True democracy makes no enquiry about the color of skin, or the place of nativity, whereever it sees man, it recognizes a being endowed by his Creator with original inalienable rights.

I see no reason why such a body should have any power that leads to supergovernment, or that in any way minimizes the very essential principle of nationalism upon which our patriotism and progress is founded.

In politics, nothing is contemptible.

In politics nothing is contemptible.

It is not, perhaps, unreasonable to conclude, that a pure and perfect democracy is a thing not attainable by man, constituted as he is of contending elements of vice and virtue, and ever mainly influenced by the predominant principle of self-interest. It may, indeed, be confidently asserted, that there never was that government called a republic, which was not ultimately ruled by a single will, and, therefore, (however bold may seem the paradox,) virtually and substantially a monarchy.

Democracy is the wholesome and pure air without which a socialist public organization cannot live a full-blooded life.

Success requires no explanations, failure presents no alibis.

Political democracy can remain if it confines itself to all but economic matters.

There is such a thing as a nation being so right that it does not need to convince others by force that it is right.

A democratic country has zero tolerance for all illegal monitoring operations.

Work democracy does not wish to prevent or prohibit anything. Its only intention is the fulfilment of the biological life functions, of love, work and knowledge.

Democracy is acceptable to neo-liberals only in so far as it does not contradict the free market.

No nation has ever taxed itself into prosperity.

The foundation of democracy is the sense of spiritual independence which nerves the individual to stand alone against the powers of this world.