“I don't believe in democracy. In the second place, neither did our white forefathers. I believe, as they did, in a republican authoritarian republic with a limited electorate -- just like the one the writers of our Constitution meant this country to be. When these white Christian patriots sat down to write the Declaration of Independence, there were no black citizens for them to worry about.”
George Lincoln Rockwell
“The best argument against democracy is a five minute conversation with the average voter.”
Winston Churchill
“The ideal form of government is democracy tempered with assassination.”
Voltaire
“All, too, will bear in mind this sacred principle, that though the will of the majority is in all cases to prevail, that will, to be rightful, must be reasonable; that the minority possess their equal rights, which equal laws must protect, and to violate would be oppression.”
Thomas Jefferson
“A democracy is nothing more than mob rule, where fifty-one percent of the people may take away the rights of the other forty-nine.”
“As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy.”
Abraham Lincoln
“Democracy is the government of the people, by the people, for the people”