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Democracy Quotes
On civic duty, accountability, and defending democratic ideals.
These quotes treat democracy as something requiring active maintenance, from elections as the basic tool for keeping leaders answerable to broader concern about democratic accountability eroding over time. Explore Democratic quotes for related ideas.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is hard to know exactly when the Arab Spring, a phrase used to describe the beginning of the Arab peoples' demand for democracy and human-rights reform, started.
- American Interests
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- Nov 07, 2020
While American interests in the Middle East must obviously be protected, America's credibility to support democracy for everyone everywhere is crucial.
- Power
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- Nov 07, 2020
If democracy brings an undemocratic group to power, is that a victory for democracy?
- Informed
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- Nov 07, 2020
The inability or unwillingness of citizens to differentiate between fake and authentic news is undermining a fundamental assumption of democracy: the informed voter.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think, as a general matter, clearly, the United States globally supports the development of democracy and the democratic yearnings of all people.
- Change
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are ways to pursue political change. In a democracy, it's through the ballot box. There are other ways, and many democracies have many different systems of democracy.
- I Believe
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe in trade unionism, and I believe in democracy, in democratic trade unionism.
- Future
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think that the future belongs to democracy, but not to capitalism, because they are opposite camps.
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- Nov 07, 2020
We Chileans have to be able to understand that in a democracy institutions must function freely and with sovereignty.
- Democratic State
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is a crisis on the Right. It sees the Jewish and democratic state as a democracy for the Jews. This is something I cannot countenance.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I ask the members of the Knesset to be very strict about maintaining the principles of democracy.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The idea that the State of Israel could be democracy only for its Jewish citizens is unconscionable, and we must find a way to address this.
- Democratic State
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- Nov 07, 2020
Undoubtedly, a democratic state without an alternative is a danger to democracy itself.
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