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Democracy give every man the right to be his own oppressor.

» James Russell Lowell (1819-1891) American romantic poet, critic and editor

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 (1735-1826) Second President of the USA

Nor is the people's judgment always true: the most may err as grossly as the few.

» John Dryden (1631-1700) British poet, dramatist and critic

Decisions taken by the most democratic institutions in the world are very often wrong.

» Jose Manuel Barroso (1956-?) Portuguese Politician

Democracy means the opportunity to be everyone's slave.

» Karl Kraus (1874-1936) Austrian satirist

I am a democrat only on principle, not by instinct, nobody is that. Doubtless some people say they are, but this world is grievously given to lying.

» Mark Twain (1835-1910) American humorist, writer, and lecturer

Chile has done a lot to rid itself of poverty, especially extreme poverty, since the return to democracy. But we still have a ways to go toward greater equity. This country does not have a neoliberal economic model anymore. We have put in place a lot of p

» Michelle Bachelet (1951-?) Chilean Politician

The soviet people want full-blooded and unconditional democracy.

» Mikhail Gorbachev (1931-?) Russian Politician

Democracy must learn to defend itself.

» Mikhail Gorbachev (1931-?) Russian Politician

Democracy is the wholesome and pure air without which a socialist public organization cannot live a full-blooded life.

» Mikhail Gorbachev (1931-?) Russian Politician

America must be the teacher of democracy, not the advertiser of the consumer society. It is unrealistic for the rest of the world to reach the American living standard.

» Mikhail Gorbachev (1931-?) Russian Politician

A modern democracy is a tyranny whose borders are undefined; one discovers how far one can go only by traveling in a straight line until one is stopped.

» Niels Bohr (1885-1962) Danish physicist

Democracy is the menopause of Western society, the Grand Climacteric of the body social. Fascism is its middle-aged lust.

» Jean Baudrillard (1929-2007) French sociologist, and philosopher

When people put their ballots in the boxes, they are, by that act, inoculated against the feeling that the government is not theirs. They then accept, in some measure, that its errors are their errors, its aberrations their aberrations, that any revolt wi

» John Kenneth Galbraith (1908-2007) Canadian-American economist

Democracy is a process by which the people are free to choose the man who will get the blame.

» Laurence J. Peter (1919-1990) Canadian teacher and writer

There does not have to be trade-off between growth and social protection. A democracy does not mean much if it doesn't respond to the needs and will of its people.

» Michelle Bachelet (1951-?) Chilean Politician

More socialism means more democracy, openness and collectivism in everyday life.

» Mikhail Gorbachev (1931-?) Russian Politician

If the United States of America or Britain is having elections, they don't ask for observers from Africa or from Asia. But when we have elections, they want observers.

» Nelson Mandela (1918-2013) South African Politician

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