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Democracy Quotes (page 2)

Democracy demands that the religiously motivated translate their concerns in to universal, rather than religion-specific, values... it requires that their proposals be subject to argument and amenable to reason. Now I may be opposed to abortion for religious reasons, to take one example, but if I seek to pass a law banning the practice, I cannot simply point to the teachings of my church or evoke God's will. I have to explain why abortion violates some principle that is accessible to people... Barack Obama
Ambrose Bierce quote: "Democracy is four wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for..."
Democracy is four wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch. Ambrose Bierce
Benito Mussolini quote: "Democracy is beautiful in theory; in practice it is a fallacy."
Democracy is beautiful in theory; in practice it is a fallacy. Benito Mussolini
Democracy may not prove in the long run to be as efficient as other forms of government, but it has one saving grace: it allows us to know and say that it isn't. Bill Moyers
Bill Moyers quote: "Democracy belongs to those who exercise it."
Democracy belongs to those who exercise it. Bill Moyers
George Montgomery quote: "Democracy in China is like Viagra; no such thing as free..."
Democracy in China is like Viagra; no such thing as free elections. George Montgomery
Iskander Mirza quote: "Democracy is hypocrisy without limitation."
Democracy is hypocrisy without limitation. Iskander Mirza
H. L. Mencken quote: "Democracy is only a dream: it should be put in the same..."
Democracy is only a dream: it should be put in the same category as Arcadia, Santa Claus, and Heaven. H. L. Mencken
H. L. Mencken quote: "Democracy is also a form of worship. It is the worship of..."
Democracy is also a form of worship. It is the worship of Jackals by Jackasses. H. L. Mencken
H. L. Mencken quote: "Democracy is a pathetic belief in the collective wisdom of..."
Democracy is a pathetic belief in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance. H. L. Mencken
H. L. Mencken quote: "Democracy is the art and science of running the circus from..."
Democracy is the art and science of running the circus from the monkey cage. H. L. Mencken
H. L. Mencken quote: "Democracy is the theory that the common people know what they..."
Democracy is the theory that the common people know what they want, and deserve to get it good and hard. H. L. Mencken
Alexander Meiklejohn quote: "Democracy is the art of thinking independently together."
Democracy is the art of thinking independently together. Alexander Meiklejohn
Mikhail Gorbachev quote: "Democracy must learn to defend itself."
Democracy must learn to defend itself. Mikhail Gorbachev
Mikhail Gorbachev quote: "Democracy is the wholesome and pure air without which a..."
Democracy is the wholesome and pure air without which a socialist public organization cannot live a full-blooded life. Mikhail Gorbachev

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