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“President Obama has said that our aspirations should be realistic. We are not going to turn one of the poorest countries in the world, that was plunged into 30 years of war, into an advanced, industrialized, Western-style democracy. What we want to achieve is Afghanistan's capacity to secure and govern itself.”

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Author:David Petraeus

“I dream of a time when the people will retake their airways and use them to achieve a voice to rediscover democracy, and to see the divine potential of man.”

People Men Use Dream Voice Democracy Achieve Divine

Book:Give Me Liberty: Freeing Ourselves in the Twenty-First Century

Source: Give Me Liberty: Freeing Ourselves in the Twenty-First Century

“The democratic ideal springs from the ideas of liberty, equality, majority rule through free elections, protection of the rights of minorities, and freedom to subscribe to multiple loyalties in matters of religion, economics, and politics rather than to a total loyalty to the state. The spirit of democracy is the idea of importance and worth in the individual, and faith in the kind of world where the individual can achieve as much of his potential as possible.”

Source: Rules for Radicals: A Pragmatic Primer for Realistic Radicals

“For no country is a true democracy whose women have not an equal share in life with men, and until we realize this we shall never achieve a real democracy on this earth.”

Men Real Country Earth Realizing Democracy Share Achieve Equal True Democracy

Book:Of Men and Women

Source: Of Men and Women

“In a democracy such as ours the leading minds seldom achieve a place of permanent influence. And the men who sit in Congress or even in the White House are usually not our leading minds. They are not the thinkers. Still less have they time for reflection.”

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Book:My Several Worlds: A Personal Record

Source: My Several Worlds: A Personal Record

“Democracy is not an end in itself, but a means to achieve the sacred promises of human dignity, justice and peace.”

Humans Mean Ends Justice Democracy Achieve Promise Dignity Sacred Human Dignity Peace And Justice

Author:Alfred-Maurice de Zayas

“All freedoms provided by democracy are for those who believe in it. Can the rights and freedoms of millions of virtuous people who believe in democracy be safeguarded if those who seek to destroy it abuse rights and freedoms to achieve their goals?”

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Author:Kenan Evren

“I am convinced that in the arts, committees are useless. What is necessary are people like Karajan, [fellow recording producer John] Culshaw and me; we know not only how to achieve the best artistic results but how to attract the public and carry out the whole operation with carefully chosen collaborators. Democracy is fatal for the arts; it leads only to chaos or the achievement of new and lower common denominators of quality.”

“We need not fear any isms if our democracy is achieving the ends for which it was established.”

Ifs Needs Ends Fear Democracy Achieve Communism Isms

Author:Eleanor Roosevelt

“By sending the contradictory message that the famous are just plain folks on Mount Olympus, America has forged a relentless tension between loftiness and accessibility. Stir in the fact that the inborn talent and intelligence needed to achieve fame are immune to distributive tinkering by government programs and you have a definition of fame certain to produce envious rage: somebody screwed democracy.”

“We have to be realistic about what we can achieve in Afghanistan. The notion that the United States can build a Western-style democracy there is a myth”

States United United States Democracy Achieve Style Western Notion Myth Realistic Afghanistan

Author:Barbara Boxer

“To me, technology was a means to an end to achieve the social justice goals, stronger democracy and more effective government that is the aim of what I do.”

Mean Ends Government Social Goal Justice Technology Democracy Achieve Stronger Aim Social Justice Means To An End

Author:Beth Simone Noveck

“For all its apparent tolerance, the USA maintains a peculiar balance between the forces of capitalism and democracy. To achieve this I feel sure the country is guided by some hidden force; an organization working in secrecy, powerful enough to dispose of the Kennedys and of anyone else who gets in its way.”

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Author:Mohammed Reza Pahlavi

“Popular congresses are the only means to achieve popular democracy. Any system of government other than popular congresses is undemocratic.”

Mean Government Democracy Achieve Congress Systems Of Government

Author:Muammar al-Gaddafi

“Democracy is such a framework that everyone has the right to live their lives, fix their goals, their aims, their dreams and the ways to achieve them according to their own choice.”

Way Dream Choices Goal Democracy Achieve India Aim Election Framework

Author:Narendra Modi

“The point now is how do we work together to achieve important goals. And one such goal is a democracy in Germany.”

Important Together Goal Democracy Achieve Germany Working Together Bushism

Author:George W. Bush

“There is no more important task in a democracy than resolving the differences among people and finding a course of action that will be supported by a sufficient number to permit the nation to achieve a better life for all.”

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Author:Robert McNamara

“I believe that we're in an ideological struggle; I believe the only way to marginalize those who murder the innocent, to achieve our ideological objectives, is to spread democracy and freedom.”

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Author:George W. Bush

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