Quote by Alan Coren
Democracy consists of choosing your dictators, after theyve told y

Democracy consists of choosing your dictators, after theyve told you what it is you want to hear. – Alan Coren

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Television is more interesting than people. If it were not, we should have people standing in the corners of our rooms. – Alan Coren

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The one pervading evil of democracy is the tyranny of the majority. – Lord (John Emerich Edward Dalberg) Acton

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At the bottom of all the tributes paid to democracy is the little man walking into the little booth with a little pencil, making a little cross on a little bit of paper. No amount of rhetoric or voluminous discussion can possibly diminish the overwhelming importance of that point. – Sir Winston Churchill

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Two cheers for Democracy: one because it admits variety and two because it permits criticism. – E. M. Forster

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No one pretends that democracy is perfect or all wise. Indeed, it has been said that democracy is the worst form of Government except all those other forms that have been tried from time to time. – Sir Winston Churchill

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One learns to ignore criticism by first learning to ignore applause. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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We cant understand when were pregnant, or when our siblings are expecting, how profound it is to have a shared history with a younger generation: blood, genes, humor. It means we were actually here, on Earth, for a time – like the Egyptians with their pyramids, only with children. – Anne Lamott

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Let me smile with the wise, and feed with the rich. – Samuel Johnson

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There is something about jumping a horse over a fence, something that makes you feel good. Perhaps its the risk, the gamble. In any event its a thing I need. – William Faulkner