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title: "6 Live Democratic Quotes by 6 authors"
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> [We live in a democratic society that allows me to fight the revolution in the corridors of power.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bez/we-live-in-a-democratic-society-that-allows-me-to-fight-the/)

[Bez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bez/)

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> [Agreeing to disagree is a prerogative only of those who live under a democratic system.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/aung-san-suu-kyi/agreeing-to-disagree-is-a-prerogative-only-of-those-who-live-under-a/)

[Aung San Suu Kyi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/aung-san-suu-kyi/)

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> [My family, my friends, we live in a democratic country and people have the right to express their opinions.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benny-gantz/my-family-my-friends-we-live-in-a-democratic-country-and-people-have/)

[Benny Gantz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benny-gantz/)

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> [So long as I do not firmly and irrevocably possess the right to vote I do not possess myself. I cannot make…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-luther-king-jr/so-long-as-i-do-not-firmly-and-irrevocably-possess-the-right-to-vote/)

[Martin Luther King, Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martin-luther-king-jr/)

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> [“But you can live in the most democratic country on earth, and if you're lazy, obtuse or servile within yourself, you're not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ignazio-silone/but-you-can-live-in-the-most-democratic-country-on-earth-and-if-you/)

[Ignazio Silone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ignazio-silone/)

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> [If you cannot get rid of the people who govern you, you do not live in a democratic system.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tony-benn/if-you-cannot-get-rid-of-the-people-who-govern-you-you-do-not-live-in/)

[Tony Benn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tony-benn/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/604/tony-benn-2543_democracy_if-you-cannot-get-rid-of-the-people-who_3182759.png)

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