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Money that is in billions and monopolies isn’t money at all, because the people have none, and money is democratic, everyone has to have some or there’s none at all  (Democratic Quotes) Everybody in the world is capable of democratic development. Some people in the world are unlucky enough to get stuck with really bad political leadership and with really bad political institutions  (Democratic Quotes) The short story... is the most democratic of all the arts; anyone may tell a story, and if it is an absorbing one someone will listen  (Democratic Quotes) Access to governance has to be guaranteed with transparent systems that deliver responses and outcomes. The strengthening of democratic governance empowers the population to become active partners in the growth process  (Democratic Quotes) The strength of democratic societies relies on their capacity to know how to stand firm against extremism while respecting justice in the means used to fight terrorism  (Democratic Quotes) Authoritarianism is not pretending anymore to be a real alternative to democracy, but we can see many more authoritarian practices and styles basically being smuggled into democratic governments  (Democratic Quotes) The respect for human rights is one of the most significant advantages of a free and democratic nation in the peaceful struggle for influence, and we should use this good weapon as effectively as possible  (Democratic Quotes) Since a democratic society repudiates the principle of external authority, it must find a substitute in voluntary disposition and interest; these can be created only by education  (Democratic Quotes) Even when you cherish democratic ideals, it is never easy to turn them into effective democratic institutions. This process will take decades  (Democratic Quotes) Democratic elections alone do not remedy the crisis of confidence in government. Moreover, there is no viable justification for a democratic system in which public participation is limited to voting  (Democratic Quotes) When people treat corruption as a routine part of the process, you have something far worse than wrongdoing or moral failing. You have a political cancer that breeds cynicism about democratic government and infects all of society  (Democratic Quotes) Politics in a democratic society should not be treated like a baseball game, a game show or a soap opera. The times are too serious for that  (Democratic Quotes) In pluralistic, democratic societies, there is the freedom to adopt the religion of your choice. This is good. This lets curious people like you run around on the loose!  (Democratic Quotes) Few businessmen are capable of being in politics, they don’t understand the democratic process, they have neither the tolerance or the depth it takes. Democracy isn’t a business  (Democratic Quotes) And so I have studied, I have to tell you, revolutions and uprisings for a long time. They are all slightly different, but what they all look for is some kind of a mechanism to go from an authoritarian system to an open, democratic system  (Democratic Quotes) People live with the illusion that we have a democratic system, but it’s only the outward form of one. In reality we live in a plutocracy, a government of the rich  (Democratic Quotes) Intolerance is itself a form of violence and an obstacle to the growth of a true democratic spirit  (Democratic Quotes) We need to build websites with celebrity speakers who talk about the ideals of fairness, sharing, democratic cooperation, and altruism in public life  (Democratic Quotes) The reason societies with democratic governments are better places to live in than their alternatives isn’t because of some goodness intrinsic to democracy, but because its hopeless inefficiency helps blunt the basic potential for evil  (Democratic Quotes) The machinery of the democratic process is really no different today from what it was 150 years ago  (Democratic Quotes) As people do better, they start voting like Republicans - unless they have too much education and vote Democratic, which proves there can be too much of a good thing  (Democratic Quotes) For nothing is more democratic than logic; it is no respecter of persons and makes no distinction between crooked and straight noses  (Democratic Quotes) Being democratic is not enough, a majority cannot turn what is wrong into right. In order to be considered truly free, countries must also have a deep love of liberty and an abiding respect for the rule of law  (Democratic Quotes) It’s important to recognize that expanding the circle of opportunity and increasing the democratic potential of our own society, as well as those across the world, is a continuing process of inclusion  (Democratic Quotes) Real democracy is only possible when people truly imbibe democratic principles and respect ethical values above everything else  (Democratic Quotes) Literacy unlocks the door to learning throughout life, is essential to development and health, and opens the way for democratic participation and active citizenship  (Democratic Quotes) The political form of a society wherein the proletariat is victorious in overthrowing the bourgeoisie will be a democratic republic  (Democratic Quotes) A democratic form of government, a democratic way of life, presupposes free public education over a long period; it presupposes also an education for personal responsibility that too often is neglected  (Democratic Quotes) I have cherished the ideal a democratic and free society... it is an ideal for which I am prepared to die  (Democratic Quotes) In democratic centuries, on the contrary, when the duties of each individual toward the species are much clearer, devotion toward one man becomes rarer: the bond of human affections is extended and loosened  (Democratic Quotes)
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