French Democracy

Famous quotes containing the words french and/or democracy:

    “Like a French poem is life; being only perfect in structure
    When with the masculine rhymes mingled the feminine are.”
    —Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807–1882)

    “No democracy can long survive which does not accept as fundamental to its very existence the recognition of the rights of minorities.”
    —Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882–1945)