Carrie Quote by C. V. Wedgwood Download Open image “Democracy, like the human organism, carries within it the seed of its own destruction.” — C. V. Wedgwood ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Carrie Democracy Destruction Humans Organisms Seeds
democracy ... begins from the ground up. Anything living grows from the bottom up. Everything dangerous, like bombs, gets dropped from the sky down. — Vandana Shiva Copy Share Image
Democracy is a device that ensures the people shall be governed no better than they deserve. — Anthony Scaramucci Copy Share Image
democracy ... is not something that occurs overnight. It is not a gift delivered on a golden tray. Democracy is a long process of… — Shirin Ebadi Copy Share Image
Democracy is just a reflection of our morals and the things that we believe. — David Harsanyi Copy Share Image
“Democracy is the spawn of despotism. And like father, like son. Democracy is power and rule. It's not the will of the people, remember;… — B.F. Skinner Copy Share Image
Democracy is about non-arbitrary decisions. Democracy is about spreading decisions; it is not about destroying processes. — Rahul Gandhi Copy Share Image
Democracy is a device that ensures we shall be governed no better than we deserve. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Democracy is the healthful lifeblood which circulates through the veins and arteries, which supports the system, but which ought never to appear externally, and… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
A democracy is a volcano which conceals the fiery materials of its own destruction. These will produce an eruption and carry desolation in their… — Fisher Ames Copy Share Image
For not only every democracy, but certainly every republic, bears within itself the seeds of its own destruction. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
General knowledge may have to be slight or even amateurish knowledge, but it is none the less useful, and we discourage it at our… — C. V. Wedgwood Copy Share Image
Without the imaginative insight which goes with creative literature, history cannot be intelligibly written. — C. V. Wedgwood Copy Share Image
We have more to learn today from the spectacle of a great man at a great moment than from any number of monographs on… — C. V. Wedgwood Copy Share Image
Discontent and disorder were signs of energy and hope, not of despair. — C. V. Wedgwood Copy Share Image
History being the record of human action is a richly variegated material, and it is not easy to give a true impression of the… — C. V. Wedgwood Copy Share Image
the independence of the artist is one of the great safeguards of the freedom of the human spirit. — C. V. Wedgwood Copy Share Image
historical research of the truly scholastic kind is not connected with human beings at all. It is a pure study, like higher mathematics. — C. V. Wedgwood Copy Share Image
A nation does not create the historians it deserves; the historians are far more likely to create the nation. — C. V. Wedgwood Copy Share Image
It should be the historian's business not to belittle but to illuminate the greatness of man's spirit. — C. V. Wedgwood Copy Share Image
For the truth is that men do not desire to be the Common Man any more than they are the Common Man. They need… — C. V. Wedgwood Copy Share Image
Good writing is almost the concomitant of good history. Literature and history were joined long since by the powers which shaped the human brain;… — C. V. Wedgwood Copy Share Image
Each person carries an entire world within himself, and everything exists twice: once the way it is, the other the way he perceives it… — Janusz Korczak Copy Share Image
We should picture the instrument that carries our mental functioning as resembling a compound microscope or photographic apparatus. — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
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If God was the owner, I was the manager. I needed to adopt a steward's mentality toward the assets He had entrusted - not… — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
Every man carries his kingdom within, and no one knows what is taking place in another's kingdom. 'No one understands me!' Of course they… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
The footnote would seem to be the smallest detail in a work of history. Yet it carries a large burden of responsibility, testifying to… — Gertrude Himmelfarb Copy Share Image
Whatever brings you to your knees in weakness carries the greatest potential for your personal success and spiritual victory. — Charles Stanley Copy Share Image
A man who carries a cat by the tail is getting experience that will always be helpful. He isn't likely to grow dim or… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
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