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I personally call the type of government which can be removed without violence 'democracy,' and the other, 'tyranny.'.
— Karl Popper
Forget the conspiracy theories! God gave us the right to vote, and He gave the United States, and all of its citizens, freedom through democracy.
— Monica Johnson
We're living in an age in which everything is allowed, and democracy is being devoured and destroyed by that limitless freedom.
— Paulo Coelho
The freedom to criticize judges and other public officials is necessary to a vibrant democracy.
— Sandra Day O'Connor
Honoring the sacrifices many have made for our country in the name of freedom and democracy is the very foundation of Veterans Day.
— Charles B. Rangel
Collective freedom is one devoid of material bondage and one that supports the institutions necessary for democracy.
— Henry Giroux
Science and democracy are the right and left hands of what I'll refer to as the move from the realm of necessity to the realm of freedom.
— Karl Marx
To work best democracy needs a diversity of thoughts, ideas and expression. This is only possible with freedom and civility.
— Kevin Stirtz
The American flag is the most recognized symbol of freedom and democracy in the world.
— Virginia Foxx
Free man needs loyalty to the self first of all, and this implies the right to be himself
— Joost A.M. Meerloo
When there is liberty, you expect a higher degree of freedom and not human rights abuse.
— Auliq Ice
In this possibly terminal phase of human existence, democracy and freedom are more than just ideals to be valued - they may be essential to survival.
— Noam Chomsky
"Iraq and Afghanistan ...are now democracies and they are allies in the cause of freedom and peace."
— George W. Bush
America's Veterans have served their country with the belief that democracy and freedom are ideals to be upheld around the world.
— John Doolittle
We will not fail your expectations of us as a new nation dedicated to peace, democracy, and freedom.
— Shigeru Yoshida
For our democracy has been marred by imperialism, and it has been enlightened only by individual and sporadic efforts at freedom.
— Pearl S. Buck
I see it as my duty to take a stand for the Iraqi people, for democracy, freedom and reconciliation.
— Ayad Allawi
In the long and dogged crusade that the human race has fought in favor of democracy, the ideal of liberty, of freedom, has always been the goal.
— John Allen Fraser
We Americans have the great gifts of freedom and democracy, but it has been our education system that has fulfilled the promise of democracy.
— James E. Rogers
Freedom, democracy, and socialism can only ever exist together; it is impossible to have any one without the other two.
— Michel Templet
Life in freedom is not easy, and democracy is not perfect.
— John F. Kennedy
Japan and Australia share the universal values of freedom, democracy, the rule of law, and fundamental human rights.
— Shinzo Abe
Democracy without respect for individual rights sucks. It's just ganging up against the weird kid, and I'm always the weird kid.
— Penn Jillette
Democracy cannot be forced upon a society, neither is it a gift that can be held forever. It has to be struggled hard for and defended everyday anew.
— Heinz Galinski
Taiwan's democracy has grown very fast and we enjoy a certain degree of freedom, as other developed democracies like the United States.
— Annette Lu
Freedom and democracy are dreams you never give up.
— Aung San Suu Kyi
You can't put democracy and freedom back into a box.
— George W. Bush
Democracy, freedom and liberty do not make us more than what we are; it is our commitment that matters.
— M.F. Moonzajer
I have said democracy and freedom do not work too well if you are hungry, if you are starving.
— Pete Domenici
Love of democracy can be likened to a mother's love for her son.It must be cherished,nurtured and protected for all of time
— J.R. Ortiz
The closer Iraq approaches freedom and democracy, the more impediments and barriers the terrorists will erect.
— Howard Coble
Democracy is four wolves and a sheep voting on dinner.
— Robert A. Heinlein
No matter what happens, nothing can prevent the historical process by which society demands freedom and democracy,
— Ai Weiwei
America has never seen itself as a national state like all others, but rather as an experiment in human freedom and democracy.
— Brent Scowcroft
Democracy is not freedom. Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to eat for lunch.
— Andrew Napolitano
Despair is typical of those who do not understand the causes of evil, see no way out, and are incapable of struggle.
— Vladimir Ilyich Lenin
Freedom has many difficulties and democracy is not perfect, but we have never had to put up a wall to keep our people in.
— John F. Kennedy
Hong Kong is not just a global financial center. It's also a place with a lot of teens and youth who love freedom, democracy, and human rights.
— Joshua Wong
He has held on to certain ideals, like democracy and freedom, that made a deep impression on him - things inherited from the Cold War era,
— Evan Osnos
But you can live in the most democratic country on earth, and if you're lazy, obtuse or servile within yourself, you're not free.
— Ignazio Silone
Democracy is in the blood of the Muslims, who look upon complete equality of mankind, and believe in fraternity, equality, and liberty.
— Muhammad Ali Jinnah
I believe we are on an irreversible trend toward more freedom and democracy - but that could change.
— Dan Quayle
I understand the sacrifices American servicemen and women have made to protect freedom and democracy in my country and around the world.
— Psy
In the modern food landscape, the Krafts, Monsantos, and Archer Daniels Midlands are standing in the way of food democracy.
— Brian Halweil
What Tunisia urgently needs, is freedom and the building of a real democracy.
— Rashid Al-Ghannushi
Liberty, freedom and democracy are very fuzzy words, but human rights is very specific.
— Joichi Ito
I wanted to get far away from those who believed in cruelty, so then I went to France, a land of true freedom, democracy, equality and fraternity.
— Josephine Baker
Freedom in a democracy is the glory of the state, and, therefore, in a democracy only will the freeman of nature deign to dwell.
— Plato
Calm and order can be just as dangerous to democracy as uneasiness and disorder.
— Hildegard Hamm-Brucher
Let us not seek to satisfy our thirst for freedom by drinking from the cup of bitterness and hatred.
— Martin Luther King Jr.
Democracy must be something more than two wolves and a sheep voting on what to have for dinner.
— James Bovard
A free and truly independent press - fiercely independent when necessary - is the red beating heart of freedom and democracy.
— Dan Rather
There was something melancholic about that symbol of their nation's promise of freedom, a bell with a chipped mouth and cleft body.
— E.A. Bucchianeri
For us democracy is a question of human dignity. And human dignity is political freedom.
— Olof Palme
When public access to voting is impaired or when public confidence in voting is diluted, democracy suffers and our freedom is less secure.
— DeForest Soaries
The more degrees of freedom there are in practice, the wider the discussion and debate can be.
— Thomas Newkirk
Where are the real sources of human dignity, freedom and modern democracy, if not in the concept of infinity to which all men are equal?
— Louis Pasteur
What we have is two important values in conflict: freedom of speech and our desire for healthy campaigns in a healthy democracy. You can't have both.
— Dick Gephardt
The Revolution introduced me to art, and in turn, art introduced me to the Revolution!
— Albert Einstein
We are in this business, whether it be intelligence or the government, to protect freedom, democracy and liberty, not to violate that.
— John O. Brennan
I am the son of a freedom fighter, and a son of a freedom fighter automatically imbibes the value of democracy.
— Narendra Modi
Welcome, my dear, to the Western world, land of democracy, freedom, and bigotry.
— J. Nozipo Maraire
It's important to remember that peace, liberty and freedom changes many aspects in our thoughts as far as life is concerned.
— Auliq Ice
Those religions that are oppressive to women are also against democracy, human rights, and freedom of expression.
— Taslima Nasrin
I salute all the nations of the Arab Spring and I salute the heroic people of Syria who are striving for freedom, democracy and reform.
— Ismail Haniyeh
Democracy and violence can ill go together.
— Mahatma Gandhi
I chose America as my home because I value freedom and democracy, civil liberties and an open society.
— George Soros
I greet you all in the name of peace, democracy and freedom for all.
— Nelson Mandela
Freedom of the press is the mortar that binds together the bricks of democracy
and it is also the open window embedded in those bricks. — Shashi Tharoor
and it is also the open window embedded in those bricks. — Shashi Tharoor
One of the main reasons I came back to Mexico is because I've found freedom and democracy here, something I never found in the United States.
— Willie Wells
It is past time for the U.S. government to fully fulfill our moral obligation to those who have fought for freedom and democracy.
— Tim Ryan