“We enter parliament in order to supply ourselves, in the arsenal of democracy, with its own weapons. If democracy is so stupid as to give us free tickets and salaries for this bear's work, that is its affair. We do not come as friends, nor even as neutrals. We come as enemies. As the wolf bursts into the flock, so we come.” IfsGivingOrderEnemyDemocracyStupidBearsWeaponsAffairFascismTicketsParliamentSalaryFlocksArsenal Author:Joseph Goebbels
“If you give up on politics, you're giving up on democracy. And if you give up on democracy, you're basically saying to the moneyed interests, the powerful people and institutions of society, take it all. That's a self-fulfilling prophecy. Then we give up. Then we are 100 percent plutocracy.” PeopleIfsGivingSelfInterestPowerfulDemocracyGiving UpPercentInstitutionsFulfillingProphecySelf Fulfilling ProphecyPlutocracy Author:Robert Reich
“If you give up on democracy, you might as well give up on everything.” IfsGivingWellsMightDemocracyGiving Up Author:Robert Reich
“Democracy, if it is reasonable, limits itself to giving everyone an equal opportunity to compete and to obtain.” IfsGivingOpportunityPoliticsPowerDemocracyLimitsEqualReasonableEqual Opportunity Author:Napoleon Bonaparte