Democracy Quotes

Every democracy is constructed day-to-day. And the electoral process reduces and minimalizes every single aspect of human complexity. We're putting it into pamphlets. We're doing a publicity show. We're becoming symbols. Gael Garcia Bernal
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Democracy should be practiced not every six years, but every day. Gael Garcia Bernal
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Everywhere in the world, we're aware that democracy has incredible flaws and that the word has been used, especially in the United States, to wage wars. Gael Garcia Bernal
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I think Russians today have a distorted picture of capitalism, liberal democracy and market economy. Garry Kasparov
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I think Russian people are learning that democracy is not an alien thing; it's not a western invention. Garry Kasparov
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If a jerk burns the flag, America is not threatened, democracy is not under siege, freedom is not at risk. Gary Ackerman
Freedom Democracy Siege Threatened Risk America Flag Burns Jerk
In a democracy, you don't need anyone's permission to form a new political party, publish a politically charged article, or organize a 'tea party.' And in open markets, individuals are free to buy and invest as they see fit. Gary Hamel
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In a well-functioning democracy, citizens have the option of voting their political masters out of office. Not so in most companies. Gary Hamel
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Just because a group does not take its decisions by voting does not mean they have no understanding of the essence of democracy. George Ayittey
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Democracy in China is like Viagra; no such thing as free elections. George Montgomery
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Leaving the E.U. was not the outcome that I wanted or campaigned, but now that democracy has spoken, we must act on that result. I will fully respect that result. George Osborne
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Margaret Thatcher's government redistributed money from rich to poor. And that's the nature of a modern western democracy. George Osborne
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Obama offers himself as a catalyst by which disenchanted Americans can overcome two decades of vicious partisanship, energize our democracy, and restore faith in government. George Packer
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As America has grown less economically equal, a citizen's ability to move upward has fallen behind that of citizens in other Western democracies. We are no longer the country where anyone can become anything. George Packer
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And one of the frustrating parts, but it's an inherent part of our democracy, is we have separation of powers. George Pataki
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To my mind, there is a solution which has to do with democracy, because democratic governments are subject to the will of the people. So, if the people will it, you can actually create international institutions through the democratic states. George Soros
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This is supposed to be a participatory democracy and if we're not in there participating then the people that will manipulate and exploit the system will step in there. George Takei
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I'm an actor. I love acting and being able to use my love, my passion, to also contribute to making this a better society, a better democracy, and a better country. George Takei
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My father told me about American democracy. And he said you have to be actively engaged in the political process to make our democracy work. So I've been doing that my entire life. Civil rights movement. The peace movement during the Vietnam conflict. The movement to get an apology and redress for Japanese-Americans. George Takei
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Politics in a democracy is transactional: Politicians seek votes by promising to do things for voters, who seek promises in exchange for their votes. George Will
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Ultimately, freedom and democracy are stronger than fear and tyranny. Gijs de Vries
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The majority of the world's Muslims do not believe that terrorism is a legitimate strategy or that Islam is incompatible with democracy. Gijs de Vries
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I sow; my successor reaps. This is the majesty of democracy. Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
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As the leader of the nation, I say in behalf of the Filipino people to the world: we are strong and principled believers in democracy. Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
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Bolivia was the first country to stop hyperinflation in a democracy without depriving people of their civil rights and without violating human rights. Gonzalo Sanchez de Lozada
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Democracy is not perfect. Gonzalo Sanchez de Lozada
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