Top 36 Anarchy Democracy Quotes
#1. The Tao's principle is spontaneity.
Laozi
#2. If elections could change anything, they would have already made them forbidden.
Unknown
#3. Do a loony-goony dance
'Cross the kitchen floor,
Put something silly in the world
That ain't been there before.
Shel Silverstein
#4. I am struck here by the curious mixture of justice and injustice in our lives. We are blamed for our real faults but usually not on the right occasions.
C.S. Lewis
#5. In the midst of fighting there is no place for public debate.
Yitzhak Rabin
#6. Isocrates: Democracy destroys itself because it abuses its right to freedom and equality. Because it teaches its citizens to consider audacity as a right, lawlessness as a freedom, abrasive speech as equality, and anarchy as progress.
Michael Lewis
#7. The laws of democracy remain a dead letter, its freedom is anarchy, its equality the equality of unequals
Plato
#8. The demagogue is one who preaches doctrines he knows to be untrue to men he knows to be idiots.
H.L. Mencken
#9. Democracy is a see-saw between complete chaos and tolerable confusion
Rohinton Mistry
#10. In liberal democracy and anxious anarchy, the traditional classic dance, compact of aristocratic authority and absolute freedom in a necessity of order, has never been so promising as an independent expression as it is today.
Lincoln Kirstein
#11. Functional societies need algorithms which reward us for being of service to those who need it most. Instead we have algorithms which reward us for being of service to those who need it least
Heather Marsh
#13. Small groups or communities may be far more oppressive to the individual than larger ones. Men are in many ways freer in large cities than in small villages.
Morris Raphael Cohen
#14. Communication is not what we say, but what you hear (which is a lesson I wish our educational system understood)
Tucker Max
#15. If God came down here with the box that had the reason for living in it, I'd like to find just 2 words: The Music. That would be neat.
Garth Brooks
#17. Democracy is an imperfect way of steering between the violence of anarchy and the violence of tyranny, with the least violence you can get away with.
Steven Pinker
#18. The government of man should be the monarchy of reason: it is too often the democracy of passions or the anarchy of humors.
Benjamin Whichcote
#19. But democrats are seldom welcome on planets run by totalitarian governments, and scarcely more welcome on planets where anarchy prevails--this is due to the very nature of democracy, the only practical compromise between totalitarianism and anarchy.
Christopher Stasheff
#21. Democracy is morose, and runs to anarchy, but in the state, and in the schools, it is indispensable to resist the consolidation ofall men into a few men.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
#22. We do not understand democracy in its bourgeois meaning
of babbling, lack of discipline, anarchy. We understand democracy as the active participation of the citizens in formulating and implementing the Party's policy.
Nicolae Ceausescu
#23. Democracy leads to anarchy, which is mob rule.
Plato
#24. Democracy without respect for individual rights sucks. It's just ganging up against the weird kid, and I'm always the weird kid.
Penn Jillette
#25. Wisdom comes from within. Knowledge is acquired and can sometimes put a screen on your wisdom.
A.R. Rahman
#26. For me democracy is the only way of life. The opposite is dictatorship or anarchy.
Elie Wiesel
#27. All of society's problems which could be solved by money, were caused by money.
Heather Marsh
#28. All ponzi schemes are upheld by a centripetal force caused by those orbiting the circles of power, celebrity and wealth and trying to get in. When the ponzi scheme reaches its point of maximum growth, the force disperses and the ponzi scheme collapses.
Heather Marsh
#29. King, they work, because they must. We work, because we are in love with life. That is why they condemn us as unpractical, and we condemn them as lifeless.
Rabindranath Tagore
#30. Direct democracy is lazy anarchy, for people who don't want to be governed but are too lazy to govern themselves. They want participation served to them.
Heather Marsh
#31. Not everyone is all bad or all good. Good people do bad things every day, and bad people do good things every day.
Jennifer Hillier
#32. I was really lucky to work at CBS news. I was blessed to be able to live my dream in many ways at CBS news.
Dan Rather
#33. Everybody knew that he spent an hour each morning hopping about and kicking things like a maddened rabbit
Meredith Duran
#34. There is probably nothing more sublime than discontent transmuted into a work of art, a scientific discovery, and so on.
Eric Hoffer
#35. I completely understand why people are concerned about immigration. There's no silver bullet, no one thing you can do to suddenly deal with all the problems and concerns with immigration, and that includes leaving the E.U.
Theresa May
#36. Self-governance does not mean no one is responsible. It means everyone is.
Heather Marsh
