"Democracy is not about one party dominating"

"Democracy is the art and science of running the circus from the monkey cage"

"Democracy is only a dream: it should be put in the same category as Arcadia, Santa Claus, and Heaven"

"Democracy is also a form of worship. It is the worship of Jackals by Jackasses"

"Democracy means simply the bludgeoning of the people by the people for the people"

"The ship of democracy, which has weathered all storms, may sink through the mutiny of those on board"

"Sometimes democracy must be bathed in blood"

"Democracy gives every man the right to be his own oppressor"

"Honor is not the exclusive property of any political party"

"The cause of freedom is not the cause of a race or a sect, a party or a class-it is the cause of human kind, the very birthright of humanity"

"Why, so soon as French Canadians, who are in a minority in this House and in the country, were to organise as a political party, they would compel the majority to organise as a political party, and the result must be disastrous to themselves"