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"Those who abhors democracy would rarely immigrate to an authoritarian state if they have to."
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"So I think one can say on empirical grounds - not because of some philosophical principle - that you can't have democracy unless you have a market economy."

"Democracy is only a dream: it should be put in the same category as Arcadia, Santa Claus, and Heaven."

"Democracy is also a form of worship. It is the worship of Jackals by Jackasses."

"You can't put democracy and freedom back into a box."

"I never said all Democrats were saloonkeepers. What I said was that all saloonkeepers are Democrats."

"A marvel that has nothing to offer, democracy is at once a nation's paradise and its tomb."

"Democracy is not something you put away for ten years, and then in the 11th year you wake up and start practicing again. We have to begin to learn to rule ourselves again."

"Sometimes it is said that man cannot be trusted with the government of himself. Can he, then be trusted with the government of others? Or have we found angels in the form of kings to govern him? Let history answer this question."
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"Those who abhors democracy would rarely immigrate to an authoritarian state if they have to."
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