Democracy Quote by Gaston Arman de Caillavet

Democracy is the name we give to the people each time we need them

— Henri Frederic Amiel

“We can provide you democracy. When do you need it?”

— Ljupka Cvetanova

“Sometimes it seems that everybody in the world is in favor of democracy, just as long as it gives them the result they want.”

— Jack Lessenberry

“Democracy doesn’t give everything, but it grants the freedom to be yourself and pursue what you need.”

— Bhuwan Thapaliya

Democracy is "government of, by and for the people".

— Abraham Lincoln

“Keep in mind that democracy merely gives power to the people; it does not ensure that power will be used wisely or humanely.”

— Rodney Stark

“Democracy is the spawn of despotism. And like father, like son. Democracy is power and rule. It's not the will of the people, remember;…

— B.F. Skinner

“Democracy means that people respect the rights of others, including the right to be different.”

— Jerome Nathanson

When we say 'democracy' we have to mean what we say.

— Jean-Bertrand Aristide

“Democracy is not just a system, it is an idea that we all have value.”

— Amit Kalantri

“Democracy is a most accommodating and charming form of government, full of variety and diversity,”

— William De Witt Hyde

“Democracy is like a great play. It lasts more than one act. You must be patient,”

— Michael Dobbs