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Democracy Quotes by Vladimir Putin
- Russia has made its choice in favor of democracy. Fourteen years ago, independently, without any pressure from outside, it made that decision in the interests…
- People are always teaching us democracy but the people who teach us democracy don't want to learn it themselves.
- Millions around the world increasingly see America not as a model of democracy but as relying solely on brute force
- Nobody and nothing will stop Russia on the road to strengthening democracy and ensuring human rights and freedoms.
- For Russia, there is not and there may not be another political option but democracy. However, Russian democracy is... not at all the realization of…
- There are big countries and small countries, rich and poor, those with long democratic traditions and those still finding their way to democracy.
- Russia does not and cannot have any political choice but democracy. I want to say, and even stress, that we share those universal democratic principles…
- Russian democracy is the power of the Russian people with their own traditions of national self-government, and not the realisation of standards foisted on us…
More Democracy Quotes
- Democracy is when the indigent, and not the men of property, are the rulers. — Aristotle
- In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of… — Aristotle
- Republics decline into democracies and democracies degenerate into despotisms. — Aristotle
- If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when… — Aristotle
- Democracy arises out of the notion that those who are equal in any respect are equal in all respects; because men are… — Aristotle
- Jeans represent democracy in fashion. — Giorgio Armani
- I think, as a general matter, clearly, the United States globally supports the development of democracy and the democratic yearnings of all… — Richard Armitage
- Politics, it seems to me, for years, or all too long, has been concerned with right or left instead of right or… — Richard Armour
- Fundamentalists are not friends of democracy. And that includes your fundamentalists in the United States. — Karen Armstrong
- A functioning, robust democracy requires a healthy educated, participatory followership, and an educated, morally grounded leadership. — Chinua Achebe
- Democracy is not something you put away for ten years, and then in the 11th year you wake up and start practicing… — Chinua Achebe
- Reading and writing, like everything else, improve with practice. And, of course, if there are no young readers and writers, there will… — Margaret Atwood