Democracy Quote by George Orwell

“Revolutionary’ discipline depends on political consciousness – on an understanding of why orders must be obeyed.”

— George Orwell

“Revolutionary’ discipline depends on political consciousness – on an understanding of why orders must be obeyed; it takes time to diffuse this, but it…

— George Orwell

“The task of a truly revolutionary party is not to declare that it is impossible to renounce all compromises, but to be able, through…

— Vladimir Ilyich Lenin

“These various remedies, eugenic, educational, ethical, populist and socialist, all assume that either the voters are inherently competent to direct the course of affairs…

— Walter Lippmann

“America needs to relearn a lost discipline, self-confident relentlessness...”

— Lance Morrow

“For political leaders in a democracy are not revolutionaries or leaders of creative thought. The best of them are those who respond wisely to…

— Doris Kearns Goodwin

“Success of democracy lies within the analytical thought of a common man.”

— M.H. Rakib

“Democracy, when unchecked, often slips into anarchy—freedom without discipline, a blindness disguised as liberty.”

— Mwanandeke Kindembo

“A real democracy would be a meritocracy where those born in the lower ranks could rise as far as their natural talents and discipline…

— Doris Kearns Goodwin

“Discipline is aimed at formation for a specific end, and that end is determined by our founding narrative.”

— James K.A. Smith

“The capacity for trust and learning can make life seem less chaotic and mysterious, and democratic politics more plausible and attractive.”

— Timothy Snyder

“Here you come upon the important fact that every revolutionary opinion draws part of its strength from a secret conviction that nothing can be…

— George Orwell