Top 1200 Parliamentary Democracy Quotes & Sayings - Page 15

I believe in the democracy of design.

I have such respect for 'Democracy Now!'

We have a constitutional republic, not a democracy.

One has the right to be wrong in a democracy.

Envy is the basis of democracy.

Democracy is "government of, by and for the people".

The case for democracy is not esthetic.

Rwanda is a democracy not a monarchy.

Democracy is the road to socialism.

I don't believe in democracy by bayonet.

Democracy is a universal value

Of what good is democracy if it is not for the poor?

Democracy fascinates me.

Winning and losing is a part of democracy.

I am against revolution and am proud of it. Democracy cannot be created through revolutions. The most important dichotomy that I make for a society is between those who support democracy and human rights, and those who oppose it. In a totalitarian state, the state views any act of an individual to be political in nature. For example, the clothing that a person wears in a modern state is a private affair whereas in the Islamic Republic all women are forced to wear the hijab (Islamic attire). When women push their headscarf back an inch or two, this is interpreted to be a political act.

Democracy is like a totalitarian.

We want to strengthen democracy.

Long live democracy!

India is a democracy; it is in our DNA.

Laughter is a force for democracy.

Democracy abhors a vacuum.

Islam is not an excuse for thwarting democracy.

One has the right to be wrong in a democracy

Democracy is something you have to participate in.

Democracy: a festival of mediocrity.

Democracy is indispensable to socialism.

Democracy is always frustrating.

There is no democracy without socialism, and no socialism without democracy.

This living in a democracy is a problem, isn't it?

The test of democracy is freedom of criticism.

Drift is the demon of democracy.

There is no democracy without dissent.

Democracy ... is never won but always to be won.

Poetry is the ultimate democracy.

...without equality there can be no democracy.

I am all in favour of democracy in Iraq.

Democracy is the best revenge.

I like the noise of democracy.

I think that most people don't think in terms of an American revolution, they think in terms of a Russian revolution, or even a Ukrainian revolution. But the idea of an American revolution does not occur to most people. And when I came down to the movement milieu seventy-five years ago, the black movement was just starting, and the war in Europe had brought into being the "Double V for Victory" [campaign]: the idea was that we ought to win democracy abroad with democracy at home. And that was the beginning of an American revolution, and most people don't recognize that.

In a democracy, power is not permanent.

We have had a long wait for democracy.

Democracy is the fig leaf of elitism.

'Veep' is a great satire of democracy.

We have, essentially, a worthless democracy.

Television is democracy at its ugliest.

In a democracy, people are supreme.

Democracy is good for everybody.

Democracy passes into despotism.

Democracy is not about one party dominating.

Democracy is dead in the Maldives.

I think that America has to stand with democracy.

Democracy is an abuse of statistics.

If democracy is finished, all is lost.

Statistics are the heart of democracy.

In history, the millions win; that is democracy.

Democracy is not a spectator sport.

Jazz is democracy in music.

It is the life of democracy to favor equality.

Courage is the lifeblood of democracy.

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