Democracy Quote by Paulo Freire

“And so, when the chips are down, I must say, though not without a sense of repugnance, that if you wish to show your…

— Dag Solstad

You cannot be democratic one day, and undemocratic on another. It is a state of mind, it is a way of living, and it…

— Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj

Democracy is like blowing your nose. You may not do it well, but it's something you ought to do yourself.

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

Democracy is a government where you can say what you think even if you don't think.

— Walt Whitman

It 's really hard to impose democracy. It has to emerge naturally. You have to get out of the way and let it happen.

— Wesley Clark

Democracy is difficult and demanding. So is history. It can crack your voice; it can stir your soul; it can break your heart.

— Jill Lepore

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

— Bernard Kelvin Clive

Democracy is not what we have. It is what we do.

— Frances Moore Lappé

When we say 'democracy' we have to mean what we say.

— Jean-Bertrand Aristide

Democracy is a government where you can say what you think even if you don't think. Politicians are the same all over. They promise…

— Nikita Khrushchev

Democracy is a difficult art of government, demanding of its citizens high ratios of courage and literacy, and at the moment we lack both…

— Lewis H. Lapham

Democracy literally means the power of people. Democracy is not about politics, it is about the people.

— Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj