Democracy allows rhetoric, false empathy and emotion to pummel rational thinking - so it's no wonder so many politicians thrive in it.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Democracy is just a reflection of our morals and the things that we believe.
Democracy is still a radical idea in a world where we often confuse images with realities, words with actions.
Democracy is difficult and demanding. So is history. It can crack your voice; it can stir your soul; it can break your heart.
Democracy is the theory that the common people know what they want, and deserve to get it good and hard.
Democracy demands trust. It demands that sense of mutual understanding. And - it's a two way street. You've got to give - as much as you take.
Democracy involves that old-fashioned thing called working it out.
Democracy is not simply a question of structures. It is a state of mind. It is an activity. And part of that activity is honesty.
Democracy is the art of thinking independently together.
Democracy is an extraordinary adventure. It's difficult, full of daring and risk and danger. But it's the greatest gift we have.
Democracy makes us articulate our views, defend them, and refine them.