Democracy sayings

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◆ To ask for 'our rights' is our right... the state may or may not accede to our demands... but our right to demand, endures!
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◆ We are not asking for your permission, we are asking for our Rights... It's not for you to give, it's for us to take.
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◆ At the dawn of his administration, President Obama opined: 'A democracy requires accountability, and accountability requires transparency.' Magical rays of white-hot sunlight emanated from his media-manufactured halo. And then bureaucratically engineered darkness settled over the land.
- Michelle Malkin99
◆ If someone puts their hands on you make sure they never put their hands on anybody else again.
- Malcolm X99
◆ Education either functions as an instrument which is used to facilitate integration of the younger generation into the logic of the present system and bring about conformity or it becomes the practice of freedom, the means by which men and women deal critically and creatively with reality and discover how to participate in the transformation of their world.
- Paulo Freire99
◆ The only way to make sure people you agree with can speak is to support the rights of people you don't agree with.
- Eleanor Holmes Norton99
◆ Democracy don't rule the world, You'd better get that in your head; This world is ruled by violence, But I guess that's better left unsaid.
- Bob Dylan99
◆ Any leader who doesn't support the heart of evolving humanity is not a leader worthy of being followed.
- Vanna Bonta99
◆ A community is democratic only when the humblest and weakest person can enjoy the highest civil, economic, and social rights that the biggest and most powerful possess.
- A Philip Randolph99
◆ Without God there is no virtue because there is no prompting of the conscience,...without God democracy will not and cannot long endure.
- Ronald Reagan99
◆ I say that democracy can never prove itself beyond cavil, until it founds and luxuriantly grows its own forms of art, poems, schools, theology, displacing all that exists, or that has been produced anywhere in the past, under opposite influences
- Wendy Kaminer99
◆ Thirty years after drafting the US Declaration of Independence, Thomas Jefferson warned of the dangers posed by the corporation, writing of the need to crush in its birth the aristocracy of our moneyed corporations, which dare already to challenge our government to a trial of strength and bid defiance to the laws of our country. Today, instead, the aristocracy of the corporation has grown to full maturity, wielding power over the state and its laws in the service of corporate aims.
- Ben Manski99
◆ No one is born a good citizen; no nation is born a democracy. Rather, both are processes that continue to evolve over a lifetime. Young people must be included from birth. A society that cuts off from its youth severs its lifeline.
- Kofi Annan99
◆ You can never have a revolution in order to establish a democracy. You must have a democracy in order to have a revolution.
- G K Chesterton99
◆ Democracy is good. I say this because other systems are worse.
- Jawaharlal Nehru99

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