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Read through the most famous quotes by topic #democracy




Democracy is a process.


Paul Wolfowitz


#process

The terrible tyranny of the majority.


Ray Bradbury


#diversity #minorities #democracy

Sometimes I think that a parody of democracy could be more dangerous than a blatant dictatorship, because that gives people an opportunity to avoid doing anything about it.


Aung San Suu Kyi


#anything #avoid #because #blatant #could

Violence is hidden within democratic structures because they are not radically democratic - Western democracy is merely a domestic convenience of consumerism.


Edward Bond


#consumerism #convenience #democracy #democratic #domestic

Most people associate reading with laying on the beach. They don't see that it's crucial for a democracy!


David Baldacci


#beach #crucial #democracy #laying #most

Jordan has to show the Arab world that there's another way of doing things. We're a monarchy, yes, but if we can show democracy that leads to a two-, three-, four-party system - left, right and center - in a couple of years' time, then the Muslim Brotherhood will no longer be something to contend with.


Abdallah II


#another way #arab #arab world #brotherhood #center

We want to be, I think, an example for the rest of the Arab world, because there are a lot of people who say that the only democracy you can have in the Middle East is the Muslim Brotherhood.


King Abdullah II


#arab world #because #brotherhood #democracy #east

Remember, democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts, and murders itself. There never was a democracy yet that did not commit suicide.


John Adams


#democracy #did #exhausts #itself #lasts

Taiwan is a budding democracy, and the people have participated in multi-party democratic elections since 1996.


Todd Akin


#democracy #democratic #elections #participated #people

Whether people care enough about local news to pay for it is, sadly, an entirely different question than whether our democracy requires a strong watchdog function at the local level to ensure safeguards against abuse, chicanery, and outright dishonesty.


Eric Alterman


#abuse #against #care #chicanery #democracy






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