Mussolini Democracy is beautiful in theory; in practice it is a fallacy. You in America will see that some day.
    to Edwin L James of the New York Times
    Benito Mussolini
    Italian journalist, politician and dictator (1883 - 1945)
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  • Abdoulaye Wade Democracy is constructed like an edifice, freedom by freedom, right by right, until it reaches its snapping point.
    Abdoulaye Wade
    Senegalese politician (1926 - )
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