2,003 Quotes About Democracy

Corporations are not legal “persons” with constitutional rights and freedoms of their own, but legal fictions that we created and must therefore control.

The Society of Professional Journalists believes that "public enlightenment is the forerunner of justice and the foundation of democracy." If that is so, can justice or democracy be secure in a media world where public enlightenment has been supplanted by the superficial?

Russell observes that "the merits of democracy are negative: it does not ensure good government, but it prevents certain evils," such as the evil of a small group of individuals achieving a secure monopoly on political power. The chief peril for the politician, Russell insists, is love of power. And politicians can easily yield to the love of power on the pretense that they are pursuing some absolute good.

In a republican nation, whose citizens are to be led by reason and persuasion and not by force, the art of reasoning becomes of first importance

[T]he success of democracy depends, in the end, on the reliability of the judgments we citizens make, and hence upon our capacity and determination to weigh arguments and evidence rationally.

IMAGINATION AND CONNECTING DOTS ARE IMPERATIVE FOR US TO COUNTER PROPAGANDAS & TOOLKITS OF THOSE WHO USE OUR DIVERSITY, HARMONY, MULTICULTURALISM, TOLERANCE, DEMOCRACY, LAWS, ELECTIONS, OPENMINDEDNESS TO USE AGAINST US AS WEAPONS, WHO INFILTRATE IN HIGH ORGANISATIONS, BEFRIEND & LIE TO DECEIVE US.

The task will not be finished till all humans become the personification of civilization.

Change represents the real spirit of democracy and the real America.

Feed them a few lies encapsulated in patriotism and they will not mind electing even a pompous and megalomaniacal bully as their representative.