Democratic Quote by Ishmael

If in a democratic country nothing can be permanently achieved save through the masses of the people, it will be impossible to establish a…

— Jane Addams

Our democracy is not something to be taken for granted. You have to fight for it. You have to commit yourself to working for…

— Keith Ellison

Even when you cherish democratic ideals, it is never easy to turn them into effective democratic institutions. This process will take decades.

— Condoleezza Rice

Human Beings are just good enough to make democracy possible...just bad enough to make it neccessary.

— Reinhold Niebuhr

If you continue to transfer the wealth of the population of the planet to a very small amount of people, it becomes untenable at…

— Irvine Welsh

If you cannot get rid of the people who govern you, you do not live in a democratic system.

— Tony Benn

Democracy, as I understand it, requires me to sacrifice myself for the masses, not to them. Who knows not that if you would save…

— John C. Calhoun

The Democracy will cease to exist when you take away from those who are willing to work and give to those who would not.

— Anonymous

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

— Robert Reich

We have a wonderful history behind us. ... If you are unable to demonstrate to the world that you have this record, the world…

— Carter G. Woodson

If we look at the black record of mass murder, exploitation, and tyranny levied on society by governments over the ages, we need not…

— Murray Rothbard

Remember, your prerogative is to govern, and not to serve the things of this world.

— Thomas a Kempis