"Democracies don't prepare well for things that have……" — Richard A. Clarke
"Democracies don't prepare well for things that have never happened before."
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Republics decline into democracies and democracies degenerate into despotisms.
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Democracy needs support, and the best support for democracy comes from other democracies.
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I believe that democracies do not go to war; that's the lesson of history, and I think that a democratic…
— Benazir Bhutto
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The United States is unusual among the industrial democracies in the rigidity of the system of ideological control - 'indoctrination,'…
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Democracies have to be careful that they do not become so process-driven.
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Our modern Western culture only recognises the first of these, freedom of desires. It then worships such a freedom by…
— Ajahn Brahm
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The enemy is still proud and powerful. He is hard to get at. He still possesses enormous armies, vast resources,…
— Winston Churchill
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This mass terrorism is the new evil in our world today. It is perpetrated by fanatics who are utterly indifferent…
— Tony Blair
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— Jeff Bridges
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There are all kinds of devices invented for the protection and preservation of countries: defensive barriers, forts, trenches, and the…
— Demosthenes
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We need a more authoritative world...What's the alternative to democracy? There isn't one. But even the best democracies agree that…
— James Lovelock
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