Quote by Barbara Boxer

To win the cause we all believe in, the spread of true democracy all over the world, we need to win by example, not just with speeches but by example not just with military might but by gaining the respect of the world.

To win the cause we all believe in, the spread of true democ

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This quote emphasizes the importance of leading by example to promote and achieve the global spread of true democracy. It suggests that simply advocating for democracy through speeches or relying on military power is not enough. To truly win over others, one must demonstrate the values, principles, and merits of democracy through actions and behavior. This approach involves earning the respect and admiration of the international community, which ultimately strengthens the cause and increases the likelihood of successfully advancing democratic principles worldwide.

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