Certain Quote by Walter Lippmann

A democracy is a state which recognizes the subjection of the minority to the majority, that is, an organization for the systematic use of…

— Vladimir Lenin

Democracy means the organization of society for the benefit and at the expense of everybody indiscriminately and not for the benefit of a privileged…

— George Bernard Shaw

Democracy is that form of society, no matter what its political classification, in which every man has a chance and knows that he has…

— James Russell Lowell

My definition of democracy is - A form and a method of Government whereby revolutionary changes in the social life are brought about without…

— Anonymous

A democratic constitution, not supported by democratic institutions in detail, but confined to the central government, not only is not political freedom, but often…

— John Stuart Mill

A community is democratic only when the humblest and weakest person can enjoy the highest civil, economic, and social rights that the biggest and…

— A. Philip Randolph

A democratic society depends upon an informed and educated citizenry.

— Thomas Jefferson

A democracy is a state in which the poor, gaining the upper hand, kill some and banish others, and then divide the offices among…

— Plato

And that is my definition of democracy, the right to be in a minority and not be suppressed

— Lee Harvey Oswald

Democracy has many definitions, but what's in it for me is not an element of any of them.

— Jeff Cooper

I would say democracy once meant an organizational society and a state, in which the individual citizen is - feels - responsible, and acts…

— Erich Fromm

Democracy in itself does not define or guarantee a free society. History has told many stories of democratic societies that have degenerated into corruption,…

— Richard Ebeling