Todd Akin Quotes

Maintain democracy or go to dictatorship: that is what is at stake in these elections.

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.

No country is free unless it is democratic.

The people want to go back to the time when democracy was in full bloom.

Taiwan is democratic.

Israel is the only democracy in the Middle East.

It is an essential tenet of our whole representative form of government, the idea that there should not be some tyranny which makes it so nobody can even have a chance to vote.

I am happy that Poland is returning to the road of pluralism and democracy.

Democracy is now going forth on a crusade against imperialism.

The birth of democracy in Iraq is one of the great positive changes of our era.

I am all in favour of democracy in Iraq.

One is actually the democracy here, you know, people are, people assume that this election means that there is democracy in Pakistan. There is no democracy.

Democracy takes time. Dictatorship is quicker, but too many people get shot.

This is a democracy, not a dictatorship. Polls give candidates a method to find out what voters want.

The cure for the evils of democracy is more democracy.

God Bless democracy. I approve of it highly. I suffer from it greatly.

If democracy is finished, all is lost.

I'm going to try and make people realize that in order to live the life they are living, they need to have democracy, and it's being threatened.

We recognize Taiwan as the beacon of Asian democracy.

We're quite lucky that we've got political freedoms. We should be using them.

Those who abhors democracy would rarely immigrate to an authoritarian state if they have to.

Well, you know, too much democracy is a sort of sad thing.

Democracies are poor breeding grounds for terrorism and war.

I have great confidence in the universal value and in basic human rights and I have great confidence that referenda will eventually take root and become part of our daily lives in Taiwan.

We are losing the democracy that we're trying to sell in the Mideast and everywhere else right here in our own nation.