Democracy

“Do not think your single vote does not matter much. The rain that refreshes the parched ground is made up of single drops.”

“We now ask for freedom and equal citizenship.”

“No se va a romper España. No se va a romper la Constitución. Aquí lo que se va a romper es el bloqueo al Gobierno progresista democráticamente elegido por los españoles.”

“Achei que a democracia poderia morrer em minhas mãos. Não morreu; ao contrário, floresceu.”

“It’s not about votes, it’s about people.”

“The enemies of liberal democracy hack our feelings of fear and hate and vanity, and then use these feelings to polarize and destroy.”

“We are Rappler, and we will hold the line.”

“The most important office in a democracy is not President or Governor — it’s citizen.”

“Empathy is the oxygen of democracy.”

“As the mediocrities and the fools always form the immense majority, it is impossible for them to elect an intelligent government.”