American democracy is like that of a rich man who hails the porter at his apartment block, ‘Hi Tom!’ (his name is really Jack) ‘How are the kids, Tom?’ (he has no children) Yet both parties are pleased with the transaction.
Democracy Quotes
Democracy is supposed to be about voters picking their representatives, not the other way around.
To acquire immunity to eloquence is of the utmost importance to the citizens of a democracy.
Corruption is nature’s way of restoring our faith in democracy.
Democracy is Mob Rule with Income Taxes.
The cure for the evils of democracy is more democracy. This is like saying that the cure for crime is more crime.
Democracy means not “I am as good as you are” but “You are as good as I am.”
Democracy is less a system of government than it is a system to keep government limited, unintrusive; a system of constraints on power to keep politics and government secondary to the important things in life, the true sources of value found only in family and faith.
Democracy is based upon so childish a complex of fallacies that they must be protected by a rigid system of taboos, else even half-wits would argue it to pieces.
A democracy that is, a government of all the people, by all the people, for all the people.
