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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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Will Great Britain have an unwilling India dragged into war or a willing ally co-operating with her in the prosecution of a defence of true democracy?

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

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The Western democracy of today is the forerunner of Marxism which without it would not be thinkable. It provides this world plague with the culture in which its germs can spread.

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

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A democracy when put to the strain grows weak, and is supplanted by Oligarchy.

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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 truest test of a democracy is in the ability of anyone to act as he likes, so long as he does not injure the life or property of anyone else.

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What is really needed to make democracy function is not knowledge of facts, but right education.

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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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What I've said is we're going to encourage democracy in Pakistan, expand our nonmilitary aid to Pakistan so that they have more of a stake in working with us, but insisting that they go after these militants.

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An ideal form of government is democracy tempered with assassination.

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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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The highest measure of democracy is neither the 'extent of freedom' nor the 'extent of equality', but rather the highest measure of participation.

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Republics have a longer life and enjoy better fortune than principalities, because they can profit by their greater internal diversity. They are the better able to meet emergencies.

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

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

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Democracy, the deceitful theory that the Jew would insinuate - namely, that theory that all men are created equal.

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