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- Nov 07, 2020
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.
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- Nov 07, 2020
But foremost, I do not subscribe to the view that Islamic culture and democracy cannot be reconciled.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Therefore, the question is not whether such democratization is possible, but instead how to meet the yearning of the masses in the Middle East for democracy; in other words, how to achieve democratization in the Middle East.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The US and the European Union needs to help in the translation of the demand for democracy into a political will.
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The advanced levels which the democratic world has attained at the end of lengthy processes may have created the perception in the region that democracy is a distant concept; this perception can be addressed.
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However, democracy cannot be defined as the existence of parliaments and elections alone.
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What should be targeted is a concept of organic, and not just mechanic, democracy that preserves the rule of law, separation of powers, and that is participatory and pluralistic.
- Nov 07, 2020
In other words, the bar should be maintained at the level of a pluralistic and participatory democracy.
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are a lot of people that think the Internet is going to bring information and democracy and pluralism in China just by existing.
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The critical question is: How do we ensure that the Internet develops in a way that is compatible with democracy?
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is not inevitable that the Internet will evolve in a manner compatible with democracy.
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The exercise of democracy begins as exercise, as walking around, becoming familiar with the streets, comfortable with strangers, able to imagine your own body as powerful and expressive rather than a pawn.
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is no one in al-Nahda that is 'violence is a means of change or to keep power.' Everyone in al-Nahda believes that democracy is the only way to reach power and to stay in power.
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