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Elizabeth Drew

"Democracy, like any non-coercive relationship, rests on a shared understanding of limits."

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"The ballot is stronger than the bullet."

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"The great thing about our system of democracy is when they call you for jury duty, you have to come... It's an honor and a privilege. I was called and I've got to be here."

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"I have - I have more than an interesting task in piloting Wales into our new democracy, without wanting to exercise draconian powers on behalf of anybody else - I can assure of that."

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"Democracy arose from men's thinking that if they are equal in any respect, they are equal absolutely."

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

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"In other words, the bar should be maintained at the level of a pluralistic and participatory democracy."

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"If we are to keep our democracy, there must be one commandment: "Thou shalt not ration justice.""

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"However, democracy cannot be defined as the existence of parliaments and elections alone."

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"In Ethiopia, democracy is in its infancy and it must be nurtured along by its leaders."

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"Democracy, like any non-coercive relationship, rests on a shared understanding of limits."
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