Teaching, may I say, is the noblest profession of all in a democracy.
The freedom movement is built around the principle of democracy and universality of freedom.
In a racially divided society, majority rule is not a reliable instrument of democracy.
Also, an area that interests me - and it will probably take years to state what I mean - is the period of the rise of democracy, with Tom Paine, which is around the turn of the 18th century into the 19th.
Plainly elites in America don't want democracy. And why should they? Democracy is always harmful to elite interests. Almost by definition.
Librarians consider free access to information the foundation of democracy.
If we are to keep our democracy, there must be one commandment: thou shalt not ration justice.
There's a big difference in a representative republic and a democracy. We do not have a democracy in America.
In time, this so-called democracy will crumble, and there will be nothing. And the only thing that will remain will be Islam.
Our constitutional system is founded on democracy: the will of the people, not the unchecked rule of judges.
I wrote the tunes. I was the driving force. The rest were quite happy just to go along with things. But it was more of a democracy then.
If you want a good argument against democracy, spend five minutes with a voter.
Democracy is the right choice and is the greatest form of government ever created.
Christianity, democracy, science, education, wealth, and the cumulative inheritance of a thousand years, have not preserved us from the vain repetition of history.
The rule of law should be respected so that the basic structure of our democracy is maintained and further strengthened.
If there is a rotten government in a democracy, the main reason for this is that there is a rotten majority over there!
He who fox-like got his rank, Is wolf-like in his office.
Any comparison between the military dictatorship and democracy can only come from those who does not value the Brazilian democracy.
Tyranny is usually tempered with assassination, and Democracy must be tempered with culture. In the absence of this, it turns into a representation of collective folly.
One person alone can't do anything as important as bringing genuine democracy to a country.