Sentence examples for demonstrated democracy from inspiring English sources

As 1911 demonstrated, democracy enters China only by smashing down the door.

Louise Harrison, co-founder of the Coalition to Save Stony Brook Village, which lobbied public officials to save Forsythe Meadows, said the preservation of the land was "a community effort that demonstrated democracy at work".

During convention debate on a variety of union business, Mr. Hoffa seemed to take pains to demonstrate democracy in action, often giving the floor to opponents after supporters of his had demanded that debate be cut off.

Now we see Buddhist monks (probably the same who heroically demonstrated for democracy in 2007) marching in towns to demand that the Muslim Rohingya be thrown out of the country.

Many military men are reluctant to see someone they regard as a corrupt and manipulative politician released on to a volatile scene.Football apart thousands more Nigerians took to the streets to celebrate Nigeria's initial success in the World Cup than demonstrated for democracy last week the most pressing problem affecting almost everyone is the fuel shortage.

Hollande, who did not directly name the FN, mentioned British voters' decision in June to leave the European Union, and the U.S. presidential election won by Donald Trump in November, as events that demonstrated that democracy, freedom and peace were "vulnerable and reversible".

"History has demonstrated that democracies are more stable, viable and prosperous than any alternative," he told a news conference.

But over the past year, a number of incidents have demonstrated that democracies are also quite capable of favoring certain religious groups, alienating nonbelievers, and silencing the voices of the nonreligious.

He went on: "India has succeeded, not in spite of democracy; India has succeeded because of democracy".He made the same point in his speech at the University of Indonesia in Jakarta: "Your achievements demonstrate that democracy and development reinforce one another".

As the tortuous Heathrow process demonstrates, representative democracy is messy.

The Turkish government has to recognise and demonstrate that democracy is the only answer.