Democracy Quote by Malka Ann Older

“For the minority, what else is democracy than dictatorship?”

— Anna Jae

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

— John Hospers

“Democracy is the worst form of government, except for all the others.”

— Winston S. Churchill

“Democracy is a most accommodating and charming form of government, full of variety and diversity,”

— William De Witt Hyde

“Your dream is not a democracy, listen to your heart not the masses.”

— Bernard Kelvin Clive

“Democracy is the worst form of Government except for all those other forms that have been tried from time to time.”

— Winston Churchill

“So much hangs on the decisions of a small number of poorly educated people.” “That’s democracy.”

— Ken Follett

“Democracy ceases to be so if it is governed by permanent majoritarian identities of any kind.”

— Romila Thapar

“This is the Apocalypse, not a democracy,”

— Sean Platt

“Democracy is...the conviction that there are extraordinary possibilities in ordinary people.”

— Harry Emerson Fosdick

“Democracy is like a great play. It lasts more than one act. You must be patient,”

— Michael Dobbs

“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