Sentence examples for torch of democracy from inspiring English sources
"In essence, he has passed on the torch of democracy," Lon Snowden said of his son.
The theme was "passing the torch of democracy" to a new generation.
But it is too early to talk of Mr Milosevic's imminent downfall.The president's quarrelsome critics did have their reasons for choosing a provincial backwater to launch a campaign which, according to one wildly applauded speaker, will "go from town to town, from house to house, from man to man and light the torch of democracy".
It is another matter whether the American effort can succeed: Whether President Bush will be able to make Iraq a torch of democracy capable of lighting a fire among the autocracies and dictatorships of the Arab world, or will end up resembling Woodrow Wilson with his belief that the League of Nations would make the world safe for Jeffersonian values after World War I.
There are some signs of that in Myanmar, where Aung San Suu Kyi, even under house arrest, bravely carries the torch for democracy amid the darkness imposed by the ruling junta.
Muslims are incapable of democracy.
The talk is of democracy and sovereignty.
He has no love of democracy.
