9 sentences with “democratic”

Justice is the fundamental pillar of a free and democratic society.

Proclaiming freedom is a fundamental right in every democratic society.

Among other things, the Greeks conducted the first experiments in democratic government;

The Greeks were the first to carry out experiments in rationalist philosophy and democratic government.

Like Frederick of Prussia, Catherine the Great's appreciation of 'reason' had nothing to do with democratic impulses.

The Athenian democratic experiment is, of course, of great historical importance, but it was relatively short-lived, as democratic government did not return to the Western world until the late 18th century.

Simultaneously, debates arose among the "roundheads" (Parliamentarians) about the kind of government they were fighting for; some, called the Levelers, argued for a popular government, a true democratic republic.

Although Greek culture enjoyed a period of unprecedented influence during the Hellenistic period, its experiments in rational (not to say democratic) political analysis were not a major component of that influence.

The result in the spring of 1789 was a surprisingly democratic election, with the majority of the male population voting for delegates to the Estates General. Many hoped that the meeting would result in real intervention in a number of perceived injustices, not just more money for the state.