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Democracy is constructed like an edifice, freedom by freedom, right by right, until it reaches its snapping point.

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You can't put democracy and freedom back into a box.

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At the bottom of all the tributes paid to democracy is the little man, walking into the little booth, with a little pencil, making a little cross on a little bit of paper. . . .

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Under democracy, individual liberty of opinion and action is jealously guarded.

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In the United States, if 43 percent of eligible voters do not vote, then democracy is weakened.

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If you want a good argument against democracy, spend five minutes with a voter.

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A great democracy must be progressive or it will soon cease to be a great democracy.

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Democracy demands that the religiously motivated translate their concerns into universal, rather than religion-specific, values.

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I am a firm believer in the importance of democracy, not only as the ultimate goal, but also as an essential part of the process.

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I'd like to see stability and a unified Iraq. A young democracy will provide the stability we look for. I will tell you that if we just isolate ourselves from the Middle East and hope for the best, we will not address the conditions that had led young suiciders to get on airplanes to come and attack Amerika in the first place.

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All attempts to destroy democracy by terrorism will fail. It must be business as usual.

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Democracy and violence can ill go together.

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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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Democracy is reproached with saying that the majority is always right. But progress says that the minority is always right.

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These, then, will be some of the features of democracy... it will be, in all likelihood, an agreeable, lawless, parti-colored commonwealth, dealing with all alike on a footing of equality, whether they be really equal or not.

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History is fables agreed upon.

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Democracy, material wealth, and universal education are the soil upon which modernism exists.

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

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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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No matter what happens, nothing can prevent the historical process by which society demands freedom and democracy.

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