Top 14 Democracy Vs Autocracy Quotes
#1. In an autocracy, one person has his way; in an aristocracy, a few people have their way; in a democracy, no one has his way.
Celia Green
#2. Every nation has its war party. It is not the party of democracy. It is the party of autocracy. It seeks to dominate absolutely.
Robert M. La Follette, Sr.
#3. I'd go dance at talent shows, and because I was young I had the upper hand on a lot of other crews. People thought it was cute. I used that to my advantage.
Jermaine Dupri
#4. It is not true that democracy will always safeguard freedom of conscience better than autocracy. Witness the most famous of all trials. Pilate was, from the standpoint of the Jews, certainly the representative of autocracy. Yet he tried to protect freedom. And he yielded to a democracy.
Joseph A. Schumpeter
#5. The chief support of an autocracy is a standing army. The chief support of a democracy is an educated people.
Lotus Coffman
#6. Who is fit to be elected?' asked Napoleon. 'A Caesar, an Alexander only comes along once a century, so that election must be a matter of chance.
Simon Sebag Montefiore
#7. The deadliest foe of democracy is not autocracy but liberty frenzied.
Otto Hermann Kahn
#8. It is acknowledged, namely, that there are in the world three forms of government, autocracy, oligarchy, and democracy: autocracies and oligarchies are administered according to the tempers of their lords, but democratic states according to established laws.
Aeschines
#9. The best conversation I had was over forty million years ago,' continued Marvin.
Douglas Adams
#10. The very controversial National Identification Act of 1991, requiring all United States citizens to carry identification, has greatly enhanced the ability of law enforcement officers to identify criminals and terrorists.
Richard Lamm
#12. When Satan makes impure verses, Allah sends a divine tune to cleanse them.
George Bernard Shaw
#13. Somewhere along the way to free-market capitalism, the United States became the most wasteful society on the planet.
Paul Hawken
#14. A false argument should be refuted, not named. That's the basic idea behind freedom of speech. Arguments by name-calling, rather than truth and light, can generally be presumed fraudulent.
Ann Coulter