Best way Quote by John Shelby Spong

Democracy functions best when we have an active citizenry.

— Rick Perry

We are a constitutional democracy. We must deal with things properly within the framework of the law and then the constitution.

— Jacob Zuma

I think we need to be a superpower of human rights, of support for true grassroots democracy, not corporatist economic development, which suits our…

— Jill Stein

Democracy -- rule by the people -- sounds like a fine thing; we should try it sometime in America.

— Edward Abbey

Establish democracy at home, based on human rights as superior to property rights. . . .

— Jeannette Rankin

We need democracy - but right now democracy needs us! It needs self-assured citizens who have confidence and drive, common sense and decency, and…

— Frank-Walter Steinmeier

So long as we have enough people in this country willing to fight for their rights, we'll be called a democracy.

— Roger Nash Baldwin

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

— Reinhold Niebuhr

Let the people decide whom to vote for, who has more authority. And only people, only our citizens, are able to place the final…

— Dmitry Medvedev

I want to make democracy work not only for the rich and the well connected but for everyone.

— Benigno Aquino III

Democracy is the best chance for the best people.

— Robert Frost

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

— Dick Gregory