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No country is free unless it is democratic.
Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
No nation is liberated unless it is governed by the people.
2.
National parks are the best idea we ever had. Absolutely American, absolutely democratic, they reflect us at our best rather than our worst.
Wallace Stegner
National parks are an unparalleled concept. An embodiment of American values, they showcase our best selves instead of our worst.
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Lists are anti-democratic, discriminatory, elitist, and sometimes the print is too small.
David Ives
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There’s no democratic state that’s not compromised to the very core by its part in generating human misery.
Gilles Deleuze
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I'm just the democratic voice of Bolivia.
Evo Morales
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The advertiser is the overrewarded court jester and court pander at the democratic court.
Joseph Wood Krutch
7.
It is not enough to profess faith in the democratic process; we must do something about it.
Ella T. Grasso
8.
We seek to create a united Democratic and non-racial society.
Oliver Tambo
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No substantial famine has ever occurred in a democratic country - no matter how poor.
Amartya Sen
10.
One of the emphases of the new democratic order is no impunity.
Yoweri Museveni
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There is only one hope for mankind - and that is democratic Socialism.
Aneurin Bevan
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Democratic societies are unfit for the publication of such thunderous revelations as I am in the habit of making.
Salvador Dali
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Art is not democratic. It is not for the people.
Richard Serra
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We had the opposition of virtually the entire Democratic leadership in every state in this country.
Bernie Sanders
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A democratic society depends upon an informed and educated citizenry.
Thomas Jefferson
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Barack Obama is not going to beat Hillary Clinton in a single Democratic primary. I’ll predict that right now.
William Kristol
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It is both a right and a responsibility of a democratic society to manage immigration so that it serves the national interest.
Barbara Jordan
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Nakedness makes us democratic, adornment makes us individuals.
Liberace
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The marketplace is democratic.
Pericles
20.
There is no more democratic government than a revolutionary government.
Fidel Castro
21.
If the Labour party goes back to reasserting its socialist and democratic beliefs, that's where I belong.
Shirley Williams
22.
President Kennedy is very democratic and very penetrating.
Marilyn Monroe
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Democrat leaders are not only out of the American mainstream, but are also out of the Democratic mainstream.
Virginia Foxx
24.
Great design is not democratic; it comes from great designers. If the standard is lousy, then develop another standard.
Edward Tufte
25.
Unemployment is a reproach to a democratic government.
Joan Robinson
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In a democratic society, the only treason is silence.
Anna Quindlen
28.
Fig leaves of democratic procedure to hide the nakedness of Stalinist dictatorship.
George F. Kennan
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In any democratic country you have more than one view.
Shimon Peres
31.
We should stand by our allies, but we should also stand by our ideals and work with our allies and encourage them to live up to the democratic institutions and traditions that they enjoy.
Mike Pence
32.
As a democratic Socialist profoundly committed to the rule of law, I could not condone, let alone encourage, defiance of the law.
Anthony Crosland
33.
Democratic Party is a party that's just out of touch with who the electorate is and who Americans are.
Kellyanne Conway
34.
Let us get on with creating the democratic and pluralistic society that we say we are.
Barbara Mikulski
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how can a democratic discourse exist in a corporate owned informational system? Who, for example, possesses freedom of speech in such a society?
Herbert Schiller
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One of the great virtues of our democratic system is that only one of the candidates gets elected.
Bernard Meltzer
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You can't teach a monkey to speak and you can't teach an Arab to be democratic.
Moshe Feiglin
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Beauty is not democratic; she reveals herself more to the few than to the many.
C. S. Lewis
40.
Our democratic richness arrives when we're able to comprehend our collective humanity accurately.
Stanley Crouch
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Democratic dissent is not disloyalty, it is a positive civic duty.
Shami Chakrabarti
42.
My tastes are aristocratic, my actions democratic.
Victor Hugo
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The position of the Americans is quite exceptional, and it may be believed that no democratic people will ever be placed in a similar one.
Alexis de Tocqueville
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There is nothing more foreign to a civilised and democratic system than preventive detention.
Robert Bourassa
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The Democratic Party is the party of the status quo.
Jack Kemp
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No democratic delusion is more fatuous than that which holds that all men are capable of reason, and hence susceptible to conversion by evidence. If religions depended upon evidence for their prolongation, then all of them would collapse.
H. L. Mencken
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The democratic aspiration is no mere recent phase in human history. It is human history.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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In the end, democratic societies are stronger and more resilient than any autocracy. And more adaptable too.
Jens Stoltenberg
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Agreeing to disagree is a prerogative only of those who live under a democratic system.
Aung San Suu Kyi
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In a democratic country, when a man is accused, he's accused from a document issued by the public attorney.
Jacques Verges