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Vinyl is democratic, as surely as the iPod is fascist. Vinyl is representational: It has a face. Two faces, in fact, to represent the dualism of human nature. Vinyl occupies physical space honestly, proud as a fat woman dancing.

~Adam Mansbach

Topics: Dancing Democratic Dualism Face Faces Fact Fascist Fat Honestly Human Human Nature In Fact Ipod Nature Occupies Physical Proud Represent Space Surely Two Vinyl Woman

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Israel is the only country in the Middle East where Arabs can be elected to the parliament in a democratic election.

~Adam Michnik

Topics: Arabs Country Democratic East Elected Election Israel Middle Middle East Only Only Country Parliament Where

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In Czechoslovakia in 1968, communist reformers appealed to democratic ideals that were deeply rooted in the country's pre-second world war past.

~Adam Michnik

Topics: Appealed Communist Country Deeply Democratic Ideals Past Rooted War Were World World War

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I just love working with actors, and I love working with writers, working with designers. I feel that I am just a storyteller, and whether I am wearing the director hat or the playwright hat, it doesn't matter. And the rooms I tend to be in are pretty democratic, and the best idea wins.

~Adam Rapp

Topics: Actor Am Best Democratic Designers Director Feel Hat Idea Just Love Matter Playwright Pretty Rooms Storyteller Tend Wearing Whether Wins Working Writers I Am I Love I Feel

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Everything is completely democratic in this band so far and that is the way that we would like to keep it.

~Adam Rich

Topics: Band Democratic Everything Far Keep Like Way Would

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The idea that you can merchandise candidates for high office like breakfast cereal - that you can gather votes like box tops - is, I think, the ultimate indignity to the democratic process.

~Adlai E. Stevenson

Topics: Box Breakfast Candidates Cereal Democratic Democratic Process Gather High High Office Idea Like Merchandise Office Process Think Tops Ultimate Votes You I Think

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In many countries, schools are preparing students to participate in a democratic environment; yet schools themselves tend to be extremely autocratic, with all high-level decisions being made by adults.

~Adora Svitak

Topics: Adult Autocratic Being Countries Decisions Democratic Environment Extremely High-Level Made Many Participate Preparing Schools Students Tend Themselves

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The so-called Arab Spring has proved that the fall of a Mubarak-like presidency does not mean the immediate rise of democracy. In spite of this, I am confident that Egypt will not return to an authoritarian governing system again, and that, with some time, it will achieve its democratic goals.

~Ahmed Zewail

Topics: Achieve Again Am Arab Arab Spring Authoritarian Confident Democracy Democratic Does Egypt Fall Goals Governing Immediate Mean Presidency Proved Return Rise So-Called Some Spite Spring System Time Will I Am

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When Mohamed Morsi was elected president of Egypt in 2012, many in the country, including me, were hopeful that he would become a democratic president for all Egyptians - not only for the Muslim Brotherhood.

~Ahmed Zewail

Topics: Become Brotherhood Country Democratic Egypt Egyptians Elected He Hopeful Including Many Me Muslim Only President Were Would

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Every effort should be made to help build the new democratic nation with reconciliation and forgiveness, for the sake of Egypt and not for the benefit of a party or a group.

~Ahmed Zewail

Topics: Benefit Build Democratic Effort Egypt Every Forgiveness Group Help Made Nation New Party Reconciliation Sake Should

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