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It's just a matter of psychology.",7,false,{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":10,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[],{"id":23,"quote_text":24,"author_id":5,"source_id":25,"has_image":18,"author":26,"source":27,"quote_tag":28,"commentary":29},3118160,"When we say ‘democracy’ we have to mean what we say.",6,{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":10,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":9},{},[],"**The Backstory**\nThis quote is likely attributed to Jean-Bertrand Aristide, the Haitian priest and politician, during his tumultuous presidency in the 1990s. At that time, Haiti was grappling with the aftermath of a military coup that ousted Aristide from power, and he was fighting for democratic reinstatement. The era of Aristide's presidency was marked by intense social and economic upheaval, with widespread poverty, corruption, and human rights abuses.\n\n**The Hidden Insight**\nThe quote reveals a profound paradox: Aristide is not merely advocating for the ideal of democracy, but rather emphasizing the imperative of living up to the principles of democracy in practice. The phrase \"what we say\" highlights the tension between rhetoric and reality, underscoring the need for authenticity and integrity in democratic governance.\n\n**How to Use This**\nIn today's professional and creative endeavors, this quote encourages us to examine our own words and actions, ensuring that our values and actions align with our stated ideals. 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