Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch. Liberty is a well-armed lamb contesting the vote.
Democracy Quotes
Democracy demands that all of its citizens begin the race even. Egalitarianism insists that they all finish even.
Under democracy one party always devotes its chief energies to trying to prove that the other party is unfit to rule – and both commonly succeed, and are right.
He who attacks the fundamentals of the American broadcasting industry attacks democracy itself.
I believe we are on an irreversible trend toward more freedom and democracy. But that could change.
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.
