[T]he success of democracy depends, in the end, on the…

I worry that we're not getting enough of the news that we need to make informed judgments as citizens.

— Walter Cronkite

“Success of democracy lies within the analytical thought of a common man.”

— M.H. Rakib

I think the success of democracy is not really police security; it's the presence of a broad middle class. The stronger the middle class…

— Anonymous

I think there is not enough understanding of the fact that in a democracy how you treat the security of the minority must be…

— Shabana Azmi

The very foundation of our democracy depends on the integrity of our elections.

— Brad Schneider

Public control of the political process requires public financing. The restoration of our American Democracy depends upon public financing.

— Dennis Kucinich

A democracy depends upon people getting brighter all the time. Democracies are delicate. They're not just ipso facto and just go on and on.

— Norman Mailer

Our democracy depends on a free and independent press. When politicians call reporting they don't like 'fake news,' they undermine trust in our civic…

— Tina Smith

Democracy depends on the legitimacy of the process for winning and exchanging power. Once lost, that legitimacy is difficult to recover.

— Jamelle Bouie

It is the job of government to prevent a tragedy of the commons. That includes the commons of shared values and norms on which…

— Paul Romer

Democracy depends on people speaking out, and in times of great crisis, on people creating a commotion.

— Howard Zinn

One of my beliefs very strongly is that any democracy depends on a free, healthy press.

— Steve Jobs

A democracy depends on the full integration of women into society, especially on seeing to it that they have equal access to the same…

— Hillary Clinton

A properly functioning democracy depends on an informed electorate.

— Thomas Jefferson

Democracy depends on information circulating freely in society.

— Katharine Graham