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If Despotism failed only for want of a capable benevolent despot, what chance has Democracy, which requires a whole population of capable voters.

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What I want is to get done what the people desire to have done, and the question for me is how to find that out exactly.

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As the 20th century ended, there were around 120 democracies in the world - and I can assure you more are on the way.

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The many are more incorruptible than the few; they are like the greater quantity of water which is less easily corrupted than a little.

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It is no accident that the rise of so many democracies took place in a time when the world's most influential nation was itself a democracy.

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The Democracy of to-day hold the liberty of one man to be absolutely nothing, when in conflict with another mans right of property. Republicans, on the contrary, are for both the man and the dollar; but in cases of conflict, the man before the dollar.

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The freedom movement is built around the principle of democracy and universality of freedom.

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Every American should have absolute control over his or her personal information

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Democracy and violence can ill go together.

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Intolerance, discourtesy and harshness..... are taboo in all good society and are surely contrary to the spirit of democracy.

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In the days of democracy there is no such thing as active loyalty to a person. You are, therefore, loyal or disloyal to institutions.

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I believe that women will lead the democracy movement.

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The peaceful transition of power is one of the hallmarks of our democracy.

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No democracy can exist unless each of its citizens is as capable of outrage at injustice to another as he is of outrage at unjustice to himself.

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Islam was nothing if it did not spell complete democracy.

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No perfect democracy is possible without perfect nonviolence at the back of it.

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That is the nature of democracy. It is hard. It is not always inspiring.

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The purpose of democracy - supplanting old belief in the necessary absoluteness of establish'd dynastic rulership, temporal, ecclesiastical, and scholastic, as furnishing the only security against chaos, crime, and ignorance - is, through many transmigrations, and amid endless ridicules, arguments, and ostensible failures

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My own ideals for the university are those of a genuine democracy and serious scholarship. These two, indeed, seem to go together.

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Every American should have absolute control over his or her personal information

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