Undemocratic Quotes
19 quotes by 19 authors
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Through an unwieldy combination of big government, big military, big business, big labor and big cities, we have created an unworkable mega-nation which defies central…
— Thomas Naylor
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Democracy sometimes appears paralyzed by those who take advantage of its freedoms in order to abuse them for undemocratic ends.
— David Pryce-Jones
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Force, violence, pressure, or compulsion with a view to conformity, are both uncivilized and undemocratic
— Mahatma Gandhi
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We must not demonstrate any arrogance, and we must refrain from any irrational or undemocratic behavior.
— Chen Shui-bian
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The man who occupies the first place in an undemocratic state can give himself any award that takes his fancy, but it does not increase…
— Dmitri Volkogonov
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Some day, the public might actually revolt against the undemocratic system of seniority that allows Congress to keep the old ways of Washington ingrained into…
— Chuck Todd
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For undemocratic reasons and for motives not of State, they arrive at their conclusions, largely inarticulate. Being void of self-expression they confide their views to…
— Rudyard Kipling
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The main division in the world is between democratic and undemocratic countries.
— Michael Mandelbaum
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The basic proposal of the new education is to be that dunces and idlers must not be made to feel inferior to intelligent and industrious…
— C.S. Lewis
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If education does not create a need for the best in life, then we are stuck in an undemocratic, rigid caste society.
— Sargent Shriver
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Love, it turns out, is as undemocratic as money, so it accumulates around people who have plenty of it already: the sane, the healthy, the…
— Nick Hornby
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We have educated ourselves into a world from which wonder, and he fear and dread and splendor and freedom of wonder have been banished. Of…
— Robertson Davies
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The courtroom is one instance of the fact that while our society may be liberal and democratic in some large and vague sense, its moving…
— Howard Zinn
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I think freedom for Palestine could be an incredible source of hope to people struggling all over the world. I think it could also be…
— Rachel Corrie
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You cannot be democratic one day, and undemocratic on another. It is a state of mind, it is a way of living, and it is…
— Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj
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If democracy brings an undemocratic group to power, is that a victory for democracy?
— Richard Engel
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Modern Americans suffer from a fear of judging. Passing judgment on the behavior of fellow human beings is considered an act of medieval, undemocratic intolerance.
— Lewis B. Smedes
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It is entirely undemocratic to continue these burdens on the people for years and years after the requirements of protection have been met and the…
— John Griffin Carlisle
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We have to withdraw from this undemocratic institution and ensure that these people no longer have any influence on British affairs. We would like to…
— Steve Blake
Who Wrote These Undemocratic Quotes
19 authors contributed a total of 19 Undemocratic Quotes as follows: