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Let us never forget that government is ourselves and not an alien power over us. The ultimate rulers of our democracy are not a President and senators and congressmen and government officials, but the voters of this country.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

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Democracy is the art and science of running the circus from the monkey cage.

H. L. Mencken

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Democracy is a pathetic belief in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance.

H. L. Mencken

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Elections remind us not only of the rights but the responsibilities of citizenship in a democracy.

Robert Kennedy

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Political democracy cannot last unless there lies at the base of it social democracy. What does social democracy mean? It means a way of life which recognizes liberty, equality and fraternity as the principles of life.

B. R. Ambedkar

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Israel was not created in order to disappear — Israel will endure and flourish. It is the child of hope and the home of the brave. It can neither be broken by adversity nor demoralized by success. It carries the shield of democracy and it honors the sword of freedom.

John F. Kennedy

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Voting is the only way to make change in a democracy.

Christine Todd Whitman

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It has been said that democracy is the worst form of government except all the others that have been tried.

Winston Churchill

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