Accepting Quote by Jawaharlal Nehru

Democracy is good. I say this because other systems are worse.

— Jawaharlal Nehru

Of course democracy is good, but it is a process, not a prescription.

— Queen Rania of Jordan

Democracy is an awful way to run a country, but it's the best system we have.

— Winston Churchill

Democracy is a very bad form of government ... but all the others are so much worse.

— Winston Churchill

Democracy used to be a good thing, but now it has gotten into the wrong hands.

— Jesse Helms

I always assume that democracy is the only good form of government, quite frankly, and democracy is always to be preferred

— Jeane Kirkpatrick

Our democracy... is only as good as the American people demand it should be.

— Valerie Jarrett

“Democracy is not a good by itself. It is completely dependent upon the nature of the people, both for its efficacy and for its…

— G.M. Mes

Democracy is good for everybody.

— Manmohan Singh

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

— W. S. Merwin

Democracy is not a good that people can enjoy without trouble. It is, on the contrary, a treasure that must be daily defended and…

— Ludwig von Mises

Democracy is a poor system of government at best; the only thing that can honestly be said in its favor is that it is…

— Robert A. Heinlein