Democracy is a great institution and, therefore, it is liable to be greatly abused. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I still have great faith in democracy. I have great belief in the power of community. — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
Brexit has energised millions of people, young and old, to take part in our democracy and that's a great thing. — Liz Truss Copy Share Image
Obama has already rejected the bright sunlight of public knowledge, which is democracy's great disinfectant and cure. — David K. Shipler Copy Share Image
“Every American should feel free to express an informed opinion—to protest peacefully, to convey frustration and even anger in a constructive way.… — Historica Press Copy Share Image
What is most important for democracy is not that great fortunes should not exist, but that great fortunes should not remain in… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
The American experiment with representative democracy has been a great success, but we need to realize that it needs to be a… — Richard Painter Copy Share Image
If we don't have a vigorous questioning, aggressive journalistic community and mythology, democracy itself is in great jeopardy. — Milton Glaser Copy Share Image
Differences of opinion are healthy and they're a part of what makes our democracy great. We grow by understanding each other's differences. — Gabrielle Carteris Copy Share Image
Everybody says, "Well, if it's a democracy, let them have nuclear weapons." America is the only country that has ever used nuclear… — Robert Scheer Copy Share Image
I have great confidence in Taiwan's democracy. I have great confidence in the universal value and in basic human rights, and I… — Chen Shui-bian Copy Share Image
Well, I think by any expectation South Africa has come a tremendously long way. We've seen a society that many people thought… — Susan Rice Copy Share Image
... when the struggle seems to be drifting definitely towards a world social democracy, there may still be very great delays and… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
Freedom of speech is central to most every other right that we hold dear in the United States and serves to strengthen… — Sam Farr Copy Share Image
I do think that our democracy is so great, we can withstand even a candidacy of Donald Trump. And when we emerge… — Nancy Pelosi Copy Share Image
“We cannot have an enlightened democracy with one great group living in ignorance. We cannot have a healthy nation with one-tenth of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
