"The virtue of democracy is that is has……" — Robert Morrison MacIver
"The virtue of democracy is that is has placed limits on the absoluteness of power."
More Absoluteness Quotes
- The purpose of democracy - supplanting old belief in the necessary absoluteness of establish'd dynastic rulership, temporal, ecclesiastical, and scholastic,… — Walt Whitman
- People notice peacemakers because they dress funny. We know how the people who make war dress - in uniforms and… — Walter Brueggemann
- It's not true that you fall in love only once in your life. But it is true that you only… — David Gilmour
- When to the Permanent is sacrificed the Mutable, the prize is thine: the drop returneth whence it came. The Open… — Alexander Pope
- I think people try to make the most of their time on earth and also to fix their time on… — Mary Gaitskill
- I am sometimes almost terrified at the scope of the demands made upon me, at the perfection of the self-abandonment… — George MacDonald
- But to look back from the stony plain along the road which led one to that place is not at… — James A. Baldwin
- As far back as she could remember, a phantom life had mocked her with its impenetrable “something else,” but now… — Laini Taylor
- There is nothing more terrifying than the absoluteness of one who believes he's right. — Libba Bray
- Through experience I've earnestly observed my intuition and inner workings with a relentless unwavering devotion for truth and this has… — Unknown Author