After all, we didn't bring democracy to Germany in 1945; Hitler destroyed democracy there first.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Up until the First World War, when people turned anti-German, Germany had been described by American political scientists as the model of democracy.
We should never take democracy for granted. Democracy can emerge and develop, but it can also decay.
We have given most of Europe to Hitler. Let us try to hold on to what we have got left.
It is important to remember that some of the most serious thinkers once thought that democracy was not compatible with the cultures of Germany, Italy, Japan, Latin America and Russia.
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.
Because of my parents' love of democracy, we came to America after being driven twice from our home in Czechoslovakia - first by Hitler and then by Stalin.
Democracy is about voting and it's about a majority vote. And it's time that we started exercising the Democratic process.
Everything has to be done to build some sort of international democracy. We've seen only the tiniest beginnings of that.
There never was a democracy yet where the people didn't vote themselves into oblivion.
We didn't defeat the Nazis by becoming Nazis.