Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes About Democracy

Quotes about: Democracy

• The budget should be balanced, the treasury refilled, public debt reduced, the arrogance of officialdom tempered and controlled, and the assistance to foreign lands curtailed, lest Rome become bankrupt.

  Marcus Tullius Cicero

  Rome, Land, Political

• Freedom is participation in power.

  Marcus Tullius Cicero

  Wisdom, Democracy, Politics

• It is as hard for the good to suspect evil, as it is for the bad to suspect good.

  Marcus Tullius Cicero

  Freedom, Evil, Democracy

• This excessive licence, which the anarchists think is the only true freedom, provides the stock, as it were, from which a tyrant grows.

  Marcus Tullius Cicero

  Thinking, Tyrants, Democracy

  Marcus Tullius Cicero, Niall Rudd (2008). “The Republic and The Laws”, p.31, Oxford University Press

• No tempest or conflagration, however great, is harder to quell than mob carried away by the novelty of power.

  Marcus Tullius Cicero

  Democracy, Novelty, Tempest

  Marcus Tullius Cicero, Niall Rudd (2008). “The Republic and The Laws”, p.30, Oxford University Press

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