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The nature of democracy is such that when there's - there'll be revulsion, obviously, towards - that's never going to happen again.

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The notion of democracy beginning to emerge scares the ideologues, the totalitarians, those who want to impose their vision. It just frightens them.

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[We should beware] that our democracy stays healthy. And making sure that we maintain that sense of solidarity.

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Democracy is the form of government in which the free are rulers, and oligarchy in which the rich; it is only an accident that the free are the many and the rich are the few.

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The notion of democracy beginning to emerge scares the ideologues, the totalitarians, those who want to impose their vision. It just frightens them.

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I like the Americans for a great many reasons. I like them because even the modern thing called industrialism has not entirely destroyed in them the very ancient thing called democracy. I like them because they have a respect for work which really curbs the human tendency to snobbishness.

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As citizens of this democracy, you are the rulers and the ruled, the law-givers and the law-abiding, the beginning and the end.

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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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Where some people are very wealthy and others have nothing, the result will be either extreme democracy or absolute oligarchy, or despotism will come from either of those excesses.

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I'm also very much aware that it is you who brought democracy to Chile, you set up a constitution suitable for democracy, you put it into effect, elections were held, and then, in accordance with the result, you stepped down.

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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 very essence of democracy is that every person represents all the varied interests which compose the nation.

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An ideal form of government is democracy tempered with assassination.

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Mandela's commitment to democracy was ratified not only by his election, but by his willingness to step down from power

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Big business is not dangerous because it is big, but because its bigness is an unwholesome inflation created by privileges and exemptions which it ought not to enjoy.

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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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No tempest or conflagration, however great, is harder to quell than mob carried away by the novelty of power.

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

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

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It should be the power of our vote, not the size of our bank accounts, that drives our democracy

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