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democracies-have democracy terrorism
Benazir Bhutto Democracy is necessary to peace and to undermining the forces of terrorism.
democracies-have government security-and-freedom
C. S. Lewis It may be better to live under robber barons than under omnipotent moral busybodies.
democracies-have political democracy
Allen Ginsberg Democracy! Bah! When I hear that I reach for my feather boa!
democracies-have people decision
Abraham Lincoln Elections belong to the people. It's their decision.
democracies-have democracy united-states
Annette Lu Taiwan's democracy has grown very fast and we enjoy a certain degree of freedom, as other developed democracies like the United States.
democracies-have long people
David Lloyd George No democracy has ever long survived the failure of its adherents to be ready to die for it. My own conviction is this, the people must either go on or go under.
democracies-have government libertarian-party
Thomas Paine Government is best which governs least
democracies-have democracy ordinary
Sinclair Lewis On the whole, with scandalous exceptions, Democracy has given the ordinary worker more dignity than he ever had.
majority-rule fancy unlimited
Robert Ringer A lynch mob is [unlimited] Majority Rule stripped of its fancy trappings and its facade of respectability.
majority-rule politics ethical
Walter Lippmann The justification of majority rule in politics is not to be found in its ethical superiority.
majority-rule cynical wish
P. J. O'Rourke Now majority rule is a precious, sacred thing worth dying for. But like other precious, sacred things .... it's not only worth dying for; it can make you wish you were dead. Imagine if all life were determined by majority rule. Every meal would be a pizza.
majority-rule america years
Kent Conrad America was founded on majority rule, not supermajority rule. Somehow, over the years, this has morphed into supermajority rule, and that changes things.
majority-rule organization people
Adolf Hitler The young [Nazi] movement is in its nature and inner organization anti-parliamentarian; that is, it rejects... a principle of majority rule in which the leader is degraded to the level of mere executant of other people's wills and opinion.
evil lazy would-be
Charles Dickens The aphorism "Whatever is, is right," would be as final as it is lazy, did it not include the troublesome consequence that nothing that ever was, was wrong.
evil confusion people
Charles Stanley We're living in a fearful time. Since 9/11 people have become more afraid than before, because of terrorism. There's a lot of confusion about evil, where it's all coming from.
evil would-be action
Charles Spurgeon If we do wrong and no harm comes of it, we are not thereby justified. If we did evil and good came of it, the evil would be just as evil. It is not the result of the action, but the action itself which God weighs.
evil imagination worst
Charles Spurgeon The worst evils of life are those which do not exist except in our imagination.
evil good-and-evil incompetence
Alan Bullock Evil is a form of incompetence.
evil use may
Aiden Wilson Tozer The main thing is this: we should never blame anyone or anything for our defeats. No matter how evil their intentions may be, they are altogether unable to harm us until we begin to blame them and use them as excuses for our own unbelief.
evil choices taxation
David Ricardo Taxation under every form presents but a choice of evils.
evil religion doe
David Hume If God is omnipotent, omniscient and wholly good, whence evil? If God wills to prevent evil but cannot, then He is not omnipotent. If He can prevent evil but does not, then he is not good. In either case he is not God.
evil design temptation
David Brainerd God designs that those whom He sanctifies...shall tarry awhile in this present evil world, that their own experience of temptations may teach them how great the deliverance is, which God has wrought for them.