I believe we are on an irreversible trend toward more freedom and democracy. But that could change.
Democracy Quotes
The cure for the evils of democracy is more democracy. This is like saying that the cure for crime is more crime.
Democracy means not “I am as good as you are” but “You are as good as I am.”
Democracy is less a system of government than it is a system to keep government limited, unintrusive; a system of constraints on power to keep politics and government secondary to the important things in life, the true sources of value found only in family and faith.
Democracy is based upon so childish a complex of fallacies that they must be protected by a rigid system of taboos, else even half-wits would argue it to pieces.
A democracy that is, a government of all the people, by all the people, for all the people.
We are a nation that has a government – not the other way around. And that makes us special among the nations of the earth.
If x is the population of the United States and y is the degree of imbecility of the average American, then democracy is the theory that x X y is less than y.
Democracy equals inflation.
The other day, someone told me the difference between a democracy and a people’s democracy. It’s the same difference between a jacket and a straitjacket.
