Quotations
Democracy
Democracy is being allowed to vote for the candidate you dislike least.
- Robert Byrne
Nothing can be more abhorrent to democracy than to imprison a person or keep him in prison because he is unpopular. This is really the test of civilization.
- Winston S. Churchill
Democracy is the road to socialism.
- Karl Marx
It's not the voting that's democracy; it's the counting.
- Tom Stoppard
Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve.
- George Bernard Shaw
Democracy: The state of affairs in which you consent to having your pocket picked, and elect the best man to do it.
- Benjamin Lichtenberg
Democracy must be something more than two wolves and a sheep voting on what to have for dinner.
- James Bovard
It has been said that democracy is the worst form of government except all the others that have been tried.
- Winston S. Churchill
The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter.
- Winston S. Churchill
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