Quotes of: Democracy Keyword

You don't spread democracy through the barrel of a gun.

Helen Thomas

Democracy is now going forth on a crusade against imperialism.

Irving Babbitt

The primal principle of democracy is the worth and dignity of the individual.

Edward Bellamy

Integrity is the lifeblood of democracy. Deceit is a poison in its veins.

Edward Kennedy

It will take years to bring Iraq the democracy it deserves.

Bill Owens

Democracy in China is like Viagra; no such thing as free elections.

George Montgomery

Our form of democracy is bribery, on the highest scale.

Gore Vidal

Democracy and socialism are means to an end, not the end itself.

Jawaharlal Nehru

In nation after nation, democracy has taken the place of autocracy.

John Charles Polanyi

It's in the interest of the U.S. to maintain a strong democracy in Colombia.

Juan Manuel Santos

Filmmaking is a real democracy - it's up to the audience to vote with their tickets.

Dean Devlin

Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few.

George Bernard Shaw

A mature society understands that at the heart of democracy is argument.

Salman Rushdie

As in Athens, the right to participate was restricted to men, just as it was also in all later democracies and republics until the twentieth century.

Robert A. Dahl

Democracy! Bah! When I hear that I reach for my feather boa!

Allen Ginsberg

You know, I'm not comfortable with people whose politics are static in a democracy.

Steve Earle

I want to make democracy work not only for the rich and the well connected but for everyone.

Benigno Aquino III

The best Governments of the World have bin composed of Monarchy, Aristocracy, and Democracy.

Algernon Sidney

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

Bilawal Bhutto Zardari

The health of democracy, not its hate, is its best propaganda.

Radio: The Fifth Estate

Democracies can't handle austerity measures very well.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb