Sentence examples for educate democracy from inspiring English sources

He feared the possible abuse of power by centralized government, unrestrained by the old privileged classes, and thought it essential to "educate democracy" so that, although it would never have the "wild virtues" of the old regimes, it would have its own dignity, good sense, and even benevolence.

A British editor said he might be the "uncrowned king of an educated democracy".

THE 2004 election, in which religious conservatives helped deliver the presidency to George W. Bush, brings up an interesting economic question: Why is the United States, the world's most prosperous and educated democracy, so religious?

But in order to survive we must find a way forward -- embracing democracy, educating for democracy, nurturing engaged, compassionate citizens of a pluralistic, civil society.

"If we hope to retain our nation's historic commitment to educating for democracy, colleges and universities cannot continue to threaten access and add to already burgeoning loan burdens for students," Lynn Pasquerella, the college president, said in a statement.

The best way to educate people about democracy is to incorporate democratic education and administration in schools.

He recommended a public information program to educate Afghans about democracy.

"We have to educate people that democracy is not a switch they can turn on and off," Mr. Danino said.

How can we fight climate change, raise incomes for the middle class, reform our ailing democracy, educate our children or champion world peace without serious and deep debate?

Goldin and Katz explain that the original purpose of American education was political, to educate the citizens of a democracy.

"In a democracy, we educate for citizenship," he said.