Quotations By Famous People

Quotations By Famous People

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Democracy is also a form of worship. It is the worship of Jackals by Jackasses. -- H. L. Mencke
Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve.
-- George Bernard Shaw...
Democracy is a form of government in which it is permitted to wonder aloud what the country could do under first-class management.
-- Senator Soape...
Democracy is a government where you can say what you think even if you don't think. -- Anon.
The community stagnates without the impulse of the individual.
The impulse dies away without the sympathy of the community. -- William Jame...
How many legs does a dog have if you call the tail a leg?
Four. Calling a tail a leg doesn't make it a leg. -- Abraham Lincol...
Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few.
-- G. B. Shaw...
Democracy is good. I say this because other systems are worse. -- Jawaharlal Nehru
Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of the time.
-- E. B. White...
Democracy, n.: A government of the masses. Authority derived through mass meeting or any other form of direct expression.
Results in mobocracy. Attitude toward property is communistic... negating prop...

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