100+ Best Motivational Democracy Quotes And Sayings

Let us never forget that government is ourselves and not an alien power over us. The ultimate rulers of our democracy are not a President and senators and congressmen and government officials, but the voters of this country. America believes that free independent and sovereign nations are the best vehicle for human happiness for health Read More…

Modern life means democracy, democracy means freeing intelligence for independent effectiveness—the emancipation of mind as an individual organ to do its own work. We naturally associate democracy, to be sure, with freedom of action, but freedom of action without freed capacity of thought behind it is only chaos.

Source: John Dewey, “Democracy in Education,” John Dewey, The Middle Works, 1899–1924, ed. Jo Ann Boydston, vol. 3, page 229 (1977). First published in The Elementary School Teacher, December 1903.