Democracy is the art and science of running the circus from the monkey cage.
Democracy Quotes
Democracy… is a condition where people believe that other people are as good as they are.
A democracy is more than a form of government; it is primarily a mode of associated living, of conjoint communicated experience.
Corruption and hypocrisy ought not to be inevitable products of democracy, as they undoubtedly are today.
You can never have a revolution in order to establish a democracy. You must have a democracy in order to have a revolution.
Democracy, like any non-coercive relationship, rests on a shared understanding of limits.
Western democracy, as it functions today, is diluted Nazism or Fascism. At best it is merely a cloak to hide the Nazi and the Fascist tendencies of imperialism.
Now people talk of democracy as being coarse and turbulent: it is a self-evident error in mere history. Aristocracy is the thing that is always coarse and turbulent: for it means appealing to the self-confident people. Democracy means appealing to the diffident people. Democracy means getting those people to vote who would never have the […]
Every man is wanted, and no man is wanted much.
For each man to have one whole woman to cook for and wait upon him is a poor education for democracy. The boy with a servile mother, the man with a servile wife, cannot reach the sense of equal rights we need to-day. Too constant consideration of the master’s tastes makes the master selfish… We […]
