Arsenal Quote by Lyndon B. Johnson

Our democracy is designed to speak truth to power.

— Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

In contrast to totalitarianism, democracy can face and live with the truth about itself.

— Sidney Hook

“The true nature of a democracy is its ability to say yes when even the powerful say no”

— Colum McCann

“But a democracy can only obtain truth as the result of experience, and many nations may forfeit their existence whilst they are awaiting the…

— Alexis de Tocqueville

There can be no democracy without truth. There can be no truth without controversy, there can be no change without freedom. Without freedom there…

— Andrew Young

Half a truth is better than no politics.

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

All forms of the state have democracy for their truth, and for that reason are false to the extent that they are not democracy

— Karl Marx

However flawed democracy is, it is still the only answer.

— Asma Jahangir

Democracy necessarily means a conflict of will and ideas, involving sometimes a war of the knife between different ideas.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of the time.

— E. B. White

True democracy or the swaraj of the masses can never come through untruthful and violent means.

— Lal Bahadur Shastri

Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve.

— George Bernard Shaw