Democracy Quote by Franklin D Roosevelt

Let us never forget that government is ourselves and not an alien power over us.

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

We are a nation that has a government - not the other way around. And this makes us special among the nations of the…

— Ronald Reagan

We deserve to elect our own government.

— Joshua Wong

Most of us think of government as them. Yet government isn't Them: It's us.

— Molly Ivins

Above all we should not forget that government is an evil, a usurpation upon the private judgement and individual conscience of mankind.

— William Godwin

We are a nation that has a government-not the other way around. And that makes us special among the nations of the earth.

— Ronald Reagan

When our government is spoken of as some menacing, threatening, foreign entity, it ignores the fact that in our democracy, government is us

— Barack Obama

The beauty of our democracy is that the final authority is not the president of the United States, but instead the American public through…

— Lee Zeldin

Above all we should not forget, that government is an evil, an usurpation upon the private judgment and individual conscience of mankind.

— William Godwin

You must remember that democracy is made up not only of the executive, but the legislature and the judiciary.

— Aung San Suu Kyi

We are no longer citizens, we no longer have leaders. We're subjects, and we have rulers.

— Edward Snowden

There are elements of democracy in votes here and there in America. But in the actual structure of the government, we're a representative republic.

— Rush Limbaugh