Many forms of Government have been tried, and will be tried in this world of sin and woe. No one pretends that democracy is perfect or all-wise. Indeed, it has been said that democracy is the worst form of Government except all those others that...Quote by Winston Churchill about democracy
Democracy survives not only because people vote, but because most citizens (including most especially well-educated elites) really do believe in the values that undergird it.Quote by Maggie Gallagher about democracy
In Europe, it appears that in the name of democracy, elites are pursuing an autocratic, centralized power, seeking economic control and social regimentation.Quote by Maggie Gallagher about democracy
Why is it when we have 10 million people in this country who say 'No', we still have a president who says 'Yes. ' In a democracy, something's wrong here.Quote by Richard Gere about democracy
Democracy is the wholesome and pure air without which a socialist public organization cannot live a full-blooded life.Quote by Mikhail Gorbachev about democracy
More socialism means more democracy, openness and collectivism in everyday life.Quote by Mikhail Gorbachev about democracy
Our enemy sees us clearly. They will not start a war. They're worried about one thing: If democracy develops here, if we succeed, we will win.Quote by Mikhail Gorbachev about democracy
The soviet people want full-blooded and unconditional democracy.Quote by Mikhail Gorbachev about democracy
The thing about democracy, beloveds, is that it is not neat, orderly, or quiet. It requires a certain relish for confusion.Quote by Molly Ivins about democracy
The equality that we are all entitled to, as citizens of this democracy, can't be avoided by some religious dogma of a President who's is supposed to believe in the notion of separation of church and state. And he frankly doesn't.Quote by Rosie O'Donnell about democracy
We are losing the democracy that we're trying to sell in the Mideast and everywhere else right here in our own nation.Quote by Rosie O'Donnell about democracy
We grew up in a situation where we didn't know what freedom or justice were, and therefore we didn't know what democracy was.Quote by Daniel Ortega about democracy
My thinking tends to be libertarian. That is, I oppose intrusions of the state into the private realm as in abortion, sodomy, prostitution, pornography, drug use, or suicide, all of which I would strongly defend as matters of free choice in a...Quote by Camille Paglia about democracy
And one of the frustrating parts, but it's an inherent part of our democracy, is we have separation of powers.Quote by George Pataki about democracy
We women of America tell you that America is not a democracy. Twenty million women are denied the right to vote.Quote by Alice Paul about democracy
Let's win the peace and democracy the good people of Iraq so richly deserve after decades of tyranny.Quote by Mike Pence about democracy
Television has made dictatorship impossible but democracy unbearable.Quote by Shimon Peres about democracy