Memorable Democracy And Freedom Quotes

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"Democracy is the worst form of government, except for all the others."
Winston Churchill
"I prefer liberty with danger than peace with slavery."
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
"Those who deny freedom to others, deserve it not for themselves."
Abraham Lincoln
"Freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed."
Martin Luther King, Jr.
"The only security of all is in a free press."
Thomas Jefferson
"Democracy is based upon the conviction that there are extraordinary possibilities in ordinary people."
Harry Emerson Fosdick
"Where the spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty."
2 Corinthians 3:17
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"The price of freedom is eternal vigilance."
Thomas Jefferson
"Man's capacity for justice makes democracy possible, but man's inclination to injustice makes democracy necessary."
Reinhold Niebuhr
"Democracy cannot succeed unless those who express their choice are prepared to choose wisely. The real safeguard of democracy, therefore, is education."
Franklin D. Roosevelt
"Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe, in order to assure the survival and the success of liberty."
John F. Kennedy
"We must be free not because we claim freedom, but because we practice it."
William Faulkner
"Freedom is nothing but a chance to be better."
Albert Camus
"The secret of happiness is freedom, the secret of freedom is courage."
Thucydides
"For to be free is not merely to cast off one's chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others."
Nelson Mandela
"The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any."
Alice Walker
"Democracy is not the law of the majority but protection of the minority."
Albert Camus
"You can't separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom."
Malcolm X
"The ballot is stronger than the bullet."
Abraham Lincoln
"I know of no safe repository of the ultimate powers of the society but the people themselves; and if we think them not enlightened enough to exercise their control with a wholesome discretion, the remedy is not to take it from them, but to inform their discretion."
Thomas Jefferson
"In the truest sense, freedom cannot be bestowed; it must be achieved."
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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"The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter."
Winston Churchill
"Democracy dies in darkness."
Judge Damon Keith
"The history of liberty is a history of resistance."
Woodrow Wilson
"Freedom is not a state; it is an act. It is not some enchanted thing up the road. People are slaves when they can't get enough to eat. They are not partly free on Mondays and free on Fridays. Whole freedom is what we’re after."
Gil Scott-Heron

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