Even though counting heads is not an ideal way to govern, at least it is better than breaking them.

Television is democracy at its ugliest.

In a true democracy, everyone can be upper-class and live in Connecticut.

The world is wearied of statesmen whom democracy has degraded into politicians.

Whenever in history equality appeared on the agenda, it was exported somewhere else, like an undesirable.

Democracy is the fig leaf of elitism.

If the people be the governors, who shall be governed?

I have often been convinced that a democracy is incapable of empire.

Vox populi, vox humbug.

When we define democracy now, it must still be as a thing hoped for but not seen.

Nothing but a permanent body can check the imprudence of democracy.

The king times are fast finishing. There will be blood shed like water, and tears like mist; but the peoples will conquer in the end.

The worship of opinion is, at this day, the established religion of the United States.