You cannot be democratic one day, and undemocratic on another. It is a state of mind, it is a way of living, and it is an essence of action.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Democracy is just a reflection of our morals and the things that we believe.
Democracy is the wholesome and pure air without which a socialist public organization cannot live a full-blooded life.
Democracy is difficult and demanding. So is history. It can crack your voice; it can stir your soul; it can break your heart.
People live with the illusion that we have a democratic system, but it's only the outward form of one. In reality we live in a plutocracy, a government of the rich.
I've always tried to explain democracy is not perfect. But it gives you a chance to shape your own destiny.
Democracy involves that old-fashioned thing called working it out.
Democratic institutions are based on a reality of human nature: that those with power, however benign or even noble their intentions, will do what they can to keep it.
There is no force so democratic as the force of an ideal.
The democratic system is premised on trust in the masses' wisdom. We believe that the collective is wiser than its parts and that, at the end of the day, it shall make the right choices and take the right decisions.
Democracy... is a charming form of government, full of variety and disorder; and dispensing a sort of equality to equals and unequals alike.
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