Quotes of: Democracy Keyword

Rebellion without reprisal is one of democracy's perks, right?

Dispatches from the Republic of Otherness

One person alone can't do anything as important as bringing genuine democracy to a country.

Aung San Suu Kyi

Charity erodes the cultural prerequisites for a vigorous democracy.

Sweet Charity?: Emergency Food and the End of Entitlement

Hard to grasp democracy without free will.

Master of Stupidity

No, there are no special places in hell. Hell is a democracy.

Lucifer, Vol. 2: Children and Monsters

In brief, Western democracy, as other political models, is not exportable to all regions of the world.

Omar Bongo

I understand that the end does not justify the means. And this should be a lasting value for democracy.

Park Geun-hye

Democracy, it appears, is a bit chancy. But its chances also depend on what we do ourselves.

Robert A. Dahl

We should not be surprised that democracy is imperfect even in Western countries.

Richard Holbrooke

There is nothing negative about a group of people crying out for democracy - and if my voice counts, I will be vocal.

Shirin Neshat

Internal democracy in schools is as important in order to ensure the true democratization of education.

Sharad Vivek Sagar

Taiwan is a budding democracy, and the people have participated in multi-party democratic elections since 1996.

Todd Akin

I see corruption as a mortal enemy for young democracies.

Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj

Activism begins with you, Democracy begins with you, get out there, get active! Tag, you're it

Thom Hartmann

Democracy is timelessly human, and timelessness always implies a certain amount of potential youthfulness.

Thomas Mann

One doesn't want one's democracy to behave like a dictatorial or fascistic police. One doesn't.

Tom Stoppard

Passive fatalism can never be the role of a revolutionary party, like the Social Democracy.

Karl Liebknecht

The most important things to be acquired for freedom and democracy, are identity and dignity.

King Michael of Romania

Spain and the United States share the same values of democracy, liberty and fundamental freedoms.

King Felipe VI

If we are to keep democracy, there must be a commandment: Thou shalt not ration justice.

Learned Hand

Everybody's for democracy in principle. It's only in practice that the thing gives rise to stiff objections.

Meg Greenfield