2,003 Quotes About Democracy

Organizational democracy will begin to become a fundamental management practice to update the hierarchical command-control systems.

Should we have paper ballots? Let's put it up for a vote. We'll count it on electronic machines... hehehe.

Socrates said that personal fame counts for nothing if your life isn't itself of virtue, and the same goes for political power. We could certainly demand more virtue from our politicians, starting with a more respectful attitude towards each other as legitimately elected members of parliament, and an inflexible commitment to always telling the truth.

A society without democracy is a society of slaves and fools.

The reduced sense of responsibility and the absence of effective volition in turn explain the ordinary citizen's ignorance and lack of judgement in matters of domestic and foreign policy which are if anything more shocking in the case of educated people and of people who are successfully active in non-political walks of life than it is with uneducated people in humble stations.

Democracy is government by the people, for the people. Without the responsibility of the people, and without the involvement of the people - all you have left is GOVERNMENT.

A democracy is nothing more than mob rule, where fifty-one percent of the people may take away the rights of the other forty-nine.

There is no such thing as her majesty's government. You can either have his or her majesty or you can have government.

The Communist Thoughts’ propounded & practiced in ‘Democratic Countries’ is actually invalid in Communist Countries.