Quotes:Every revolution evaporates and leaves behind it only the slime of bureauc
racy.
View quotes by Franz KafkaThis is not the age of pamphleteers. It is the age of the engineers. The spark-gap is mightier than the pen. Democ
racy will not be salvaged by men who talk fluently, debate forcefully and quote aptly. (Science for the Citizen)
View quotes by Lancelot HogbenThe democ
racy will cease to exist when you take away from those who are willing to work and give to those who would not.
View quotes by Thomas Jefferson"Democ
racy is too good to share with just anybody."
View quotes by Nigel ReesOur democ
racy, our constitutional framework is really a kind of software for harnessing the creativity and political imagination for all of our people... The American democratic system was an early political version of Napster.
View quotes by Al GoreThe best argument against democ
racy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter.
View quotes by Winston ChurchillYou teach a child to read and he or her will be able to pass a lite
racy test.
View quotes by George W BushThe experience of democ
racy is like the experience of life itself- always changing, infinite in its variety, sometimes turbulent and all the more valuable for having been tested by adversity.
View quotes by Jimmy CarterDemoc
racy... while it lasts is more bloody than either [aristoc
racy or monarchy]. Remember, democ
racy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts, and murders itself. There is never a democ
racy that did not commit suicide.
View quotes by John AdamsDemoc
racy means government by discussion, but it is only effective if you can stop people talking.
View quotes by Clement AttleeAmerica is a vast conspi
racy to make you happy (Problems - 1980)
View quotes by John UpdikeWhile democ
racy in the long run is the most stable form of government, in the short run, it is among the most fragile.
View quotes by Madeleine AlbrightIn Switzerland they had brotherly love, five hundred years of democ
racy and peace, and what did they produce? The cuckoo clock!
View quotes by Orson WellesAfter each war there is a little less democ
racy to save (Once Around the Sun)
View quotes by Brooks AtkinsonDemoc
racy is the name we give the people whenever we need them (L'habit vert)
View quotes by Marquis De FlersAll the ills of democ
racy can be cured by more democ
racy (speech in Albany, 27 June 1933)
View quotes by Alfred Emanuel SmithThere is no democ
racy in physics. We can't say that some second-rate guy has as much right to opinion as Fermi
View quotes by Luis Walter AlvarezAn aristoc
racy in a republic is like a chicken whose head has been cut off: it may run about in a lively way, but in fact it is dead. (Noblesse Oblige)
View quotes by Nancy MitfordToday we frankly recognize that democ
racy can be no more than aspiration, and have rule not so much by the people as by the cleverest people; not an aristoc
racy of birth, not a plutoc
racy of wealth, but a true meritoc
racy of talent.
View quotes by Michael YoungIt is, I think, an indisputable fact that Americans are, as Americans, the most self-conscious people in the world, and the most addicted to the belief that the other nations are in a conspi
racy to under-value them.
View quotes by Henry JamesDemoc
racy is the theory that the common people know what they want and deserve to get it good and hard.
View quotes by Henry L MenckenThe love of democ
racy is that of equality.
View quotes by Charles MontesquieuDemoc
racy is a process by which the people are free to choose the man who will get the blame.
View quotes by Laurence PeterOn account of being a democ
racy and run by the people, we are the only nation in the world that has to keep a government four years, no matter what it does.
View quotes by Will RogersIt's not the voting that's democ
racy, it's the counting.
View quotes by Tom StoppardThe world must be made safe for democ
racy.
View quotes by Woodrow WilsonA little inaccu
racy sometimes saves tons of explanation.
View quotes by SakiRemember, democ
racy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts, and murders itself. There never was a democ
racy yet that did not commit suicide.
View quotes by John AdamsAny writer, I suppose, feels that the world into which he was born is nothing less than a conspi
racy against the cultivation of his talent.
View quotes by James BaldwinI do not mind lying, but I hate inaccu
racy.
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