Sentence examples for delivering democracy from inspiring English sources

"We are delivering democracy on a platter.

Mr. Mugabe insisted that Zimbabweans had voted freely: "We are delivering democracy on a platter.

IN MOST countries, ambitious generals and unelected governments have a poor track record of delivering democracy.

He said: "We are delivering democracy on a platter.

We say, 'Take it or leave it', but the people have delivered democracy," he said.

The British government gave money to a succession of Nigerian dictators who promised, but failed, to deliver democracy.

The Arab Spring promised to deliver democracy to countries on the EU's doorstep and thus deliver political and economic benefits to Europe.

IN THE topsy-turvy logic of General Pervez Musharraf, it takes an army dictator to deliver democracy to Pakistan and a spell of martial law to safeguard the constitution.

Two years and four months later, and power is once again in the hands of unelected leaders who promise to deliver democracy.

The first test may come after the Iraqi election: the temptation to leave before a new government has established itself, declaring that America has delivered democracy, will be big, especially if American troops are still dying at the present rate.

Now, the swift and unexpected turn of events has surprised Guineans, who wonder warily if the new prime minister, Jean-Marie Doré, a gaunt and wily opposition leader who left the stadium bleeding, can actually deliver democracy in a country that has never truly known it.