My notion of democracy is that under it the weakest should have the same opportunity as the strongest. That can never happen except through nonviolence. No country in the world today shows any but patronizing regard for the weak.
Democracy Quotes
Democracy… is a condition where people believe that other people are as good as they are.
A democracy is more than a form of government; it is primarily a mode of associated living, of conjoint communicated experience.
Corruption and hypocrisy ought not to be inevitable products of democracy, as they undoubtedly are today.
A democracy is as really a republic as on oak a tree, or a temple a building.
I do not deny the rights of democracy, but I have no illusions as to the uses that will be made of those rights so long as wisdom is rare and pride abundant.
A democracy is a government in the hands of men of low birth, no property, and vulgar employments.
Democracy arose from men’s thinking that if they were equal in any respect, they were equal absolutely.
The primal principle of democracy is the worth and dignity of the individual.
The motive power of democracy is love.
