Democracy Quotes | Sayings on the Spirit of Democracy - Page 2

The best argument against democracy is a five- minute conversation with the average voter.
– Winston Churchill

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In a democracy, people are supreme.
– Arvind Kejriwal

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You can’t afford to hate politics. The politics of this country is democracy. Democracy is by the people, of the people and for the people. The day people stop taking active part in the politics of this country, democracy will not survive.
– Arvind Kejriwal

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Democracy means government by discussion, but it is only effective if you can stop people talking.
– Clement Atlee

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

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The root cause of the problem is that in the political system of our country we can cast out votes once in five years and for the next five we grovel in front of the same people we voted for and chose as our representatives. The people have no say whatsoever in the entire system.
– Arvind Kejriwal

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Democracy is the worst form of government except all those other forms that have been tried from time to time.
– Winston Churchill

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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

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As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy.
– Abraham Lincoln

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Democracy is based upon the conviction that there are extraordinary possibilities in ordinary people.
– Harry Emerson Fosdick

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No protracted war can fail to endanger the freedom of a democratic country.
– Alexis de Tocqueville

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People are always teaching us democracy but the people who teach us democracy don’t want to learn it themselves.
– Vladimir Putin

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Democracy arose from men’s thinking that if they are equal in any respect, they are equal absolutely.
– Aristotle

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It has been said that democracy is the worst form of government except all the others that have been tried.
– Winston Churchill

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Democracy gives every man the right to be his own oppressor.
– James Russell Lowell

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Democracy is good for you when you are not in power and worst when you are in power and that’s why it is best form of government.

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Of course, the aim of a constitutional democracy is to safeguard the rights of the minority and avoid the tyranny of the majority.
– Cornel West

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Democracy is the name we give the people whenever we need them.
– Marquis de Flers Robert and Arman de Caillavet

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The cure for the ills of Democracy is more Democracy.
– Jane Addams

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People often say that, in a democracy, decisions are made by a majority of the people. Of course, that is not true. Decisions are made by a majority of those who make themselves heard and who vote – a very different thing.
– Walter H. Judd

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