It's politely assumed that democracy is a means of containing and restraining violence. But violence comes not from genes but from ideas.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Democracy is an imperfect way of steering between the violence of anarchy and the violence of tyranny, with the least violence you can get away with.
Democracy is something that you must learn each generation. It has to be taught.
The democracy process provides for political and social change without violence.
Much violence is based on the illusion that life is a property to be defended and not to be shared.
I think it's obvious that democracy is something that is contagious, and it always has been.
Democracy is just a reflection of our morals and the things that we believe.
India is a democracy; it is in our DNA.
Democracy is the theory that the common people know what they want, and deserve to get it good and hard.
Aggression is simply another name for government.
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.