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Quotations by Subject: Democracy (24 quotes)

Results from Cole's Quotables:

So long as we have enough people in this country willing to fight for their rights, we'll be called a democracy.: Roger Baldwin, founder ACLU
The death of democracy is not likely to be an assassination from ambush. It will be a slow extinction from apathy, indifference, and undernourishment.: Robert Maynard Hutchins

Results from Rand Lindsly's Quotations:

The whole dream of democracy is to raise the proletarian to the level of stupidity attained by the bourgeois.: Gustave Flaubert (1821 - 1880)
Democracy encourages the majority to decide things about which the majority is blissfully ignorant.: John Simon
What you have when everyone wears the same playclothes for all occasions, is addressad by nickname, expected to participate in Show And Tell, and bullied out of any desire form privacy, is not democracy; it is kindergarten.: Judith Martin, (Miss Manners)
Democracy means government by discussion, but it is only effective if you can stop people talking.: Clement Richard Atlee, British prime minister (1945-1951)
Democracy is the bludgeoning of the people, by the people, for the people.: Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
Democracy is a process by which the people are free to choose the man who will get the blame.: Laurence J. Peter (1919 - 1988)
Adultery is the application of democracy to love.: H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
A country which proposes to make use of modern war as an instrument of policy must possess a highly centralized, all-powerful executive, hence the absurdity of talking about the defense of democracy by force of arms. A democracy which makes or effectively prepares for modern scientific war must necessarily cease to be democratic.: Aldous Huxley (1894 - 1963)

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