Remember one thing about democracy. We can have anything we want and at the same time, we always end up with exactly what we deserve.
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Democracy is an extraordinary adventure. It's difficult, full of daring and risk and danger. But it's the greatest gift we have.
Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve.
We live in the world's greatest democracy; we want for nothing. And that which we want, we can work toward achieving.
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.
I've always tried to explain democracy is not perfect. But it gives you a chance to shape your own destiny.
We can have democracy in this country, or we can have great wealth concentrated in the hands of a few, but we can't have both.
Here's to democracy. May we get the government we deserve.
But I think we need to remember that democracy everywhere is by its nature incomplete, a work in progress.
Anyone who wants to be part of the political process should adopt values that are compatible with democracy.
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