Constitution Quote by Indro Montanelli Download Open image “Democracy is always, by nature and constitution, the triumph of mediocrity.” — Indro Montanelli ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.8 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Constitution Democracy Mediocrity Nature Triumph
“DEMOCRACY is a form of leading state in which the right and power" must be in the hands of the people and absolutely must… — Khem Veasna Copy Share Image
“Democracy is a most accommodating and charming form of government, full of variety and diversity,” — William De Witt Hyde Copy Share Image
Democracy, like the human organism, carries within it the seed of its own destruction. — C. V. Wedgwood Copy Share Image
Democracy is an extraordinary adventure. It's difficult, full of daring and risk and danger. But it's the greatest gift we have. — Jon Voight Copy Share Image
Democracy is the product of human thought and reasoning. It's true that philosophers and thinkers have always imagined a utopia in which everything is… — Simin Behbahani Copy Share Image
While democracy must have its organization and controls, its vital breath is individual liberty. — Charles Evans Hughes Copy Share Image
The only advice that I'm in the mood to give - and that I give regularly - to young people is this: fight for… — Indro Montanelli Copy Share Image
Men do not know how to appreciate and measure luck except that of others. Their own never. — Indro Montanelli Copy Share Image
You give Italy Jesus Christ and you get the Roman Catholic Church. — Indro Montanelli Copy Share Image
Politicians do nothing but ask of us, during every expiration of a legal statute, "a gesture of trust." But here trust is not enough;… — Indro Montanelli Copy Share Image
[Addressed to Berlusconi who wanted to impose himself on the editorial style of "Il Giornale"] In the art of entrepeneurship, you are certainly a… — Indro Montanelli Copy Share Image
Certainly, for a newspaper director, to have within arm's reach a Travaglio, about whom every starring actor, supporting cast and extra of Italian political… — Indro Montanelli Copy Share Image
Fascism rewarded jackasses in uniform. Democracy gives privileges to those in sports' gear. In Italy, political regimes come to pass. Jackasses remain. Triumphant. — Indro Montanelli Copy Share Image
Italian husbands, in order to buy their wives a fur coat, spend more than all their European collegues. — Indro Montanelli Copy Share Image
Servitude, in many cases, is not forced upon by the masters, but a temptation of the servants. — Indro Montanelli Copy Share Image
Next came the Patent laws. These began in England in 1624; and, in this country, with the adoption of our constitution. Before then [these?],… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
“In American terms, the accomplishment of Genghis Khan might be understood if the United States, instead of being created by a group of educated… — Jack Weatherford Copy Share Image
In this choice of inheritance we have given to our frame of polity the image of a relation in blood; binding up the constitution… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
As for doing good; that is one of the professions which is full. Moreover I have tried it fairly and, strange as it may… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
While not widely reported, our victories in Iraq are plentiful. National elections, a democratic parliament and the drafting of a constitution are just some… — Paul Gillmor Copy Share Image
There is not a revolution that succe Women are suffering because they are being excluded. The high military council excluded women from the committee… — Nawal El Saadawi Copy Share Image
Free government is founded in jealousy, and not in confidence; it is jealousy, and not confidence, which prescribes limited constitutions, to bind down those… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The American Constitution declares 'All men are born equal.' The British Socialist Party add: 'All men must be kept equal'. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
The Constitution is very clear on the - on the declaration of war or reacting to international crimes - crimes against nations. It is… — Joe Pitts Copy Share Image
Nothing from man's hands, nor law, nor constitution, can be final. Truth alone is final. — Charles Sumner Copy Share Image
“I am apprehensive, Sir, that in the warmth of my feelings, I may have uttered expressions, which were too vehement. If such has been… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
If you try to come into our state and force our businesses to collect a sales tax in manner that violates our laws or… — Chris Sununu Copy Share Image