| 单词 | democracy | ||||
| 释义 | democracy dɪmɒkrəsi dɪˈmɑkrəsi Word forms: plural democracies
SYN self-government, republic, commonwealth, autonomy
Quotations To give victory to the right, not bloody bullets, but peaceful ballots only, are necessary speech My notion of democracy is that under it the weakest should have the same opportunity as the strongest Non-Violence in Peace and War Democracy ... is a charming form of government, full of variety and disorder, and dispensing a sort of equality to equals and unequals alike The Republic Man's capacity for justice makes democracy possible; but man's inclination to injustice makes democracy necessary The Children of Light and the Children of Darkness After each war there is a little less democracy to save Once Around the Sun Democracy is the superior form of government, because it is based on a respect for man as a reasonable being Why England Slept Democracy means government by discussion, but it is only effective if you can stop people talking Anatomy of Britain Democracy is the worst form of Government except all those other forms that have been tried from time to time speech Democracy is the name we give the people whenever we need them L'habit vert Democracy substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few Man and Superman All the ills of democracy can be cured by more democracy government of the people, by the people, and for the people Gettysburg Address Democratic nations care but little for what has been, but they are haunted by visions of what will be Democracy in America Two Cheers for Democracy: one because it admits variety and two because it permits criticism. Two cheers are quite enough: there is no occasion to give three Two Cheers for Democracy Democracy means government by the uneducated, while aristocracy means government by the badly educated New York Times Word LinkWord Link
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