Democracy Quote by Meg Greenfield

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

— Edward Abbey

Of course democracy is good, but it is a process, not a prescription.

— Queen Rania of Jordan

I'm for democracy, but imposing democracy is an oxymoron. People have to choose democracy, and it has to come up from below.

— Madeleine Albright

Democracy feeds on argument, on the discussion as to the right way forward. This is the reason why respecting the opinion of others belongs…

— Richard von Weizsaecker

We talk about democracy as if it's a safeguard for individual rights... Instead, it's become our way of intruding on rights, allegedly in the…

— Jonathan D. Morris

Anybody who asks for democracy to be introduced should respect the results of democracy.

— Ismail Haniyeh

My big idea is that democracy can only work properly if you have truly representative people at the table.

— Pramila Jayapal

Democracy is good for everybody.

— Manmohan Singh

I always assume that democracy is the only good form of government, quite frankly, and democracy is always to be preferred

— Jeane Kirkpatrick

Democracy actually requires that the whole public be able to see common problems and address them and step outside of their own sort of…

— Eli Pariser

One of the central assumptions of the concept of democracy, perhaps its most central assumption, is that by and large human beings are better…

— Sidney Hook

Democracy requires that if you who don't like the outcome of elections you have to tolerate it and then pursue your interest the next…

— Randall Robinson