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"In democracy everyone has the right to be represented, even the jerks."
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"If we are to keep democracy, there must be a commandment: Thou shalt not ration justice."
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"Passive fatalism can never be the role of a revolutionary party, like the Social Democracy."
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"Even voting for the right is doing nothing for it. It is only expressing to men feebly your desire that it should prevail. A wise man will not leave the right to the mercy of chance, nor wish it to prevail through the power of the majority. There is but little virtue in the action of masses of men."
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"Democracy is probably the only discovery by mankind which mostly brought it only happiness."
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"If you believe in democracy, make arrangements to distribute property as widely as possible."
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"To acquire immunity to eloquence is of the utmost importance to the citizens of a democracy."
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"Democracy is government by the people, for the people. Without the responsibility of the people, and without the involvement of the people - all you have left is GOVERNMENT."
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"Democracy is only a dream: it should be put in the same category as Arcadia, Santa Claus, and Heaven."
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"Democracy is the art and science of running the circus from the monkey cage."
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"Change represents the real spirit of democracy and the real America."
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"Undoubtedly, at the moment, the major cause of CO2 emission is what happens in developed countries."
Cause
"It is almost always wrong that the time isn't ripe to decide something. That is always said of difficult problems."
Time
"So, what I say to people is that politics has got to be about principle and values above all. Of course, there are times when you have to make accommodations."
Politics
"I don't think that capitalism should be unbridled, if by "unbridled" you mean unregulated."
Capitalism
"I believe in trying to get a balance between individual freedom on the one hand and social responsibility on the other."
Balance
"It is a sort of great Victorian truth that actually, trying to do the right thing is pretty good for you and pretty good for business as well, by and large."
Business
"In democracy everyone has the right to be represented, even the jerks."
Democracy
"In a democracy everybody has a right to be represented, including the jerks."
Democracy
"But the ability to articulate what you are doing, to be clear about it, and to stick to it is, I think, the essence of political leadership."
Leadership
"I think that what most surprises anybody who goes into politics from even a modestly cerebral background is the vulgarity of much of the cut and thrust of politics."
Politics
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