Amount Quote by Walter Lippmann

A democracy depends on its people, the literate and the well read.

— Dev Anand

I don't want to get too nuanced, but we have the electoral college in the United States and that means we don't have direct…

— Moby

Eventually I foresee voting on the Internet, which will lead to much more direct democracy.

— Dick Gephardt

Every democracy is constructed day-to-day. And the electoral process reduces and minimalizes every single aspect of human complexity. We're putting it into pamphlets. We're…

— Gael Garcia Bernal

We have a constitutional republic, not a democracy.

— Ted Yoho

Rather than a democracy, we increasingly have an elective dictatorship. People are merely permitted to choose who will violate the laws and the Constitution.

— James Bovard

Democracy is about electoral competition.

— Mehbooba Mufti

Democracy depends on well educated and engaged citizens.

— Abby Huntsman

You cannot have a democracy without an informed people.

— Helen Thomas

So long as we have enough people in this country willing to fight for their rights, we'll be called a democracy.

— Roger Nash Baldwin

Democracy is a series of choices.

— Paul Ryan

Democracy doesn't just consist of holding elections.

— Brent Scowcroft