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Democracy is not about making speeches. It is about making committees work.

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A communist is like a crocodile: when it opens its mouth you cannot tell whether it is trying to smile or preparing to eat you up.

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

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

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An ideal form of government is democracy tempered with assassination.

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Democracy is not so much a form of government as a set of principles.

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There's a utility in the democracy refreshing itself on an ongoing basis.

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If we want to cultivate a true spirit of democracy we cannot afford to be intolerant. Intolerance betrays want of faith in one's cause.

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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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Public opinion is presumptively an input to policy formation in a democracy because politicians respond to it or at least are believed to respond [to it].

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

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We are not going to be able to rebuild Afghanistan into a Jeffersonian democracy.

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The only distinction that democracies reward is a high degree of conformity.

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This is a very difficult assignment for the United States, to hang in there and help this young democracy survive.

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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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The cornerstone of our policy in that part of the world is to help democracies. Lebanon's a democracy. We want the Siniora government to succeed.

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Democracy is an impossible thing until the power is shared by all, but let not democracy degenerate into mobocracy.

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The line of demarcation between democracy and monocracy is often thin, but rigid and stronger than unbreakable steel.

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

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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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