2,003 Quotes About Democracy

We usually learn from debates that we seldom learn from debates.

Elections are called! May the better voters win!

The West exported so much democracy to the Middle East, it ran out of it.

Those of you who agree with me, raise your hands... on those who don't!

Repeat a lie a thousand times and it become a successful political campaign.

Democracy , the Government of the foolish people, by the foolish people, for the foolish people.

An independent newspaper? It is a newspaper that looks nothing like a newspaper.

Playing a fool is the best paid role.

We are not afraid to entrust the American people with unpleasant facts, foreign ideas, alien philosophies, and competitive values. For a nation that is afraid to let its people judge the truth and falsehood in an open market is a nation that is afraid of its people."[Remarks on the 20th Anniversary of the Voice of America; Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, February 26, 1962]