We want capitalism and market forces to be the slave of democracy rather than the opposite.
Thomas Piketty
On one hand, it is very important that democracy and human rights be defended across borders. But it is also very important to respect the right of... →
Sebastian Pinera
I am especially proud of taking on issues most central to the health of our American democracy.
Chellie Pingree
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.
Steven Pinker
Sometimes democracy must be bathed in blood.
Augusto Pinochet
Dictatorship naturally arises out of democracy, and the most aggravated form of tyranny and slavery out of the most extreme liberty.
Plato
Democracy... is a charming form of government, full of variety and disorder; and dispensing a sort of equality to equals and unequals alike.
Democracy passes into despotism.
Tyranny naturally arises out of democracy.
Democracy is the only civilized way to govern a country.
Ricardo Salinas Pliego