Democracy is based upon the conviction that there are extraordinary possibilities in ordinary people. — Harry Emerson Fosdick Copy Share Image
Our country's democracy is based on free and fair elections, the wisdom of the voters and the peaceful transfer of power. — Tom Suozzi Copy Share Image
If it be true that democracy is based upon the assumption that every man shall serve his fellow man, the organization of… — Herbert Croly Copy Share Image
Democracy is based on the conviction that man has the moral and intellectual capacity, as well as the inalienable right, to govern… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
Industrial capitalism brought representative democracy, but with a weak public mandate and inert citizenry. The digital age offers a new democracy based… — Don Tapscott Copy Share Image
Democracy is based upon empathy and the recognition that some decisions are solely for the community's benefit without regard to one's own… — John Hickenlooper Copy Share Image
Democracy is based upon so childish a complex of fallacies that they must be protected by a rigid system of taboos, else… — Henry Louis Mencken Copy Share Image
Two hundred years ago, our Founding Fathers gave us a democracy. It was based upon the simple, yet noble, idea that government… — Paul Tsongas Copy Share Image
Not everything is so bad... Whichever way you look at it, we feel that we can face the future when the liberal,… — Kersti Kaljulaid Copy Share Image
Democracy maintains that government is established for the benefit of the individual, and is charged with the responsibility of protecting the individual,… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
Democracy is based on the majority principle. This is especially true in a country such as ours where the vast majority have… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
The United States presents a value system to the world that is based on democracy, based on economic freedom, based on individual… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
The aspirations of democracy are based on the notion of an informed citizenry, capable of making wise decisions. The choices we are… — Ann Druyan Copy Share Image
The Western concept of democracy is based on the idea that the loser of an election has the possibility next time round… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
Democracy is based on the assumption that a million men are wiser than one man. How's that again? I missed something. — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image