Bully Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Democracy becomes a government of bullies tempered by editors.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Democracy is about criticism.

— Danny Glover

We have a war dictator who was not elected, he snuck in. so he punishes people that threaten him in any way, or even…

— Joni Mitchell

Everywhere in the world, we're aware that democracy has incredible flaws and that the word has been used, especially in the United States, to…

— Gael Garcia Bernal

Democracy for people who are not used to it can undermine stability, resulting in war.

— Mahathir Mohamad

“Democracy is a pathetic belief in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance. No one in this world, so far as I know—and I have…

— H.L. Mencken

“As democracy is perfected, the office of president represents, more and more closely, the inner soul of the people. On some great and glorious…

— H.L. Mencken

The basis of democracy is tolerance to criticism. If you can't face criticism, if you can't accept it, then you cannot guard democracy, you…

— Narendra Modi

The core threat to democracy is not in the White House, it's the [Bush] haters themselves.

— David Brooks

Democracy is not being well served as we're accustomed to. There is less information, there's less investigation, there's less analysis, there's less accountability.

— Edward Greenspon

When people in a democracy are not educated in the art of living -- to strengthen their conscience, compassion, and ability to question and…

— Paul K. Chappell

“It is like democracy is a bottle someone can threaten to smash and do a bit of damage with. It has become a time…

— Ali Smith