Democracy is the worst form of government, except all the others that have been tried.

We stand for democracy.

We believe in democracy.

We live in a society of democracy.

In brief, if the individual accepts the values of democracy, he must also accept the responsibilities of democracy.

In brief, if the individual accepts the values of democracy, he must also accept the responsibilities of democracy.

Democracy will be victorious in the long run.

Greek philosophers placed value on democracy.

When did Democracy come into existence?

Spain has been a democracy since 1975.

We must fight for our democracy.

I am on the side of democracy.

Freedom is the very essence of our democracy.

The foundation of free nations is democracy.

After the war, the idea of democracy spread throughout Japan.

Many young men died in the cause of democracy during the war.

Majority rule is a basic principle of democracy.

Representative democracy is one form of government.

In those days, a new type of democracy was rising.

He doesn't have any knowledge about American democracy.

He died a soldier's death in the battle in the cause of democracy.

He stands for democracy.

In a democracy, all citizens have equal rights.

In a democracy, the people elect their government officials directly.

Democracy is the government of the people, by the people, and for the people.

Some have lost faith in democracy.

The precious results of democracy are the apple of the people's eye and the people will fight to maintain these ideals.

Individual freedom is the soul of democracy.

I believe it will be quite a long time before the spirit of democracy pervades our daily life.

Democracy originated in Ancient Greece.

Democracy encourages freedom.

Democracy is not exportable like food or cement.

Democracy is one form of government.

One of the advantages of living in a democracy is that one is permitted to say whatever he thinks.

If there is anyone out there who still doubts that America is a place where all things are possible; who still wonders if the dream of our founders is alive in our time; who still questions the power of our democracy, tonight is your answer.

To all those who have wondered if America's beacon still burns as bright: Tonight we proved once more that the true strength of our nation comes not from the might of our arms or the scale of our wealth, but from the enduring power of our ideals: democracy, liberty, opportunity and unyielding hope.

To those who seek peace and security. We support you. And to all those who have wondered if America's beacon still burns as bright, tonight we proved once more that the true strength of our nation comes not from the might of our arms or the scale of our wealth, but from the enduring power of our ideals: democracy, liberty, opportunity and unyielding hope.

When the bombs fell on our harbor and tyranny threatened the world, she was there to witness a generation rise to greatness, and a democracy was saved. Yes, we can.

Democracy must be something more than two wolves and a sheep voting on what to have for dinner.

In the strict sense of the term, a true democracy has never existed, and never will exist. It is against natural order that the great number should govern and that the few should be governed.

Dictatorship can be summed up by "shut up!", democracy by "keep talking".

Democracy is the dictatorship of the majority.

Democracy is an idea that goes back to the ancient Greeks.

Germany is a parliamentary democracy.

A democracy cannot exist as a permanent form of government. It can only exist until the majority discovers it can vote itself largess out of the public treasury. After that, the majority always votes for the candidate promising the most benefits with the result the democracy collapses because of the loose fiscal policy ensuing, always to be followed by a dictatorship, then a monarchy.

A democracy cannot exist as a permanent form of government. It can only exist until the majority discovers it can vote itself largess out of the public treasury. After that, the majority always votes for the candidate promising the most benefits with the result the democracy collapses because of the loose fiscal policy ensuing, always to be followed by a dictatorship, then a monarchy.

Democracy exists where there is nobody so rich to buy another and nobody so poor to be supplied.

Freedom is the center of American democracy.

In a democracy, it is important for journalism to be independent.

In a democracy, it's important for the press to be independent.

There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there always has been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that "my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge."

They feared a threat to democracy.

Lincoln was advised to talk about democracy.

"Smart mob" is sometimes perceived as a political danger - mostly in the countries lacking in traditions of democracy.

This decision changed Nepal’s history for it introduced democracy.

True democracy makes no enquiry about the color of skin, or the place of nativity, wherever it sees man, it recognizes a being endowed by his Creator with original inalienable rights.

We are now forming a republican government. Real liberty is neither found in despotism or the extremes of democracy, but in moderate governments.

The test of democracy is freedom of criticism.

A self-proclaimed democrat, who is lucky enough to live in a democratic country, but who constantly swears at politicians without committing himself to politics, has probably not understood the word "democracy".

France is a vibrant democracy.

Free democracy now!

A democrat is, at the end of the day, one who admits that an opponent can be right, and therefore lets them express themselves and allows for reflection upon their arguments. When parties or men feel sufficiently persuaded by their own arguments that they allow the silencing of those that contradict them by means of violence, that isn't democracy.

The love of democracy is that of equality.

This unfettered power goes against the democracy.

If there is anyone out there who still doubts that the United States is a place where all things are possible; who still wonders if the dream of our founders is alive in our time; who still questions the power of our democracy, tonight is your answer.

To all those who have wondered if the beacon of the United States still burns as bright: Tonight we proved once more that the true strength of our nation comes not from the might of our arms or the scale of our wealth, but from the enduring power of our ideals: democracy, liberty, opportunity and unyielding hope.

To those who seek peace and security. We support you. And to all those who have wondered if the beacon of the United States still burns as bright, tonight we proved once more that the true strength of our nation comes not from the might of our arms or the scale of our wealth, but from the enduring power of our ideals: democracy, liberty, opportunity and unyielding hope.

A true democracy allows free speech.

The principal's democracy made him popular among teachers and students.

In a democracy, it is important that the press be independent.

Will you stand up like a man, at home and take your stand for democracy?

Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people.

Individual liberty is the essence of democracy.

Individual freedom is the foundation of democracy.

We are still shocked by what has hit us, but we will never give up our values. Our response is more democracy, more openness, more humanity.

Democracy is a quest, a never-ending seeking for better things, and in the seeking for these things and the striving for better things, and in the seeking for these things and the striving for them, there are many roads to follow.

The United States is a democracy.

They want us to believe that we are in a democracy.

You can choose whatever name you like for the two types of government. I personally call the type of government which can be removed without violence "democracy", and the other "tyranny".

Hypocrisy is the death of democracy.

Democracy is the government of the people, by the people, for the people.

Many think that democracy is the government of the people. But the truth of the matter is that democracy is the government of democrats.

Many think that democracy is the government of the people. But the truth of the matter is that democracy is the government of democrats.

They represent their reactionary cosmopolitanism as "internationalism", and they try to cover up their fight against peace and democracy with pacifist and pseudo-democratic phrases.

There can be no daily democracy without daily citizenship.

I keep telling you democracy doesn't work.

Democracy is such a fad!

American imperialists, in their attempt to break and disorganise the forces of the defenders of peace, democracy and socialism, have established firm contact with the imperialists of the Marshall Plan countries, where they export not only weapons and thrillers, rotten canned food and bubble gum, but also the insights of their "philosophers".

Why, of course, the people don't want war. Why would some poor slob on a farm want to risk his life in a war when the best that he can get out of it is to come back to his farm in one piece? Naturally, the common people don't want war; neither in Russia nor in England nor in America, nor for that matter in Germany. That is understood. But, after all, it is the leaders of the country who determine the policy and it is always a simple matter to drag the people along, whether it is a democracy or a fascist dictatorship or a Parliament or a Communist dictatorship. [...] Voice or no voice, the people can always be brought to the bidding of the leaders. That is easy. All you have to do is tell them they are being attacked and denounce the pacifists for lack of patriotism and exposing the country to danger. It works the same way in any country.

We must support the Lebanese who have marched and bled for democracy, and the Israelis and Palestinians who seek a secure and lasting peace.

Democracy originated in Ancient Greece, but where did phallocracy come from?

Would banning English in Parliament foster or damage India's democracy?

I would like a chance to answer you, because the essence of democracy is that you have the obligation to listen to other people, as well as the right to speak yourself.

Mr President, it was yearning for democracy that brought down the Berlin Wall.

A democracy is a form of government in which the people often vote for someone different but seldom if ever get something different.

All the ills of democracy can be cured by more democracy.

All the ills of democracy can be cured by more democracy.

We are faced with a strange situation that does not fit democracy.

A democracy requires accountability, and accountability requires transparency.

In our democracy, the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), which encourages accountability through transparency, is the most prominent expression of a profound national commitment to ensuring an open Government.

Transparency in government is a key component of a democracy. Ensuring that the public has access to government information both builds public trust in government decision-making and allows the public to hold government accountable for those decisions.