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Friday, July 5th, 2024
the Week of Proper 8 / Ordinary 13
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Quotations regarding 'Democracy'

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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, American President (1917-1963)
The ignorance of one voter in a democracy impairs the security of all.
John F. Kennedy, American President (1917-1963)
While we enjoy the benefits of living in the greatest democracy in the world, we must be ever conscious of the fact that none of the achievements or freedoms enjoyed in America would be possible without the price that has been paid for by our servicemen and women.
Mark Kennedy, American Politician (1957-  )
One is actually the democracy here, you know, people are, people assume that this election means that there is democracy in Pakistan. There is no democracy.
Imran Khan, Pakistani Athlete (1952-  )
There can only be democracy when money is not allowed to be spent in Politics.
Imran Khan, Pakistani Athlete (1952-  )
Judicial review has been a part of our democracy in this constitutional government for over 200 years.
Ron Kind, American Politician (1963-  )
Our Founding Fathers crafted a constitutional Republic for the first time in the history of the world because they were shaping a form of government that would not have the failures of a democracy in it, but had the representation of democracy in it.
Steve King, American Politician (1949-  )
Until the control of the issue of currency and credit is restored to government and recognized as its most conspicuous and sacred responsibility, all talks of the sovereignty of Parliament and of democracy is idle and futile.
William Lyon Mackenzie King, Canadian Politician (1874-1950)
From a monarchy followed by suffering under Communism, Ethiopians must be given the opportunity to flourish under the greatest of systems - democracy.
Jack Kingston, American Politician (1955-  )
In Ethiopia, democracy is in its infancy and it must be nurtured along by its leaders.
Jack Kingston, American Politician (1955-  )
Democracy not only requires equality but also an unshakable conviction in the value of each person, who is then equal.
Jeane Kirkpatrick, American Diplomat (1926-2006)
I always assume that democracy is the only good form of government, quite frankly, and democracy is always to be preferred.
Jeane Kirkpatrick, American Diplomat (1926-2006)
In liberal democracy and anxious anarchy, the traditional classic dance, compact of aristocratic authority and absolute freedom in a necessity of order, has never been so promising as an independent expression as it is today.
Lincoln Kirstein, American Dancer (1906-1996)
The EU will face problems similar to the US: an increasing gap between the citizens and decision makers in Brussels and a perceived or even real lack of democracy.
David Korten, American Activist
Capitalism and the market are presented as synonymous, but they are not. Capitalism is both the enemy of the market and democracy.
David Korten, American Activist
Democracy divides people into workers and loafers. It makes no provision for those who have no time to work.
Karl Kraus, Austrian Writer (1874-1936)
Democracy means the opportunity to be everyone's slave.
Karl Kraus, Austrian Writer (1874-1936)
Democracy does not guarantee equality of conditions - it only guarantees equality of opportunity.
Irving Kristol, American Editor (1920-  )
If the war has faded into history, democracy's defeat in Vietnam has left deep marks in the consciousness of both nations.
Nguyen Cao Ky, Vietnamese Politician (1930-  )
The struggle for democracy and human rights in Burma is a struggle for life and dignity. It is a struggle that encompasses our political, social and economic aspirations.
Aung San Suu Kyi, Burmese Activist (1945-  )
 
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