Democracy Quote by Ferdinand Marcos Download Open image “Of what good is democracy if it is not for the poor?” — Ferdinand Marcos ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Democracy Ifs Inspirational Love Poor Poverty
Poverty in a democracy is as much to be preferred to what is called prosperity under despots, as freedom is to slavery. — Democritus Copy Share Image
Democracy no longer works for the poor if politicians treat them as a separate race. — Frank Field Copy Share Image
Of course democracy is good, but it is a process, not a prescription. — Queen Rania of Jordan Copy Share Image
Democracy for an insignificant minority, democracy for the rich -- that is the democracy of capitalist society. — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
A democracy is a state in which the poor, gaining the upper hand, kill some and banish others, and then divide the offices among… — Plato Copy Share Image
“Democracy is not a good by itself. It is completely dependent upon the nature of the people, both for its efficacy and for its… — G.M. Mes Copy Share Image
Democracy is the form of government in which the free are rulers, and oligarchy in which the rich; it is only an accident that… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Democracy is not a good that people can enjoy without trouble. It is, on the contrary, a treasure that must be daily defended and… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
I always assume that democracy is the only good form of government, quite frankly, and democracy is always to be preferred — Jeane Kirkpatrick Copy Share Image
Let us not be so naive as to think that revolution is just a matter of social or economic discontent. — Ferdinand Marcos Copy Share Image
The one indisputable reality of dictatorship is that dissent, insult, and malevolent language do not go unpunished if it is allowed at all. — Ferdinand Marcos Copy Share Image
The challenge to Asia is to discard the dry, meatless bone of mysticism and fatalism. — Ferdinand Marcos Copy Share Image
The challenge to America is to extend to Asia the defensive shield of American power in forms consonant with Asian freedom and self-respect. — Ferdinand Marcos Copy Share Image
My countrymen: we have reached a turning point in our history. The choice is yours. Shall we venture into this brave new world, bright… — Ferdinand Marcos Copy Share Image
I often wonder what I will be remembered in history for. Scholar? Military hero? Builder? — Ferdinand Marcos Copy Share Image
We love your adherence to democratic principles and to democratic processes. — Ferdinand Marcos Copy Share Image
Elections belong to the people. It's their decision. If they decide to turn their back on the fire and burn their behinds, then they… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Philosopher is a dictator who modifies accepted standards with his thoughts. — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
If the members of parliament no longer consider themselves mandatories of the taxpayers but deputies of those receiving salaries, wages, subsidies, doles, and other… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
For not only every democracy, but certainly every republic, bears within itself the seeds of its own destruction. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
America is a democracy and has no Hitler, but I am afraid for her future; there are hard times ahead for the American people,… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
There is plenty of time for Republicans to have a Macaca moment. But right now, as of October 17, 2014, the Republican Senate candidates… — Matthew Continetti Copy Share Image
Democracy is based on the conviction that man has the moral and intellectual capacity, as well as the inalienable right, to govern himself with… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
Vote for Donald Trump. You're going to see something and you'll be so happy, you'll be so thrilled. This [presidential] election is about every… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
The peaceful transition of power is one of the hallmarks of our democracy. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
If you believe in democracy, why shouldn't you know what the government is doing? — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Failure to find a way to incorporate political Islam in democracy, however uncomfortable its ideology is for secular liberals, will mean we have given… — Crispin Blunt Copy Share Image