Democracy Quotes

In the referendum - which was still decided to take place by the Crimea's old parliament - the majority of citizens voted for belonging to Russia. This is democracy, the people's will.

Vladimir Putin
And I think the Donald Trump phenomenon is a real problem for the United States, making their democracy look kind of weird.

Christopher Pyne

Many of the democratization projects are a real threat to real democracy.

Nigel Gibson
I am confident that in the end freedom and democracy will prevail over terror and tyranny. We will win this war on terror - and when we do Americans, the British, Iraqis, and people around the world will be more secure.

Doc Hastings
- People
- World
- War
Balancing the common good with the freedom and liberty to exercise that individuality has been and remains a challenge for those committed to democracy while understanding that the polis ensures our participation and therefore our citizenship.

David Blunkett
Democracy is an extraordinary adventure. It's difficult, full of daring and risk and danger. But it's the greatest gift we have.

Jon Voight
- Democracy
- Risk
- Adventure
Everything that we believe in and count on is really in question right now. Our safety net, public education, housing, health care, so many things that are fundamental to a healthy democracy, are under attack. So I think, in general we've got a lot of work to do.

Ai-jen Poo
- Work
- Believe
- Thinking
When our government is spoken of as some menacing, threatening, foreign entity, it ignores the fact that in our democracy, government is us

Barack Obama
- Democracy