Democracy Quote by Chinua Achebe

A healthy democracy requires a decent society; it requires that we are honorable, generous, tolerant and respectful.

— Charles W. Pickering

A properly functioning democracy depends on an informed electorate.

— Thomas Jefferson

Democracy depends on well educated and engaged citizens.

— Abby Huntsman

There are certain fundamental requisites for wise and resolute democratic leadership. It must build on hope, not on fear; on honesty, not on falsehood;…

— Edmund Ezra Day

Democracy needs to be nurtured and treated with care.

— Frank Lowy

A vital democracy requires an informed electorate, civil discourse, and bold thinking.

— Jane O'Meara Sanders

In short, there are certain fundamental requisites for wise and resolute democratic leadership. It must build on hope, not on fear; on honesty, not…

— Edmund Ezra Day

Democracy functions best when we have an active citizenry.

— Rick Perry

Democracy is extremely complex; it is extremely concrete. It's about constantly choosing, finding, developing practical options within the common good. Constantly searching for how…

— John Ralston Saul

We have a natural constant craving for leadership. Democracy is always a fragile and imperfect achievement. Yet a distinct feeling of malaise in our…

— Tim Soutphommasane

The freedom and human capacities of individuals must be developed to their maximum but individual powers must be linked to democracy in the sense…

— Henry Giroux

The beauty of democracy is that an average, random, unremarkable citizen can lead it.

— P. J. O'Rourke