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In the northern counties, you find that all the conventions are called in the name of the Black Republican party; at Springfield, they dare not call a Republican Convention, but invite all the enemies of the Democracy to unite; and when they get down into Egypt, Trumbull issues notices calling upon the Free Democracy to assemble and hear him speak.
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Democracy is a word derived from the Greek; it means self-government, local autonomy, liberty.
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Strange, that a group can terrorize a Democracy with rockets and when the Democracy fights back the Democracy is the agressor.
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Through their YouTube channel, people sent in their videos which completed the phrase Democracy is ... through animated images, live action shorts or documentaries no more than 3 minutes long.
Global Voices in English » Democracy Video Challenge Winner Showcase 2009
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I'm pro-America and pro-Representitive Republic (what you refer to as Democracy) and very fit for a 45 year old human (thanks to 24 of those years being spent in the Army).
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One conclusion reached was that the population's adherence to the ideals inherent in what we call Democracy was as important as the actual words of the laws.
"It is within the power of writers and artists to do much more: to defeat the lie!" Ann Althouse 2008
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The sense of community that comes from full participation in our Democracy is a moral value.
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I think that what we who would call Democracy, what they call Democracy, well they're definitely parts of it they would like.
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The sense of community that comes from full participation in our Democracy is a moral value.
December 2004 2004
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I do hate that truckling to what they call Democracy!
Maid in Waiting 2004
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