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George C. Marshall1880–1959

We must present democracy as a force holding within itself the seeds of unlimited progress by the human race.

George C. Marshall on democracy

Essentials to Peace (1953)

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If man does find the solution for world peace it will be the most revolutionary reversal of his record we have ever known.
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It is not enough to fight. It is the spirit which we bring to the fight that decides the issue. It is morale that wins the victory.
Address at Trinity College, Hartford, Connecticut (June 1941)
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The refusal of the British and Russian peoples to accept what appeared to be inevitable defeat was the great factor in the salvage of our civilization.
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More about democracy

Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for lunch.
?UnattributedOften credited to Benjamin Franklin
The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter.
?UnattributedOften credited to Winston Churchill
It has been said that democracy is the worst form of government except all the others that have been tried.
Winston Churchill1874–1965Speech in the House of Commons (11 November 1947), published in 206–07 The Official Report, House of Commons (5th Series), 11 November 1947, vol. 444, cc.

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