Democracy Quote by Irvine Welsh

Democracy is not meant to be efficient, it is meant to be fair.

— Mario Cuomo

Democracy sometimes appears paralyzed by those who take advantage of its freedoms in order to abuse them for undemocratic ends.

— David Pryce-Jones

Part of the reason we like democracy is it's the portfolio of decades, which is to say you don't also get the disastrous dictator…

— Reid Hoffman

Democracy involves that old-fashioned thing called working it out.

— Peggy Noonan

democracy ... is not something that occurs overnight. It is not a gift delivered on a golden tray. Democracy is a long process of…

— Shirin Ebadi

It is easy to fall into the trap of believing that democracy will improve the function of policy.

— David Harsanyi

If you give up on democracy, you might as well give up on everything.

— Robert Reich

Without the persistence of voters in America getting up to every election, democracy will not flourish.

— David Hogg

Democracy is when the people keep a government in check.

— Aung San Suu Kyi

Democracy's got endless problems and faults and dangers, but it's certain the alternatives are not better.

— W. S. Merwin

Democracy is always frustrating.

— Reid Hoffman

Democracy is a process, not a static condition. It is becoming, rather than being. It can be easily lost, but is never finally won.

— William H. Hastie