Against Quote by Ljupka Cvetanova

“Sometimes it seems that everybody in the world is in favor of democracy, just as long as it gives them the result they want.”

— Jack Lessenberry

“Democracy is about one person, one vote. It’s about all of us coming together to determine the future of our country. It is not…

— Bernie Sanders

“The good thing about democracy is that every vote counts. The problem with democracy is that every vote counts.”

— Charbel Tadros

“Democracy is an excellent way of ensuring that nothing much gets done. There are always interests that might get trampled upon [and no elected…

— Edward De Bono

“Voting isn’t the most we can do, but it is the least. To have a democracy, you have to want one. Still,”

— Gloria Steinem

“Democracy is the name we give the people whenever we need them.”

— Gaston Arman de Caillavet

“Voting on things is democratic, yes - but not on deciding on whether or not people should be equal or have human rights. That…

— Christina Engela

“Keep in mind that democracy merely gives power to the people; it does not ensure that power will be used wisely or humanely.”

— Rodney Stark

“Democracy is essentially government by the majority, and a majority may be stupid, unenlightened, foolish, misled, and corrupt.”

— John Hospers

“Democracy is the spawn of despotism. And like father, like son. Democracy is power and rule. It's not the will of the people, remember;…

— B.F. Skinner

“Those who champion democracy, but make a fetish of never accepting anything they don't agree with -- what advantage do they see in democracy?”

— William Edgar Stafford

“Surely the Board knows what democracy is. It is the line that forms on the right. It is the don’t in Don’t Shove. It…

— E. B. White