Bashir Assad Quotes

India is a democracy; it is in our DNA.

Liberal democracy must finally become the vital element of our society.

My message is that Democracy is not an alien invention. It is a way of solving problems in our society.

Some cultures and some religions do better than others in promoting democracy and prosperity…. Where culture is adverse, a blind belief in the power of freedom is a frail foundation for U. S. policy.

Let's face it: however old-fashioned and out of date and devaluated the word is, we like the way of living provided by democracy.

Democracy cannot be created out of thin air

Democracy is a gleaming Excalibur - let's not use it just to mend the toaster.

Democracy is an internal subject of the developing society. There are fundamentals of democracy, and they should be understood universally in different countries.

We need now to build a culture of genuine nonviolence and real democracy.

Democracy means the belief that humanistic culture should prevail.

Part of the reason we like democracy is it's the portfolio of decades, which is to say you don't also get the disastrous dictator who completely destroys a society, engages you in wars and so forth.

Democracy is not an incident that happens overnight, nor a gift that America can give to the world. It is a culture which needs peace to evolve.

A republic may be called the climate of civilization.

Liberty built civilization. It can rebuild civilization.

In the 21st century, culture is power.

A great democracy must be progressive or it will soon cease to be a great democracy.

Democracy is good for world peace.

In my opinion, using different kinds of epithets and adjectives in connection with the word democracy is a sign of mere hypocrisy, to put it mildly. Either there's democracy, or there isn't.

Democracy is not simply a political system; it is a moral movement and it springs from adventurous faith in human possibilities.

Democracy is the superior form of government, because it is based on a respect for man as a reasonable being.

Democracy is like a tambourine, not everyone can be trusted with it.

There were free elections in Bulgaria, where the opposition has just won. In a democracy, the government is a reflection of society because people are elected. Sometimes the type of person from the old machine, who is everything but an appealing figure, happens to win an election. But democracy applies to everyone, not just the noble and the clever.

Democracy disciplined and enlightened is the finest thing in the world. A democracy prejudiced, ignorant, superstitious, will land itself in chaos and may be self-destroyed.

Democracy is good for everybody.

Europe is a democracy and differences of opinion are part of it.