Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few.
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Democracy is a device that ensures we shall be governed no better than we deserve. – George Bernard Shaw
Democracy is a device that ensures we shall be governed no better than we deserve.
Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half the time.…
Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half the time.
There is no force so democratic as the force of an ideal. – Calvin Coolidge
There is no force so democratic as the force of an ideal.
Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch. – Benjamin Franklin
Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch.
The great thing about democracy is that it gives every voter a chance to do something stupid. – Art Spander
The great thing about democracy is that it gives every voter a chance to do something stupid.
If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best…
If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons alike share in government to the utmost.
Democracy is when the indigent, and not the men of property, are the rulers. – Aristotle
Democracy is when the indigent, and not the men of property, are the rulers.
What is the most important for democracy is not that great fortunes should not exist, but that great fortunes…
What is the most important for democracy is not that great fortunes should not exist, but that great fortunes should not remain in the same hands. In that way there are rich men, but they do not form a class.
The health of a democratic society may be measured by the quality of functions performed by private citizens…
The health of a democratic society may be measured by the quality of functions performed by private citizens.
The genius of democracies is seen not only in the great number of new words introduced but even more in the…
The genius of democracies is seen not only in the great number of new words introduced but even more in the new ideas they express.
Democracy and socialism have nothing in common but one word, equality. But notice the difference: while…
Democracy and socialism have nothing in common but one word, equality. But notice the difference: while democracy seeks equality in liberty, socialism seeks equality in restraint and servitude.
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