Democracy quotes

"Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few."
- George B. Shaw

"Democracy is a process by which people are free to choose the man who will get the blame."
- Dr. Laurence J. Peter

"Democracy is the art and science of running the circus from the monkey cage."
- H.L. Mencken

"The best argument against democracy is a five minute conversation with the average voter."
- Sir Winston Spencer Churchill