Balanced Quote by Aung San Suu Kyi

Human beings do want peace, stability and harmony and that comes through democracy.

— Shiva Ayyadurai

To safeguard democracy the people must have a keen sense of independence, self-respect, and their oneness.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Democracy is the product of human thought and reasoning. It's true that philosophers and thinkers have always imagined a utopia in which everything is…

— Simin Behbahani

Democracy, obviously, is something we don't want to give up, but it does create chaos. It means the guy next door can do what…

— Frank Gehry

If you want democracy, you have got to be prepared to accept the responsibilities of democracy. The people have to take part. They have…

— Aung San Suu Kyi

What good is democracy if you can't get what you want?

— Drew Carey

Democracy is just a reflection of our morals and the things that we believe.

— David Harsanyi

We need democracy - but right now democracy needs us! It needs self-assured citizens who have confidence and drive, common sense and decency, and…

— Frank-Walter Steinmeier

Democracy is the theory that the common people know what they want, and deserve to get it good and hard.

— H. L. Mencken

Democracy is when the people keep a government in check.

— Aung San Suu Kyi

Democracy is essentially anti-authoritarian--that is, it not only demands the right but imposes the responsibility of thinking for ourselves.

— John Dryden

I believe in Democracy because it releases the energies of every human being.

— Woodrow Wilson