„Democracy will win — because a government’s legitimacy can only come from citizens; because in this age of information and empowerment, people want more control over their lives, not less; and because, more than any other form of government ever devised, only democracy, rooted in the sanctity of the individual, can deliver real progress.“

— Barack Obama

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„Democracy is worth dying for, because it's the most deeply honorable form of government ever devised by man.“
— Ronald Reagan
„Our government needs the church, because only those humble enough to admit they're sinners can bring democracy the tolerance it requires to survive“
— Ronald Reagan
„Democracy is a poor system of government at best; the only thing that can honestly be said in its favor is that it is eight times as good as any other method the human race has ever tried.“
— Robert A. Heinlein
„Democracy is the worst form of government, except for all the others.“
— Winston S. Churchill