Anarchism? You bet your sweet betsy. The only cure for the ills of democracy is more democracy. Much more. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Socialism, as I understand it, is a system of democracy. Without democracy, there is no socialism. — Wen Jiabao Copy Share Image
Freedom of the press is not just important to democracy, it is democracy. — Walter Cronkite Copy Share Image
The answer to subversion of democracy is more democracy, more freedom, more justice. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Most of wars or military coups or invasions are done in the name of democracy against democracy. — Eduardo Galeano Copy Share Image
Only a government that is rich and safe can afford to be a democracy, for democracy is the most expensive and nefarious… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Plainly elites in America don't want democracy. And why should they? Democracy is always harmful to elite interests. Almost by definition. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
A vigorous democracy a democracy in which there are freedom from want, freedom from fear, freedom of religion, and freedom of speech… — Helen Gahagan Douglas Copy Share Image
You can never have a revolution in order to establish a democracy. You must have a democracy in order to have a… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Iraq is part of a legitimate American effort not to have democracy everywhere but to have democracy somewhere. — Dinesh D'Souza Copy Share Image
“Thus Tyrants could practice, in a sense, “democracy.” But now “democracy” can do the same work without any tyranny other than her… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
I'm fed up with democracy. In a democracy, people vote for the mayors. I wanted to build a city where I will… — Emir Kusturica Copy Share Image
The ultimate victory of tomorrow is democracy, and through democracy with education, for no people in all the world can be kept… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Democracy is never a thing done. Democracy is always something that a nation must be doing. What is necessary now is one… — Archibald MacLeish Copy Share Image
It is truly difficult to make a democracy. Democracy, like arty dream, is not made with spiritual words but with reflection and… — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
President Bush announced tonight that he believes in democracy and that democracy can exist in Iraq. They can have a strong economy,… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
Even if the politics needed doesn't exist today, we still need to use our voices to make sure that the people in… — Greta Thunburg Copy Share Image
We used to fight for democracy. Democracy used to matter. We now treat it with contempt. We have turned our backs on… — Nigel Farage Copy Share Image
Modern life means democracy, democracy means freeing intelligence for independent effectivenessthe emancipation of mind as an individual organ to do its own… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
By defying our country's commitment to free and fair elections, Trump is defying our entire democracy. After all, what is democracy if… — Karine Jean-Pierre Copy Share Image
How can there be democracy if the leadership in the United States and Britain don't uphold the values which my father's generation… — Vanessa Redgrave Copy Share Image
Gandhi is the other person. I believe Gandhi is the only person who knew about real democracy — not democracy as the… — Vandana Shiva Copy Share Image
“NM: My Lord, it is not a question of form, it is a question of democracy. If democracy would be best expressed… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
With the tools of democracy, democracy was murdered and lawlessness made "legal." Raw power ruled, and its only real goal was to… — Eric Metaxas Copy Share Image
“Africa must remain on the path of democracy. But democracy MUST also remain about the PEOPLE, not about power” — Fela Durotoye Copy Share Image
“High hopes were once formed of democracy; but democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people.” — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
No America without democracy, no democracy without politics no politics without parties, no parties without compromise and moderation. — Clinton Rossiter Copy Share Image
Perhaps the most important thing I learned was about democracy, that democracy is not our government, our constitution, our legal structure. Too… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
Civil disobedience is not something outside the realm of democracy. Democracy requires civil disobedience. Without civil disobedience democracy does not exist. — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
My objection to the death penalty is based on the idea that this is a democracy, and in a democracy the government… — Steve Earle Copy Share Image
When we talk about democracy, if the people's stomach is empty, democracy is also empty. Democracy can not be installed by fiat;… — Y. C. James Yen Copy Share Image
There's a big difference in a representative republic and a democracy. We do not have a democracy in America. — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
I dont think that India is much celebrated for its democracy. Democracy has been a very neglected commodity at home and abroad. — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
For me, a better democracy is a democracy where women do not only have the right to vote and to elect but… — Michelle Bachelet Copy Share Image
