Democracy Quote by R. H. Tawney

“Democracy is nonconformity; it is mutual loyalty, even when we have to attack one another's ideas - ideas, which, because they are always human,…

— Joost A. M. Meerloo

Democracy may mean something more than a theoretically absolute popular government, but it assuredly cannot mean anything less.

— Herbert Croly

Democracy is not so much a form of government as a set of principles.

— Woodrow Wilson

I have no idea if some societies, anthropologically speaking, aren't really suited for democracy. I don't think that's true.

— P. J. O'Rourke

I say that democracy can never prove itself beyond cavil, until it founds and luxuriantly grows its own forms of art, poems, schools, theology,…

— Walt Whitman

I suspect that democracy is not viable in a technologically advanced society. Free people wield too much ability to destroy.

— Daniel Suarez

There is no more democratic government than a revolutionary government.

— Fidel Castro

Democracy is not a form of government, but a form of social organisation.

— B. R. Ambedkar

True democracy is not inconsistent with a few persons representing the spirit, the hope and the aspirations of those whom they claim to represent.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Democracy doesn't just consist of holding elections.

— Brent Scowcroft

Democracy is not about one party dominating.

— Ed Townsend

Democracy gives the aura of legitimacy to acts that would otherwise be considered tyranny.

— Walter E. Williams