Quote by Madeleine Albright

While democracy in the long run is the most stable form of government, in the short run, it is among the most fragile.

While democracy in the long run is the most stable form of g

Summary

This quote suggests that although democracy is ultimately the most enduring and secure system of governance, it can be vulnerable and fragile in the short term. Democracy requires continuous effort, engagement, and institutional frameworks to sustain its principles and ensure the protection of individual rights and freedoms. In the absence of these factors, democracy can be easily undermined or threatened, emphasizing the importance of constant vigilance and commitment to its values for its long-term stability.

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By Madeleine Albright

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