Democracy Quote by Brooks Atkinson

After each war there is a little less democracy left to save.

— Brooks Atkinson

When threatened, the first thing a democracy gives up is democracy.

— Mignon McLaughlin

I can't see democracy occurring by force - after an Iraqi war, because of the fallout from that.

— Madeleine Albright

I believe that during these times, we should not forget that many sacrificed to regain our democracy.

— Corazon Aquino

Democracy, with its promise of international peace, has been no better guarantee against war than the old dynastic rule of kings.

— Jan Smuts

Democracy was being saved from Communism by getting rid of democracy.

— Juan Bosch

Democracy holds little appeal for people who are struggling to survive.

— Paul Kagame

Democracy is good for world peace.

— Manmohan Singh

The surest way to lose democracy is to take it for granted. Every citizen must contribute to its advancement in some way. No nation…

— Carl F. H. Henry

Remember, democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts, and murders itself. There never was a democracy yet that did not commit suicide.

— John Adams

The survival of American democracy depends less on the size of its armies than on the capacity of its individual citizens to rely... on…

— Lewis H. Lapham

Democracy for people who are not used to it can undermine stability, resulting in war.

— Mahathir Mohamad