Democracy is the process by which people choose the man who'll get the blame.
-Bertrand Russell
Quotations
Democracy
The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter.
-Winston S. Churchill
Democracy means not I am as good as you are, but you are as good as I am.
-Theodore Parker
Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people.
-Oscar Wilde
Democracy is the road to socialism.
-Karl Marx
Democracy does not guarantee equality of conditions - it only guarantees equality of opportunity.
-Irving Kristol
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 being allowed to vote for the candidate you dislike least.
-Robert Byrne
Democracy must be something more than two wolves and a sheep voting on what to have for dinner.
-James Bovard
"Lost Rights: The Destruction of American Liberty"
Democracy is two wolves and a lamb deciding what to have for dinner. Liberty is a well-armed lamb.
-Anonymous
