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Democratic

adjective

Characterized by or advocating or based upon the principles of democracy or social equality. "A democratic country" , "A democratic scorn for bloated dukes and lords"

Belong to or relating to the Democratic Party.

Representing or appealing to or adapted for the benefit of the people at large. Synonym: popular. "A democratic or popular movement" , "Popular thought" , "Popular science" , "Popular fiction"

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"Democratic" Quotes from Famous Books

... and pollen; wax-making; life of the drone; life of the queen; democratic government; description of queen and drone; swarming; wildness of; favorite hives; mortality of; ...

— Locusts and Wild Honey • John Burroughs

... What a superb dancer, and how democratic! The man she is dancing with is at the head of one of the labor organizations that is championing woman's suffrage. Come, Jack, let us have a whirl, as of old, and I will then bring your ...

— An American Suffragette • Isaac N. Stevens

... an indication of the spirit of lofty patriotism of which the Salisbury Cabinet, in spite of its initial error, was destined to give more than one proof in the course of the war and as an example of a method of escaping from the injurious results of a well-recognised defect in the democratic system of government—a method which, it is not unreasonable to hope, may be employed with success should the like occasion arise ...

— Lord Milner's Work in South Africa - From its Commencement in 1897 to the Peace of Vereeniging in 1902 • W. Basil Worsfold

... should not be restored to power, happen what may in the course of the present campaign. This we say, not because we believe the Democratic masses wanting in loyalty or patriotism, but because we are of opinion that there should be no change either in the position of parties or in the personnel of the Government. There ought to be no doubt as to the soundness ...

— The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 13, No. 79, May, 1864 • Various

... was mostly to be found where there was a chance of a drink; but if the fountains were dried up, or he had been insulted by some democratic, revolutionary, king-hating miner knocking his high hat down over his eyes, he usually went up to Mr. Colborn's place, and sat on the fence, or on a log outside the gate. So he was often very melancholy when Annie ...

— Stories by English Authors: Orient • Various

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