Democracy Quote by Winnie Byanyima

The struggle for democracy and human rights in Burma is a struggle for life and dignity. It is a struggle that encompasses our political,…

— Aung San Suu Kyi

Those of us who decided to work for democracy in Burma made our choice in the conviction that the danger of standing up for…

— Aung San

Democracy without morality is impossible.

— Jack Kemp

No democracy can long survive which does not accept as fundamental to its very existence the recognition of the rights of minorities.

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

Democracy on a supranational level is simply impossible. In order to have democracy, there needs to be a nation.

— Geert Wilders

Democracy cannot survive without the guidance of a creative minority.

— Anonymous

I'm not the only one working for democracy in Burma - there are so many people who have worked for it because they believe…

— Aung San Suu Kyi

We do need great change in Burma. We are trying to build a new society, a society where basic human rights are respected, and…

— Aung San Suu Kyi

Democracy, good governance and modernity cannot be imported or imposed from outside a country.

— Anonymous

Burma is not yet a full-fledged democracy. We have started working on the road to full democracy. We have a lot of things to…

— Aung San Suu Kyi

A fanatical belief in democracy makes democratic institutions impossible.

— Bertrand Russell

What we are lacking in Burma is an independence effective judiciary, and unless we have all three of the democratic institutions - strong and…

— Aung San Suu Kyi