Dictatorship can be summed up by "shut up!", democracy by "keep talking".

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When the bombs fell on our harbor and tyranny threatened the world, she was there to witness a generation rise to greatness, and a democracy was saved. Yes, we can.

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In a democracy, it is important for journalism to be independent.

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The United States of America is a democratic country.

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