The known propensity of a democracy is to licentiousness which the ambitious call, and the ignorant believe to be liberty.
Fisher Ames
If every inhabitant of a liberal democracy believes in liberal democracy, then it doesn't matter what creed or colour they are.
Martin Amis
It's an ancient idea that the leader of a democracy should not be the cleverest but the most average. That's an arguable point, but the world... →
If information and knowledge are central to democracy, they are conditions for development.
Kofi Annan
Social media changed Chinese mindset. More and more Chinese intend to embrace freedom of speech and human rights as their birthright, not some... →
Michael Anti
I want to make democracy work not only for the rich and the well connected but for everyone.
Benigno Aquino III
The people want to go back to the time when democracy was in full bloom.
Freedom of expression - in particular, freedom of the press - guarantees popular participation in the decisions and actions of government, and... →
Corazon Aquino
I don't have any formula for ousting a dictator or building democracy. All I can suggest is to forget about yourself and just think of your... →
When you restore democracy, you cannot say that only those who worked for the restoration of democracy will be allowed to use the privileges of a... →