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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

Those in power must spend a lot of their time laughing at us. — Alice Walker

The United States allegedly presses for democratic change in the region, and when it happens, democracy brings to power anti-US parties. — Khaled Hroub

A good education helps us make sense of the world and find our way in it — Mike Rose

The Ukrainian people should not be coerced. Make no mistake: the US stands together with the Ukrainians aspiring for democracy. — John F. Kerry

Our democracy is threatened whenever we take it for granted. — Barack Obama

Democracy: stored up in heaven; but unhappily has not yet been communicated to us. — Bernard Crick

The conclusion, so vexatious to democracy, that wisdom and not popularity qualifies for rule may be forced upon us by the peril in atomic energy. — Richard M. Weaver

Our enemy sees us clearly. They will not start a war. They're worried about one thing: If democracy develops here, if we succeed, we will win — Bill Vaughan

The US has not imposed democracy in Yemen, its people have. — Ali Abdullah Saleh

Let us not be defeated by the tyranny of the world financial markets that threaten peace and democracy everywhere. — Stephane Hessel

Democracy forever teases us with the contrast between its ideals and its realities, between its heroic possibilities and its sorry achievements. — Agnes Repplier

My parents told us how they felt but never imposed their beliefs on us, although I appreciate I got a healthy sense of democracy from them. — Ahmet Zappa

Either we are all free, or we fail; democracy must belong to all of us. — Dennis Chavez

Constitutional democracy, you see, is no romantic notion. It's our defense against ourselves, the one foe who might defeat us. — Bill Moyers

We will not fail your expectations of us as a new nation dedicated to peace, democracy, and freedom. — Shigeru Yoshida

The struggle between the two worlds [Fascism and Democracy] can permit no compromises. It's either Us or Them! — Benito Mussolini

Politics matters. Ideas matter. Democracy matters, because all of us need to be able to make a difference. — Jack Layton

The US exports democracy, hence there being very little left for Americans — Dean Cavanagh

Democracy makes us articulate our views, defend them, and refine them. — Lee H. Hamilton

Inflation is bringing us true democracy. For the first time in history, luxuries and necessities are selling at the same price. — Robert Orben

The US States are our laboratories of democracy. — Louis D. Brandeis

There is no reason that billionaires should crowd us out from our democracy. — Martin O'Malley

democracy without real patriotism moves toward the destruction of the ordered liberty bequeathed to us by the founders. — Eric Metaxas

Elections remind us not only of the rights but the responsibilities of citizenship in a democracy. — Robert Kennedy

In a true democracy is the cure for most of our social and political ills, but a few of them must remain to keep us going. — Ameen Rihani

Inequality hardens society into a class system. Inequality divides us from one another ... Inequality undermines democracy. — George Packer

Let us in education dream of an aristocracy of achievement arising out of a democracy of opportunity — Thomas Jefferson

I think the advantage of democracy is that it makes us less dependent on a group of leaders. — Azim Premji

The US does not involve itself in what is happening in the world's largest democracy, nor does it intend to do so. — John McCain

If voting made any difference they wouldn't let us do it. — Mark Twain

Democracy, freedom and liberty do not make us more than what we are; it is our commitment that matters. — M.F. Moonzajer

The US and the European Union needs to help in the translation of the demand for democracy into a political will. — Recep Tayyip Erdogan

In questions of power, let no more be heard of confidence in man, but bind him down from mischief by the chains of the constitution. — Thomas Jefferson

For us democracy is a question of human dignity. And human dignity is political freedom. — Olof Palme

We are in a prison of our own minds holding our own chains around us. We create our oligarchs and fight for their right to oppress us. — Heather Marsh

It is impossible to build enduring institutions without solid values. For us, the fundamental value is that associated with democracy. — Fernando Henrique Cardoso

Rather than caving in to protests, let us know who is in charge by setting boundaries. — Auliq Ice

Let us develop a kind of dangerous unselfishness. — Martin Luther King Jr.

The thinking it took to get us into this mess is not the same thinking that is going to get us out of it. — Albert Einstein

When our government is spoken of as some menacing, threatening foreign entity, it ignores the fact that, in our democracy, government is us. — Barack Obama

Democracy will itself accomplish the salutary universal change from delusive to real, and make a new blessed world of us by and by. — Thomas Carlyle

Let us not seek to satisfy our thirst for freedom by drinking from the cup of bitterness and hatred. — Martin Luther King Jr.

If it were really the case that terrorists "hate us for our freedoms," we'd be getting more popular with Al Qaeda every month. — Julian Sanchez

Despite what the pundits want us to think, contested primaries aren't civil war, they are democracy at work, and that's beautiful. — Sarah Palin

Every government is a parliament of whores. The trouble is, in a democracy, the whores are us. — P. J. O'Rourke

Empower yourselves with a good education, then get out there and use that education to build a country worthy of your boundless promise. — Michelle Obama

Democracy for us tends to be has to do with who shouts the loudest! — Peter Hook

People are always teaching us democracy but the people who teach us democracy don't want to learn it themselves. — Vladimir Putin

The people who lead us are of us. We put them in office and we can take them out. America proves that the people can govern themselves. — Keith Ellison

We want to remember that America is at its best when it's struggling to live up to its stated ideals. — Lonnie Bunch

The commands of democracy are as imperative as its privileges and opportunities are wide and generous. Its compulsion is upon us. — Woodrow Wilson