Democracy Quote by Donald Tusk

One of the first things we must get rid of is the idea that democracy is tantamount to capitalism.

— Eleanor Roosevelt

We see threats to liberal democracy coming from lots of directions. We have to create something new, a common response, because in so many…

— Garry Kasparov

We need to change the power structure in America, we need to end the political oligarchy.

— Bernie Sanders

politicians ... turn patriotism into shopkeeping and their own interest - men who care far more for who governs us than for how we…

— Amelia Barr

We must defend democracy using its own mechanisms, through explaining and exemplifying its merits rather than through the heavy-handed and arbitrary silencing of its…

— Deeyah Khan

“In light of their views on the organization of society and political economy, Westerners, especially Americans, can be separated into two basic groups. One…

— Sarah Chayes

Democracy is a problem and we don't want to get rid of it.

— Frank Gehry

We should seek to cooperate with Europe, not to divide Europe to a fictitious new and a fictitious old.

— Zbigniew Brzezinski

Maintain democracy or go to dictatorship: that is what is at stake in these elections.

— Mario Vargas Llosa

We should cease to talk about vague and unreal objectives such as human rights, the raising of the living standards, and democratization. The day…

— George F. Kennan

How do we preserve our civil rights, our traditions as a liberal democracy, in a time when government power is expanding and is more…

— Edward Snowden

The advancement of democracy and human rights is as serious a business as anything we do in our foreign policy and cannot be treated…

— Tom Malinowski