Democracy Quote by Noam Chomsky

Democracy doesn't mean much if people have to confront concentrated systems of economic power as isolated individuals. Democracy means something if people can organize…

— Noam Chomsky

This is how democracy should work - Democrats and Republicans in Congress working together with constituents and government agencies to craft legislation that will…

— Dean Phillips

“Representative democracy, however, harmonizes marvelously with the capitalist economic system. This new statist system, basing itself on the alleged sovereignty of the so-called will…

— Mikhail Bakunin

[Government] is apprehended, not as a committee of citizens chosen to carry on the communal business of the whole population, but as a separate…

— H. L. Mencken

In a democracy there are only two types of power: there's organized people and organized money, and organized money only wins when people aren't…

— Benjamin Todd Jealous

Democracy, in the United States rhetoric refers to a system of governance in which elite elements based in the business community control the state…

— Noam Chomsky

Democracy tends to be a collaborative process, a committee, a consensus.

— Reid Hoffman

In a democracy there is a centralization of governmental power in a simple majority.

— Anonymous

A democracy when put to the strain grows weak, and is supplanted by Oligarchy.

— Aristotle

There are two ideas of government. There are those who believe that, if you will only legislate to make the well-to-do prosperous, their prosperity…

— William Jennings Bryan

Democracy is also a single ideology, and, like all such templates, it has its limits. what works in a legislature might not work in…

— Fareed Zakaria

Through democracy we can address the basic needs of the people, involve them as participants in planning and restore the authority of the government.

— Benazir Bhutto