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Nobody should be allowed to tinker with democracy. We will not discontinue the good works of the past government.

It means that, in fact, it's - whether fascist is the right word I don't know - more of a plutocracy than anything resembling a democracy; it has become a nation controlled by a very small, very wealthy elite.

Peter Singer

I'm not overly alarmist about it, but I do think there are some worrying signs, like the growing accumulation of wealth by a very small proportion of the population, plus elections in the US are much more dominated by money than anywhere else calling itself a democracy.

Democracy encourages the majority to decide things about which the majority is ignorant.

John Simon

Democracy

Majority

I can't talk about foreign policy like anyone who's spent their life reading and learning foreign policy. But as a citizen in a democracy, it's very important that I participate in that.

It has been well over half a century and I'm glad to say we have taken the right path from authoritarianism to democracy and this is a road of no return.

I have great confidence in Taiwan's democracy.

Chen Shui-bian

Confidence

Democracy

I believe in the greatness of our democracy.

Chen Shui-bian

Greatness

Democracy

However, I must say that I am very happy to see that we have such a positive result for our first referendum in our history and that gives me more confidence in Taiwan's democracy.

Even if I were knocked down by one gunshot it wouldn't affect our democracy and I wasn't knocked down and I have great confidence in our democracy and in Taiwan and in the people of Taiwan.

We have had a long wait for democracy.

Chen Shui-bian

Democracy

The grandeur and strength or our people and democracy are as big as a forest.