Democratic Quote by Pierre Trudeau

Let's not use the term democracy as a play on words which is what people commonly do, using human rights as a pretext. Those…

— Alejandro Castro Espin

A free and democratic society is not the norm. When you look to the history books, world history was not based on great democratic…

— Rocky Carroll

There is danger that totalitarian governments, not subject to vigorous popular debate, will underestimate the will and unity of democratic societies where vital interests…

— John F. Kennedy

The bulk of the totalitarian-minded in the democratic societies are men and women who are attracted to this destructive way of life for inner…

— Joost Meerloo

The strength of democratic societies relies on their capacity to know how to stand firm against extremism while respecting justice in the means used…

— Tariq Ramadan

There is little hope for democracy if the hearts of men and women in democratic societies cannot be touched by a call to something…

— Margaret Thatcher

The equality of rights of all citizens is the basic tenet of modern democratic societies.

— Jacques Maritain

Citizens of the democratic societies should undertake a course of intellectual self defense to protect themselves from manipulation and control, and to lay the…

— Noam Chomsky

Good, healthy democratic societies are built on three pillars: there's peace and stability, economic development, and respect for rule of law and human rights.…

— Kofi Annan

Our democratic societies are in danger. In allowing ourselves to be infiltrated by fear, to be blinded by the passion of identity, we are…

— Tariq Ramadan

Democratic societies can't force people. Therefore they have to control what they think.

— Noam Chomsky

Democracy in itself does not define or guarantee a free society. History has told many stories of democratic societies that have degenerated into corruption,…

— Richard Ebeling