Quote of the Day
Authors Categories Blog Quote Maker Videos
 

Voltaire Quotes: Democracy is just a filler for textbooks! Do you actually believe that public opinion influences the government?
         

Democracy is just a filler for textbooks! Do you actually believe that public opinion influences the government?


Voltaire
Check all other quotes by Voltaire

Want to display this quote image on your website or blog? Simply copy and paste the below code on your website/blog.

Embed:

Format of this image is jpg. The width and height of image are 1200 and 630, repectively. This image is available for free to download.





Citation

Use the citation below to add this quote to your bibliography:


Styles:

×

MLA Style Citation


"Voltaire Quotes." Quoteslyfe.com, 2024. Wed. 25 Dec. 2024. <https://www.quoteslyfe.com/quote/Democracy-is-just-a-filler-for-textbooks-1139329>.





Check out


Other quotes of Voltaire


Love is a canvas furnished by nature and embroidered by imagination.

Love is a canvas furnished by nature and embroidered by imagination.



If you want to know who controls you, look at who you are not allowed to criticize.

If you want to know who controls you, look at who you are not allowed to criticize.



It is dangerous to be right in matters where established men are wrong.

It is dangerous to be right in matters where established men are wrong.



The mirror is a worthless invention. The only way to truly see yourself is in the reflection of someone else's eyes.

The mirror is a worthless invention. The only way to truly see yourself is in the reflection of someone else's eyes.



Give me the patience for the small things of life, courage for the great trials of life. Help me to do my best each day and then go to sleep knowing God is awake.

Give me the patience for the small things of life, courage for the great trials of life. Help me to do my best each day and then go to sleep knowing God is awake.



Many are destined to reason wrongly; others, not to reason at all; and others, to persecute those who do reason.

Many are destined to reason wrongly; others, not to reason at all; and others, to persecute those who do reason.



Each player must accept the cards life deals him or her: but once they are in hand, he or she alone must decide how to play the cards in order to win the game.

Each player must accept the cards life deals him or her: but once they are in hand, he or she alone must decide how to play the cards in order to win the game.



The most important decision you make is to be in a good mood.

The most important decision you make is to be in a good mood.



Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers.

Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers.



The more often a stupidity is repeated, the more it gets the appearance of wisdom.

The more often a stupidity is repeated, the more it gets the appearance of wisdom.





Other quotes you may like


The true hypocrite is the one who ceases to perceive his deception, the one who lies with sincerity.

The true hypocrite is the one who ceases to perceive his deception, the one who lies with sincerity.



When you heart knows it doesn't belong there, it will continue to self sabotage your future, until you make the choice you wanted, but found a million excuses not to pursue.

When you heart knows it doesn't belong there, it will continue to self sabotage your future, until you make the choice you wanted, but found a million excuses not to pursue.



Vision is an important part of being a good editor, but so is teamwork and grace.

Vision is an important part of being a good editor, but so is teamwork and grace.



I have people that I'm close to that give me things to read throughout the season, and in particular in the playoffs and the postseason.

I have people that I'm close to that give me things to read throughout the season, and in particular in the playoffs and the postseason.



For the spiritual sense of the Word treats everywhere of the spiritual world, that is, of the state of the church in the heavens, as well as in the earth; hence the Word is spiritual and Divine.

For the spiritual sense of the Word treats everywhere of the spiritual world, that is, of the state of the church in the heavens, as well as in the earth; hence the Word is spiritual and Divine.



I've been working with the land for most of my life; walking it and photographing it. And I love it to bits.

I've been working with the land for most of my life; walking it and photographing it. And I love it to bits.



I don't know what I would have done so many times in my life if I hadn't had my girlfriends.

I don't know what I would have done so many times in my life if I hadn't had my girlfriends.



I always fish out antique ideas, very old ideas.

I always fish out antique ideas, very old ideas.



Loss; is the returning of what never actually belonged to us in the first place.

Loss; is the returning of what never actually belonged to us in the first place.



A girl can tell I like her when I blush or start telling bad jokes.

A girl can tell I like her when I blush or start telling bad jokes.




Quote Description


This page presents the quote "Democracy is just a filler for textbooks! Do you actually believe that public opinion influences the government?". Author of this quote is Voltaire. This quote is about government, public opinion, democracy, believe, textbooks,.