Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure.DefeatQuotations by George E. Woodberry
Self-defense is Nature’s eldest law.DefenseQuotations by John Dryden
Our capacity to retaliate must be, and is, massive in order to deter all forms of aggression.DefenseQuotations by John Foster Dulles
They say that the best defense is offense, and I intend to start offending right now.DefenseQuotations by Captain James
Attack is the best form of defense.DefenseQuotations by Proverb
In the animal kingdom, the rule is, eat or be eaten; in the human kingdom, define or be defined.DefinitionQuotations by Thomas Szasz
A delay is better than disaster.DelayQuotations by Source Unknown
No person will make a great business who wants to do it all himself or get all the credit.DelegationQuotations by Andrew Carnegie
Delegating means letting others become the experts and hence the best.DelegationQuotations by Timothy Firnstahl
Give up control even if it means the employees have to make some mistakes.DelegationQuotations by Frank Flores
You have to do many things yourself. Things that you cannot delegate.DelegationQuotations by Nadine Gramling
Deliberation. The act of examining one’s bread to determine which side it is buttered on.DeliberationQuotations by Ambrose Bierce
Reflection makes men cowards.DeliberationQuotations by William Hazlitt
Gentleman-rankers out on the spree, damned from here to Eternity.DelinquencyQuotations by Rudyard Kipling
He that seeks trouble never misses.DelinquencyQuotations by English Proverb
Democracy: In which you say what you like and do what you’re told.DemocracyQuotations by Dave Barry
The best defense against usurpatory government is an assertive citizenry.DemocracyQuotations by William F. Buckley
The ship of Democracy, which has weathered all storms, may sink through the mutiny of those aboard.DemocracyQuotations by Grover Cleveland
The tendency of democracies is, in all things, to mediocrity.DemocracyQuotations by James F. Cooper
Nor is the people’s judgment always true: the most may err as grossly as the few.DemocracyQuotations by John Dryden
Two cheers for Democracy: one because it admits variety and two because it permits criticism.DemocracyQuotations by Edward M. Forster
Democracy! Bah! When I hear that word I reach for my feather Boa!DemocracyQuotations by Allen Ginsberg
The soviet people want full-blooded and unconditional democracy.DemocracyQuotations by Mikhail Gorbachev
The freeman, casting with unpurchased hand the vote that shakes the turrets of the land.DemocracyQuotations by Oliver Wendell Holmes
I swear to the Lord, I still can’t see, why Democracy means, everybody but me.DemocracyQuotations by Langston Hughes
Democracy without morality is impossible.DemocracyQuotations by Jack Kemp
Chinks in America’s egalitarian armor are not hard to find. Democracy is the fig leaf of elitism.DemocracyQuotations by Florence King
Democracy means the opportunity to be everyone’s slave.DemocracyQuotations by Karl Kraus
Democracy does not guarantee equality of conditions — it only guarantees equality of opportunity.DemocracyQuotations by Irving Kristol
No man is good enough to govern another man without that other’s consent.DemocracyQuotations by Abraham Lincoln
Democracy give every man the right to be his own oppressor.DemocracyQuotations by James Russell Lowell
The cure for the evils of democracy is more democracy.DemocracyQuotations by H. L. Mencken
Democracy is also a form of religion. It is the worship of jackals by jackasses.DemocracyQuotations by H. L. Mencken
I confess I enjoy democracy immensely. It is incomparably idiotic, and hence incomparably amusing.DemocracyQuotations by H. L. Mencken
There can be no daily democracy without daily citizenship.DemocracyQuotations by Ralph Nader
In a democracy everybody has a right to be represented, including the jerks.DemocracyQuotations by Chris Patten
Let the people think they govern and they will be governed.DemocracyQuotations by William Penn
Democracy is a process by which the people are free to choose the man who will get the blame.DemocracyQuotations by Laurence J. Peter
Freedom without obligation is anarchy. Freedom without obligation is democracy.DemocracyQuotations by Earl Riney
Democracy substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few.DemocracyQuotations by George Bernard Shaw