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I dont know whether its age or maturity, but I certainly find myself committed more and more to the looser forms of West
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"I don't know whether it's age or maturity, but I certainly find myself committed more and more to the looser forms of Western democracy at any price"

- John Le Carre

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John Le Carre's quote talks to the idea that as we age and fully grown, we end up being more devoted to the concept of democracy. He suggests that, no matter the cost, we ought to welcome the looser forms of Western democracy. This could be translated as a call to action for residents to end up being more associated with the democratic procedure, and to ensure that their voices are heard. It might likewise be seen as a caution against the dangers of authoritarianism, and a reminder that democracy deserves fighting for. Le Carre's quote is a pointer that democracy is not an offered, however something that must be actively protected and supported. It is a call to action for people to end up being more engaged in the democratic procedure, and to ensure that their voices are heard.

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John Le Carre This quote is written / told by John Le Carre between October 19, 1931 and December 12, 2020. He was a famous Author from England. The author also have 38 other quotes.

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