Defeated Democratic

Famous quotes containing the words defeated and/or democratic:

“He who succeeds is a king; he who is defeated is a bandit.”
—Chinese proverb.

“As if paralyzed by the national fear of ideas, the democratic distrust of whatever strikes beneath the prevailing platitudes, it evades all resolute and honest dealing with what, after all, must be every healthy literature’s elementary materials.”
—H.L. (Henry Lewis)