Democracy Quote by Aldous Huxley

Democracy arose from men's thinking that if they are equal in any respect, they are equal absolutely.

— Aristotle

“It is a melancholy fact which exponents of democracy must face that, while all men may be on a level in the eyes of…

— John Buchan

“Democracy meant all men were to be heard, and a decision was taken together as a people. Majority rule was a foreign notion. A…

— Nelson Mandela

“The real reason for democracy is just the reverse. Mankind is so fallen that no man can be trusted with unchecked power over his…

— C.S. Lewis

Democracy arose from mans thinking that if they are equal in any respect, they are equal absolutely.

— Aristotle

“Yet democracy is on the whole inferior to aristocracy.92 For it is based on a false assumption of equality; it “arises out of the…

— Will Durant

“For the minority, what else is democracy than dictatorship?”

— Anna Jae

“Democracy without women in power is not democracy at all.”

— Marie C. Wilson

“Sometimes it seems that everybody in the world is in favor of democracy, just as long as it gives them the result they want.”

— Jack Lessenberry

“Democracy is a most accommodating and charming form of government, full of variety and diversity,”

— William De Witt Hyde

“In the end, democracy gives us popular and handsome men, not geniuses.”

— Mwanandeke Kindembo

“We must make our choice. We may have democracy, or we may have wealth concentrated in the hands of a few, but we cannot…

— Louis D. Brandeis