Democracy Quote by Grover Cleveland

The ship of Democracy, which has weathered all storms, may sink through the mutiny of those aboard.

— Grover Cleveland

Though I don't like the crew, I won't sink the ship. In fact, in time of storm I'll do my best to save it.…

— Daniel Defoe

A sailing ship is no democracy; you don't caucus a crew as to where you'll go anymore than you inquire when they'd like to…

— Sterling Hayden

“Beloved, there is a truth to Trump’s election that many of you refuse to see: too many white folk are willing to imperil the…

— Michael Eric Dyson

Democracy is like a raft: It won't sink, but you will always have your feet wet.

— Russell B. Long

“If an enemy ship cannot be taken over by our own crews, it must be sunk! There is to be no deviation from that!”

— Michael G. Kramer

“Everyone becomes a captain when they are forced to sail their own ship through troubled waters and through storms.”

— Nkwachukwu Ogbuagu

O captain! My Captain! Our fearful trip is done. The ship has weather'd every wrack The prize we sought is won The port is…

— Walt Whitman

In terms of the spaceship Earth, the wrong crew is in command, and it’s time for a mutiny.

— Jose Arguelles

O Captain my Captain! our fearful trip is done, / The ship has weathered every rack, the prize we sought is won

— Walt Whitman

I fundamentally believe that in the moral balance of the human race, we right ourselves. If we feel like the ship's keel is off,…

— Tom Hiddleston

Here ends the story of a ship, but there will always be other ships, for we are an island race. Through all our centuries,…

— Noel Coward