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democracy mediocrity tendencies
The tendency of democracies is, in all things, to mediocrity. James F. Cooper
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Without the power of the Industrial Union behind it, Democracy can only enter the State as the victim enters the gullet of the Serpent. James Connolly
democracy march static
Democracy is not a static thing. It is an everlasting march. Franklin D. Roosevelt
democracy flags mob-rule
In vain these economic royalists seek to hide behind the flag and the Constitution. In their blindness they forget what the flag and the Constitution stand for. Now, as always, they stand for democracy, not tyranny; for freedom, not subjection; and against a dictatorship by mob rule and the over-privileged alike.
democracies-have majority-rule evil
The one pervading evil of democracy is the tyranny of the majority. Lord Acton
democratic fascist invite literally movements
Fascist movements kill off their critics, literally or metaphorically, while democratic movements value, invite and even welcome criticism.
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The Democrats want government to do the spending. Senator McCain wants families to do the spending. Phil Gramm
democratic destroy ought running solve trying
For me, running for office is never about trying to destroy an opponent, be it Democratic or Republican. It really ought to be about how can we solve some problems that we're facing. Mike Huckabee
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Are Republican women politicians more 'feminine' than Democratic women politicians? Susan Estrich
democrat
I'm not really a Democrat or a Republican, but I don't like rhetoric. Sir Mix-a-Lot
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The march of freedom and democracy . . . will leave Marxism-Leninism on the ash heap of history as it has left other tyrannies which stifle the freedom and muzzle the self-expression of the people. Ronald Reagan
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In other words, a democratic government is the only one in which those who vote for a tax can escape the obligation to pay it. Alexis de Tocqueville
democracy faced judiciary learn
The judiciary as an institution is faced with a new threat. Democracy is something that you must learn each generation. Anthony Kennedy
democracy gotten rhetoric worse
These frustrations have only gotten worse even as the rhetoric that 'democracy is coming' has increased.
democracy mission share
This is not chauvinistic, ... Our purpose, our mission is to share democracy with the world.
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This is not a Republican or Democratic issue at the state board. We are completely united in our request that the Legislature free up money for those books. We are sending them plenty of money. It's not tax revenue.
democracy lose pity
This is really shocking. It's really a pity to lose our democracy again. Corazon Aquino
democracy few given lived tyranny work
This is really democracy at work in Iraq, ... And given where they were just a few years ago, having lived in tyranny for all those decades, this is an extraordinary achievement. Condoleezza Rice
democratic supposed union
This is supposed to be a democratic union and it's become communist. Dwayne Roloson
democratic embracing iraqi people process seeing
This is the democratic process at work, ... What you're seeing with this process is the Iraqi people embracing American-style democracy.
democracy focused holocaust mainly weekly western
The weekly statement, in which the Holocaust was cited, mainly focused on criticizing western democracy.
democracy amy fans
I'm a huge fan of the program 'Democracy Now,' which is hosted by Amy Goodman, and I subscribe to the podcast. Ellen Page
democracy defense electorate
The best defense of democracy is an informed electorate. Thomas Jefferson
democracy minorities majority
If the measures which have been pursued are approved by the majority, it is the duty of the minority to acquiesce and conform.
democracy vigilance eternal-vigilance
Eternal Vigilance is the price of democracy.
democracy foundation educated
The cornerstone of democracy rests on the foundation of an educated electorate.
democracy electorate depends
A properly functioning democracy depends on an informed electorate.
democracy function active
Democracy functions best when we have an active citizenry. Rick Perry
democracy suggestions libertarian
Democracy is the suggestion box for slaves. Stefan Molyneux
democracy teach university
We in universities are not in the democracy business. What we do, when we're doing it, is teach and learn. Stanley Fish
democracy buying cabal
To all the worryworts out there who said super PACs were going to lead to a cabal of billionaires secretly buying democracy: wrong! They are publicly buying democracy. Stephen Colbert
demon maxwell communicate
But as with Maxwell's Demon, so now. Either she could not communicate, or he did not exist. Thomas Pynchon
democracy aristocracy periods
Thus our democracy was from an early period the most aristocratic, and our aristocracy the most democratic. Thomas B. Macaulay