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- The case for trade is not just monetary, but moral. Economic freedom creates habits of liberty. And habits of liberty create expectations of democracy.
- George W. Bush (1946 - ), speech, November 19, 1999
- Democracy becomes a government of bullies tempered by editors.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)
- Justice delayed is democracy denied.
- Robert F. Kennedy (1925 - 1968)
- THIS is why democracy doesn't work! Too much talking leads to not enough violence!
- Maritza Campos, College Roomies From Hell!!! Webcomic
- Socialism needs democracy like the human body needs oxygen.
- Leon Trotsky (1879 - 1940)
- The only place where democracy comes before work is in the dictionary.
- Ralph Nader (1934 - ), 2000 NAACP Address
- The cure for the evils of democracy is more democracy!
- H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956), Notes on Democracy, 1926
- In a political sense, there is one problem that currently underlies all of the others. That problem is making Government sufficiently responsive to the people. If we dont make government responsive to the people, we dont make it believable. And we must make government believable if we are to have a functioning democracy.
- Gerald R. Ford (1913 - 2006), Address at Jacksonville University, December 16, 1971
- Nothing can be more abhorrent to democracy than to imprison a person or keep them in prison because he is unpopular. This is really the test of civilization.
- Sir Winston Churchill (1874 - 1965), Letter to Home Secretary Herbert Morrison
- Democracy and defense are not substitutes for one another. Either alone will fail.
- John F. Kennedy (1917 - 1963)
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