Quotes of: Democracy Keyword

Democracy is the wholesome and pure air without which a socialist public organization cannot live a full-blooded life.

Mikhail Gorbachev

Democracy is a destiny of humanity which cannot be averted. It can be delayed but not defeated.

Eskinder Nega

We cannot run a democracy without a strong middle class.

Elizabeth Warren

China is on a march toward rule of law and democracy.

Chen Guangcheng

No nation can claim, 'We are an uncorrupt nation, therefore we will tell you what the morals of democracy are.'

Ciaran Hinds

I believe in the greatness of our democracy.

Chen Shui-bian

Protest beyond the law is not a departure from democracy; it is absolutely essential to it.

Howard Zinn

The release of 'Chinese Democracy' marks a historic moment in rock n' roll.

Irving Azoff

The return of democracy in our land has indeed thrown the problems of development into bolder relief.

Ibrahim Babangida

Those who abhors democracy would rarely immigrate to an authoritarian state if they have to.

Joe Chung

The Sandinistas are dedicated Communists, and if they are going to make a compromise with democracy, it's going to be under pressure.

Elliott Abrams

A marvel that has nothing to offer, democracy is at once a nation's paradise and its tomb.

Emile M. Cioran

Reading builds the educated and informed electorate so vital to our democracy.

Brad Henry

Democracy is the process by which people choose the man who'll get the blame.

Bertrand Russell

Democracy substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few.

George Bernard Shaw

This is supposed to be a participatory democracy and if we're not in there participating then the people that will manipulate and exploit the system will step in there.

George Takei

It would be hard to ignore the absence of democracy in any Arab nation.

Jack Schwartz

Democracy encourages the majority to decide things about which the majority is ignorant.

John Simon

Either we are all free, or we fail; democracy must belong to all of us.

Dennis Chavez

The US exports democracy, hence there being very little left for Americans

Dean Cavanagh

Capitalism and the market are presented as synonymous, but they are not. Capitalism is both the enemy of the market and democracy.

David Korten