Democracy Quote by Gonzalo Sanchez de Lozada
“Democracy is not perfect.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Public Address, 1999
Democracy has flaws and imperfections, but it remains a system striving for collective governance.
In simple terms: Democracy isn’t perfect.
Key Takeaway
Accept imperfection while working to improve governance.
Themes
politics
imperfection
collective decision‑making
citizen responsibility
Mood
critical
hopeful
Type
political
philosophical
When to use this quote
- elections
- policy debates
- civic education
- reform movements
Key Concepts
democratic theory
political realism
Questions to Reflect On
- How can citizens improve democratic processes?
- What are the limits of democratic reform?
A Different Perspective
Idealistic expectations can lead to disillusionment.
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