Democracy Cannot Quotes
25 quotes by 19 authors
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Standards of conduct appropriate to civil society or the workings of a democracy cannot be purely and simply applied to the Church.
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Democracy cannot be static. Whatever is static is dead.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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My notion of democracy is that under it the weakest shall have the same opportunities as the strongest... no country in the world today shows…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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I am against revolution and am proud of it. Democracy cannot be created through revolutions. The most important dichotomy that I make for a society…
— Akbar Ganji
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'Peace on earth, good will toward men' - democracy must cling to that message. For it is my deep conviction that democracy cannot live without…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Democracy cannot flourish half rich and half poor, any more than it can flourish half free and half slave.
— Felix Rohatyn
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However, democracy cannot be defined as the existence of parliaments and elections alone.
— Recep Tayyip Erdogan
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But foremost, I do not subscribe to the view that Islamic culture and democracy cannot be reconciled.
— Recep Tayyip Erdogan
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Democracy cannot consist solely of elections that are nearly always fictitious and managed by rich landowners and professional politicians.
— Che Guevara
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...democracy cannot survive overpopulation. Human dignity cannot survive it. Convenience and decency cannot survive it. As you put more and more people into the world,…
— Isaac Asimov
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Without God, democracy cannot and will not long endure.
— Ronald Reagan
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Democracy cannot breathe, indeed will die, if those enjoined to protect it and uphold the laws snuff it out - with no consequences.
— Marian Wright Edelman
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Without an educated populace, democracy cannot sustain itself.
— Phylicia Rashad
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I am not alone in thinking that we are at a tipping point ecologically and morally and politically. Democracy cannot survive without a vibrant middle…
— Deborah Kass
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Democracy cannot survive without the guidance of a creative minority.
— Harlan F. Stone
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Ethics must be reintroduced to public service to restore people's faith in government. Without such faith, democracy cannot flourish. Your ambitious agenda is filling a…
— Walter Cronkite
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Democracy cannot succeed unless those who express their choice are prepared to choose wisely. The real safeguard of democracy, therefore, is education.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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A democracy cannot exist as a permanent form of government. It can only exist until a majority of voters discover that they can vote themselves…
— Alexander Fraser Tytler
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Democracy cannot be forced upon a society, neither is it a gift that can be held forever. It has to be struggled hard for and…
— Heinz Galinski
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The spirit of democracy cannot be established in the midst of terrorism, whether governmental or popular.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Who Wrote These Democracy Cannot Quotes
19 authors contributed a total of 25 Democracy Cannot Quotes as follows: