Democracy Quote by Chester Himes

No one can learn tolerance in a climate of irresponsibility, which does not produce democracy. The act of tolerating requires a climate in which…

— Paulo Freire

Democracy arose from men's thinking that if they are equal in any respect, they are equal absolutely.

— Aristotle

“Tolerance means to have the heart open to all differences; it is the honorable attitude of receiving another's opinion in order to appreciate it;…

— Nick Joaquín

Democracy arises out of the notion that those who are equal in any respect are equal in all respects; because men are equally free,…

— Aristotle

Democracy arose from mans thinking that if they are equal in any respect, they are equal absolutely.

— Aristotle

Democracy represents the disbelief in all great men and in all elite societies: everybody is everybody's equal.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Democracy not only requires equality but also an unshakable conviction in the value of each person, who is then equal

— Jeane Kirkpatrick

It is the life of democracy to favor equality.

— Christian Nestell Bovee

Democracy does not require perfect equality, but it does require that citizens share in a common life.

— Michael Sandel

'Peace on earth, good will toward men' - democracy must cling to that message. For it is my deep conviction that democracy cannot live…

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

The love of democracy is that of equality.

— Baron de Montesquieu

Democracy does not require perfect equality, but it does require that citizens share a common life. What matters is that people of different backgrounds…

— Michael Sandel