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Norman Mailer

"A modern democracy is a tyranny whose borders are undefined; one discovers how far one can go only by traveling in a straight line until one is stopped."

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"A modern democracy is a tyranny whose borders are undefined; one discovers how far one can go only by traveling in a straight line until one is stopped."

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"You can never have a revolution in order to establish a democracy. You must have a democracy in order to have a revolution."

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"Democracy is probably the only discovery by mankind which mostly brought it only happiness."

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"Change represents the real spirit of democracy and the real America."

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"The measure of man's ability to extend the sphere of social possibility can only start with the values of democracy."

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"The amazing fact is that America is founded on a document. It's a work in progress. It can be tested by each generation."

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"The ignorance of one voter in a democracy impairs the security of all."

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"The Constitution itself, the DNA of the country, can be altered by the collective will of the people, making America a self-evolving and self-writing program."

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"Some politicians are aware of the Bill of Rights. It seems that the opposition party is far more likely to invoke it, to wave it in the air, this is what we saw from a lot of republicans during the Clinton Administration, and we are seeing the same from Democrats under Bush."

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"Democracy can exist only in the countries where people are brave! Coward nations always live under the authoritarian regimes!"

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"Small use it will be to save democracy for the race if we cannot save the race for democracy."

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"America is a hurricane, and the only people who do not hear the sound are those fortunate if incredibly stupid and smug White Protestants who live in the center, in the serene eye of the big wind."
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"The highest prize in a world of men is the most beautiful woman available on your arm and living there in her heart loyal to you."
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"There are four stages in a marriage. First there's the affair, then the marriage, then children and finally the fourth stage, without which you cannot know a woman, the divorce."
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"I'm hostile to men, I'm hostile to women, I'm hostile to cats, to poor cockroaches, I'm afraid of horses."
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