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The best defense against usurpatory government is an assertive citizenry.
Democracy
William F. Buckley

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The cure for the evils of democracy is more democracy.
Democracy
H. L. Mencken

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The freeman, casting with unpurchased hand the vote that shakes the turrets of the land.
Democracy
Oliver Wendell Holmes

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The ship of Democracy, which has weathered all storms, may sink through the mutiny of those aboard.
Democracy
Grover Cleveland

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The Silent majority is silent, and that is best for everybody.
Democracy
Gerhard Kocher

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The soviet people want full-blooded and unconditional democracy.
Democracy
Mikhail Gorbachev

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The tendency of democracies is, in all things, to mediocrity.
Democracy
James F. Cooper

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The world must be made safe for democracy.
Democracy
Woodrow T. Wilson

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There can be no daily democracy without daily citizenship.
Democracy
Ralph Nader

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Two cheers for Democracy: one because it admits variety and two because it permits criticism.
Democracy
Edward M. Forster

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun