Democracy Quote by Al Zelczer

“If left unattended by nonvigilant citizens, the freedoms of democracy can be lost to an all-powerful state, and citizens can become transformed into subjects…

— Christine Barbour

“Having my basic human freedoms torn from me by ruthless and malicious governments, I am forever grateful for all the wonderful opportunities this great…

— Al Zelczer

“With each passing day, I become more and more convinced that the greatest threat to American freedom is the United States government.”

— Michel Templet

“What I know about my country is that when America is challenged, we rise to the occasion. When we’re fearful, we become divided. When…

— Keith Ellison

We've got to understand that the whole nature of the way American democracy guards its freedom has been changed

— John Ashcroft

“The most we can say of democracy or freedom is that they give our personal abilities a little more influence on our well-being.”

— Karl Popper

“Democracy, freedom and liberty do not make us more than what we are; it is our commitment that matters.”

— M.F. Moonzajer

“Freedom requires effort if it is to be won and vigilance if it is to be maintained. People just don't value freedom until it…

— Terry Goodkind

“Our politicians, by their words and policies, either expand or contract the frontiers of freedom. We the people either monitor and encourage its progress,…

— Scott L. Vanatter

“America: An ongoing experiment in democracy controlled largely by insanely wealthy people. And that's just the way we like it, thank you very much.”

— James Napoli

“External vigilance is the price of liberty.”

— Wendell Phillips

“The price of liberty is labor as well as vigilance.”

— Carl Scovel