Democracy Quote by Richard N. Haass

But democracy isn't a state of perfection. It has to be improved, and that means constant vigilance.

— Antonio Tabucchi

Democracy disciplined and enlightened is the finest thing in the world. A democracy prejudiced, ignorant, superstitious, will land itself in chaos and may be…

— Mahatma Gandhi

All the ills of democracy can be cured by more democracy.

— Al Smith

“Democracy is not simply a license to indulge individual whims and proclivities. It is also holding oneself accountable to some reasonable degree for the…

— Aberjhani

Democracy, disciplined and enlightened, is the finest thing in the world.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Democracy is not a good that people can enjoy without trouble. It is, on the contrary, a treasure that must be daily defended and…

— Ludwig von Mises

Make the world safe for democracy.

— Robert La Folette

The goal of a great democracy should be fulfillment, not ease. It should be adequacy, not serenity.

— Abram L. Sachar

Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve.

— George Bernard Shaw

If democracy is such a good thing, let's have more of it.

— Dick Gregory

The cure for the evils of democracy is more democracy.

— Anonymous

“Democracy is an excellent way of ensuring that nothing much gets done. There are always interests that might get trampled upon [and no elected…

— Edward De Bono