The yearn to be free and to have an equal voice in the affairs of the people through a democratically elected government was a noble experiment when our Founding Fathers first met to form a new nation. Democracy quotes remind us of those freedoms through the ideals of the men who first proposed such a bold initiative and those who have fought valiantly since to preserve the very freedoms we often take for granted. As these democracy quotes remind us, democracy is of the people, for the people and by the people, and though fragile at times, it is unwavering in its conviction that everyone should have an equal voice in it.
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"Many forms of Government have been tried and will be tried in this world of sin and woe. 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."
The Official Report, House of Commons (5th Series) , 11 November 1947, vol. 444, cc. 20607
From a speech given by Churchill in the House of Commons in 1947.
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"The aggressiveness with which we will continue to fight the war on terror for freedom and liberty and democracy throughout the world will not be affected in any way by any sort of personnel changes here or any sort of reorganization of the intelligence functions of entities here,"
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Known in the music industry as Eminem, Marshall Mathers was born in Missouri. He started rapping as a teenager and eventually his self-produced record found its way to Dr. Dre. Dre produced Eminem's first professional record, which made him a superstar virtually overnight. Slim Shady was released in 1999 and went to the top of the charts. His follow up release, The Marshall Mathers LP, sold two million copies in its first week. In 2001, Eminem starred in his first film, 8 Mile, which focused on his life. Since then he has had several resurgences in the music industry and showcases new …
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