Democracy Quote by Robinson Jeffers

“And so, when the chips are down, I must say, though not without a sense of repugnance, that if you wish to show your…

— Dag Solstad

“When the most powerful person in our country says, “Don’t believe your eyes, don’t believe the experts, don’t believe the numbers, just believe me,”…

— Hillary Rodham Clinton

“We're living in a perverted and twisted smokescreen of democracy that's nothing short of dictatorship, where the unelected actually rule. And behind it lurks…

— Sibel Hodge

“We need more people speaking out. This country is not overrun with rebels & free thinkers. It's overrun with sheep & conformists.”

— Bill Maher

“True democracy speaks; it does not shout. It listens to reason, not the roar of populism.”

— Bhuwan Thapaliya

“Welcome, my dear, to the Western world, land of democracy, freedom, and bigotry.”

— J. Nozipo Maraire

“When bad news is riding high and despair in fashion, when loud mouths and corruption seem to own center stage, when some keep crying…

— David McCullough

“I want to do what little I can to make my country truly free, to broaden the intellectual horizon of our people, to destroy…

— Robert G. Ingersoll

“And, when the revolutionary cries that he is fighting for ‘freedom’, be sure to go running away from him just as fast as you…

— Neal Asher

“We live in a time that demands a discourse of both critique and possibility, one that recognizes that without an informed citizenry, collective struggle,…

— Henry A. Giroux

“Once again reality has proved that no particular group has a monopoly over demagogy, dogmatism, and ignorance.”

— Roberto Bolaño

“My people are impressing on Tulwar's people the wisdom of surrender and a rapid shift of allegiance. I'm counting on most them being opportunist…

— Alastair Reynolds