Absent Quote by Bidzina Ivanishvili

Democracy -- rule by the people -- sounds like a fine thing; we should try it sometime in America.

— Edward Abbey

We shouldn't waste any more time in making sure that democracy is properly rooted in our political life and the supremacy of the law…

— Ahmet Necdet Sezner

There can be no democracy without observing the law and everyone must observe it - that is the most basic and important thing that…

— Vladimir Putin

The rule of law, and the idea that it applies to everyone regardless of what office that person might hold, is the chief ingredient…

— Eric Swalwell

Unfortunately, the true force which propels our endless political disputes, our constant struggles for political advantage, is often not our burning concern for democracy,…

— Olusegun Obasanjo

Democracy is not so much a form of government as a set of principles.

— Woodrow Wilson

Representative democracy betrays the electorate when laws have no roots in the people but in oligarchies. Studies on the concept and modalities of direct…

— Alfred-Maurice de Zayas

We are a constitutional democracy. We must deal with things properly within the framework of the law and then the constitution.

— Jacob Zuma

I am committed to making Georgia a model for open and honest government

— Roy Barnes

“Democracy requires accountability and consent of the governed, which is only possible if citizens know what is being done in their name.”

— Glenn Greenwald

Democracy is something you have to participate in.

— Isabella Lovin

If there is a problem with democracy, the answer has to be more democracy.

— Anibal Acevedo Vila