Democracy Quote by Mahatma Gandhi
“Democracy comes naturally to him who is habituated normally to yield willing obedience to all laws, human or divine.”
About This Quote
Democracy thrives when people are accustomed to obeying laws, whether human-made or divine.
In simple terms: Obedience to laws underpins democracy.
Respect for law sustains democratic societies.
Themes
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When to use this quote
- voting
- public protests
- community meetings
Key Concepts
Practical Applications
- educate citizens on civic responsibilities
Questions to Reflect On
- How does obedience affect freedom?
- When is civil disobedience justified?
Assuming obedience may suppress critical thinking.