Quotes by Author Quotes by Subject Poets Poetry by Topic Submit A Quote
Literature Books Videos Search
 
Search Now:
In Association with Amazon.com
  HOME
  Sarah Palin Quotes and Videos
  Get Poem of the day
  Get Quote of the day
  Search Quotes
  Search Poems
  Top 1000 Quotes
  Top 500 Poems
  Quotes
  Quotes by Author
  Quotes by Subject
  Top 60 Quote Authors
  Top 40 Quote Subjects
  Poets
  Emily Dickinson
  Walt Whitman
  Langston Hughes
  Edgar Allan Poe
  Robert Frost
  William Blake
 
MORE POETS...
  Popular Poetry Topics
  Love & Romance
  Life
  Nature
  Spiritual
  Death
  War
 
MORE TOPICS...
  Famous Speeches
  Dr. King
  Abraham Lincoln
  Literature
  Shakespeare Plays
  Mark Twain
  Charles Dickens
  Jane Austen
  H. G. Wells
  Sir Conan Doyle
 
MORE AUTHORS...
  Popular Quote Authors
  Sarah Palin
  Barack Obama
  Hillary Clinton
  John McCain
  Mark Twain
  Abraham Lincoln
  Dr. King
  Oprah Winfrey
  Ralph Waldo Emerson
 
MORE AUTHORS...
  Popular Quote Subjects
  Friendship
  Happiness
  Hope & Dreams
  Humor
  Life
  Love & Romance
  Money
  American Presidents
  Success
  Truth
  War
  Wisdom
 
MORE SUBJECTS...
   

SEARCH BY  
 
Quotes by Subject

QUOTE COLLECTIONS OF Democracy
Add This Page To Favourites
 Add to Facebook | AddThis Social Bookmark Button | Stumble This
Quotes By subject - Starting with D - Democracy
There are 47 quotes for the subject Democracy
Quotations 21 to 40 of 47
Results Page:   1   2   3
Many forms of Government have been tried, and will be tried in this world of sin and woe. No one pretends that democracy is perfect or all-wise. Indeed, it has been said that democracy is the worst form of government except all those other forms that have been tried from time to time.
Author: Winston Churchill
Source:  Hansard, November 11, 1947
Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve.
Author: George Bernard Shaw
An election is a moral horror, as bad as a battle except for the blood; a mud bath for every soul concerned in it.
Author: George Bernard Shaw
An unpopular rule is never long maintained.
Author: Lucius Annaeus Seneca
It has been said that democracy is the worst form of government except all the others that have been tried.
Author: Winston Churchill
Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people.
Author: Oscar Wilde
If liberty and equality, as is thought by some are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons alike share in the government to the utmost.
Author: Aristotle
Democracy is when the indigent, and not the men of property, are the rulers.
Author: Aristotle
The great thing about democracy is that it gives every voter a chance to do something stupid.
Author: Art Spander
On account of being a democracy 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.
Author: Will Rogers
Apparently, a democracy is a place where numerous elections are held at great cost without issues and with interchangeable candidates.
Author: Gore Vidal
Democracy is indispensable to socialism.
Author: Vladimir Lenin
It is a besetting vice of democracies to substitute public opinion for law. This is the usual form in which masses of men exhibit their tyranny.
Author: James Fenimore Cooper
Democracy substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few.
Author: George Bernard Shaw
If all mankind minus one were of one opinion, mankind would be no more justified in silencing that one person than he, if he had the power, would be justified in silencing mankind.
Author: John Stuart Mill
Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half the time.
Author: E. B. White
The tendency of democracies is, in all things, to mediocrity.
Author: James Fenimore Cooper
Democracy is a process by which the people are free to choose the man who will get the blame.
Author: Laurence J. Peter
In a democracy dissent is an act of faith. Like medicine, the test of its value is not in its taste, but in its effects.
Author: J. W. Fulbright
Vote: the instrument and symbol of a freeman's power to make a fool of himself and a wreck of his country.
Author: Ambrose Bierce
Quotations 21 to 40 of 47
Results Page:   1   2   3

   
  Poem of the day (New!!!)
  Quote of the day (New!!!)
 
 

Home | Privacy Policy and Disclaimer | Advertise | Contact Us | Report Errors
Copyright © 2003 - 2008 - QuotesandPoem.com. No part of this publication may be reproduced without the written permission and prior consent of QuotesandPoem.com