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An ideal form of government is democracy tempered with assassination.

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Is it not the excess and greed of this and the neglect of all other things that revolutionizes this constitution too and prepares the way for the necessity of a dictatorship?

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Democracy is hard work.

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The only force at the disposal of democracy is that of public opinion.

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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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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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Democracy is the best chance for the best people.

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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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An invisible empire has been set up above the forms of Democracy

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You cannot bring democracy to a country by attacking it.

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

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

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

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The science of nonviolence can alone lead one to pure democracy.

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Democracy and violence can ill go together.

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Democracy's ceremonial, its feast, it's great function, is the election.

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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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Democracy leads to anarchy, which is mob rule.

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Democracy represents the disbelief in all great men and in all elite societies: everybody is everybody's equal.

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Democracy is a very bad form of government ... but all the others are so much worse.

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