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In the Soviet Union, capitalism triumphed over communism. In this country, capitalism triumphed over democracy. – Fran Lebowitz
As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy. – Abraham Lincoln
A democracy which makes or even effectively prepares for modern, scientific war must necessarily cease to be democratic. No country can be really well prepared for modern war unless it is governed by a tyrant, at the head of a highly trained and perfectly obedient bureaucracy. – Aldous Huxley
A democratic government is the only one in which those who vote for a tax can escape the obligation to pay it. – Alexis de Tocqueville
All those who seek to destroy the liberties of a democratic nation ought to know that war is the surest and shortest means to accomplish it. – Alexis de Tocqueville
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. – Alexis de Tocqueville
In other words, a democratic government is the only one in which those who vote for a tax can escape the obligation to pay it. – Alexis de Tocqueville
The debates of that great assembly are frequently vague and perplexed, seeming to be dragged rather than to march, to the intended goal. Something of this sort must, I think, always happen in public democratic assemblies. – Alexis de Tocqueville
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. – Alexis de Tocqueville
Popular Democracy Quotes
The health of a democratic society may be measured by the quality of functions performed by private citizens. – Alexis de Tocqueville
The surface of American society is covered with a layer of democratic paint, but from time to time one can see the old aristocratic colours breaking through. – Alexis de Tocqueville
There are two things which a democratic people will always find very difficult – to begin a war and to end it. – Alexis de Tocqueville
What is 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. – Alexis de Tocqueville
I never said all Democrats were saloonkeepers. What I said was that all saloonkeepers are Democrats. – Ambrose Bierce
What is a democrat? One who believes that the republicans have ruined the country. What is a republican? One who believes that the democrats would ruin the country. – Ambrose Bierce
Democracy shows not only its power in reforming governments, but in regenerating a race of men and this is the greatest blessing of free governments. – Andrew Jackson
Democrats always assure us that deterrence will work, but when the time comes to deter, they’re against it. – Ann Coulter
Democrats couldn’t care less if people in Indiana hate them. But if Europeans curl their lips, liberals can’t look at themselves in the mirror. – Ann Coulter
I might be in favor of national healthcare if it required all Democrats to get their heads examined. – Ann Coulter
I’ve decided to cut out the part of the speech where I say anything nice about Democrats. – Ann Coulter
Great Democracy Quotes
Taxes are like abortion, and not just because both are grotesque procedures supported by Democrats. You’re for them or against them. Taxes go up or down; government raises taxes or lowers them. But Democrats will not let the words “abortion” or “tax hikes” pass their lips. – Ann Coulter
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The Democrats have no actual policy proposals of their own unless constant carping counts as a policy. – Ann Coulter
The really amazing part, to me, was when Florida made it into the Final Four, the Democrats didn’t demand a recount. – Ann Coulter
When we were at peace, Democrats wanted to raise taxes. Now there’s a war, so Democrats want to raise taxes. When there was a surplus, Democrats wanted to raise taxes. Now that there is a mild recession, Democrats want to raise taxes. – Ann Coulter
Democracy arises out of the nation that those who are equal in any respect are equal in all respects; because men are equally free, they claim to be absolutely equal. – Aristotle
Democracy is when the indigent, and not the men of property, are the rulers. – Aristotle
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. – Aristotle
In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of the majority is supreme. – Aristotle
Republics decline into democracies and democracies degenerate into despotisms. – Aristotle
One of my movies was called “True Lies.” It’s what the Democrats should have called their convention. – Arnold Schwarzenegger
Let me put it this way: I think Republicans tend to keep the ball in play, Democrats go for broke. – Arthur Ashe
Best Democracy Quotes
Democracy is beautiful in theory; in practice it is a fallacy. – Benito Mussolini
The world is weary of statesmen whom democracy has degraded into politicians. – Benjamin Disraeli
Few things are as democratic as a snowstorm. – Bern Williams
Democracy is the process by which people choose the man who’ll get the blame. – Bertrand Russell
To acquire immunity to eloquence is of the utmost importance to the citizens of a democracy. – Bertrand Russell
I sent my flowers across the hall to Mrs Nixon but her husband remembered what a Democrat I am and sent them back. – Bette Davis
When you become senile, you won’t know it. – Bill Cosby
What Democratic congressmen do to their women staffers, Republican congressmen do to the country. – Bill Maher
Democracy don’t rule the world, You’d better get that in your head; This world is ruled by violence, But I guess that’s better left unsaid. – Bob Dylan
Get up, stand up, Stand up for your rights. Get up, stand up, Don’t give up the fight. – Bob Marley
There is no force so democratic as the force of an ideal. – Calvin Coolidge
I have heard talk and talk, but nothing is done. – Chief Joseph
El Salvador is a democracy so it’s not surprising that there are many voices to be heard here. Yet in my conversations with Salvadorans… I have heard a single voice. – Dan Quayle
I believe we are on an irreversible trend toward more freedom and democracy – but that could change. – Dan Quayle
The Democrats seem to be basically nicer people, but they have demonstrated time and again that they have the management skills of celery. – Dave Barry
Famous Democracy Quotes
In the midst of movement and chaos, keep stillness inside of you. – Deepak Chopra
Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of the time. – E. B. White
Whenever we’re afraid, it’s because we don’t know enough. If we understood enough, we would never be afraid. – Earl Nightingale
In a democracy, the majority of the citizens is capable of exercising the most cruel oppressions upon the minority. – Edmund Burke