Sentence examples for democracy should take from inspiring English sources
Brazil's president, Fernando Henrique Cardoso, a defender of democracy, should take the lead in helping to restore it in Peru.
But, third, the biggest problems have arisen because of a dispute about where Hong Kong's promised path to democracy should take it, and when.
If Hun Sen won't engage with the international community and the Asean summit isn't moved, President Obama, the leader of the world's standard-bearer of democracy, should take Hun Sen at his word and stay away.
As a politician who was partly shaped by a tradition that customarily claimed America as both the place of "Egyptian" slavery and the promise of freedom, it makes complete sense that stories of Egyptian democracy should take centre-stage in Obama's retelling of the Exodus drama.
In an article in The World Post the last British colonial governor of Hong Kong defines the ongoing crisis as a "dispute about where Hong Kong's promised path to democracy should take it, and when".
Politicians in democracies should take note.
Western democracies should take decisive steps to limit Russian and Chinese economic influence over their societies and to impose transparency on government-sponsored institutions (such as the Confucius Institutes).
Instead of willingly cooperating in the submission of these values – notably freedom of speech – the democracies should take the position of actively seeking to defend them, and influence China's rise for the better.
Dominic Grieve, the Conservative former attorney general, said reading hostile coverage in the Mail and the Daily Telegraph "started to make one think that one was living in Robert Mugabe's Zimbabwe … I think there's a danger of a sort of mob psyche developing – and mature democracies should take sensible steps to avoid that".
John Lamont said: "We live in a democracy and everybody should take the opportunity to vote.
That response should be unacceptable from the leader of a democracy and Congress should take notice.
