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"Democracy is finding proximate solutions to insoluble problems."
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"Our nations (India and USA) may have been shaped by differing histories, cultures, and faiths. Yet, our belief in democracy for our nations and liberty for our countrymen is common. The idea that all citizens are created equal is a central pillar of the American constitution. Our founding fathers too shared the same belief and sought individual liberty for every citizen of India."
"Democracy can exist only in the countries where people are brave! Coward nations always live under the authoritarian regimes!"
"I've decided to cut out the part of the speech where I say anything nice about Democrats."
"Reading builds the educated and informed electorate so vital to our democracy."
"The E.U. is more than just a trade organization or a common market; it is a guarantee of democracy, freedom, justice, and human rights. Nations cannot stay in the E.U. if they do not respect these guarantees."
"However, democracy cannot be defined as the existence of parliaments and elections alone."
"A lot of Democrats are not that upset with Howard Dean. Howard Dean gets out here and he says these inflammatory things, and he doesn't apologize. He doesn't back down a little bit."
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"Original sin is that thing about man which makes him capable of conceiving of his own perfection and incapable of achieving it."
"Nothing that is worth doing can be achieved in a lifetime; therefore we must be saved by hope."
"The final wisdom of life requires not the annulment of incongruity but the achievement of serenity within and above it."
"God grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference."
"Democracies are indeed slow to make war, but once embarked upon a martial venture are equally slow to make peace and reluctant to make a tolerable, rather than a vindictive, peace."
"Man's capacity for justice makes democracy possible, but man's inclination to injustice makes democracy necessary."
"The tendency to claim God as an ally for our partisan value and ends is the source of all religious fanaticism."
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