Democracy Quote by Jacinda Ardern

My big idea is that democracy can only work properly if you have truly representative people at the table.

— Pramila Jayapal

Democracy in some ways is a very illogical political system. When you win an election, you have to preserve the institutions that would make…

— Anne Applebaum

I'm sort of always trying to reinvent and recreate a better way of being, because, you know, democracy has been "the worst of all…

— Adrian Grenier

We have a huge struggle for our sense of what a democracy is. We're not living in reality when we think we have some…

— Louise Erdrich

You cannot say we are a healthy, dynamic democracy when one party wins almost two-thirds of the vote.

— F. W. de Klerk

If democracy is such a good thing, let's have more of it.

— Dick Gregory

Democracy is worth having, but it's something that you have to work on, you have to fight for.

— Lloyd Austin

We have a natural constant craving for leadership. Democracy is always a fragile and imperfect achievement. Yet a distinct feeling of malaise in our…

— Tim Soutphommasane

Every democracy is constructed day-to-day. And the electoral process reduces and minimalizes every single aspect of human complexity. We're putting it into pamphlets. We're…

— Gael Garcia Bernal

Democracy actually requires that the whole public be able to see common problems and address them and step outside of their own sort of…

— Eli Pariser

It's healthy to have differing opinions in a democracy, but we have to respect each other and challenge ourselves to do better - to…

— Jason Collins

I like the idea of democracy. You have to have someone everyone distrusts.

— Terry Pratchett