Sentence examples for considering democracy from inspiring English sources

Europe should stop considering democracy a strictly national issue and should act to protect Italy's freedom of speech.

Many consider democracy a tool of the West.

Consider democracy in its absolute negative form: the majority votes to kill the minority, and does so.

Aristotle considered democracy to be the worst form of government, though in his classification it meant mob rule.

Mr. Rawashdeh said that Jordan's rulers still considered democracy an option, not a necessity — something "to show the world".

"It still matters a great deal," Mr. Gan writes, "if a nation's intellectual mainstream considers democracy theoretically worth defending".

Among his favorite other targets are businessmen and diplomats who consider democracy culturally inappropriate, possibly even harmful to Asian countries.

It resisted the importunings of some Congressional Republicans who considered democracy far less important than Mr. Zelaya's cozy ties to Venezuela's Hugo Chávez.

As students of Kissinger well know, he has long considered democracy to be a burden on statecraft -- both the clamor of democracy within the United States and our agitations for democracy in other lands.

At the zenith of direct democracy in ancient Athens, in the fifth century BC, one critic called it a "patent absurdity" – and so it seemed to most political experts from Aristotle to Edmund Burke, who considered democracy "the most shameless thing in the world".

And the share of young people who consider democracy a "bad" or "very bad" way to run the United States is growing, according to the World Values Survey.