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The arts challenge our imaginations, nourish our spirits, and help to sustain our democracy.

We will continue to work together to fulfill the promise of democracy in Africa.

Democracy will only endure if we can build the quality of life it promises.

Our democracy is only as strong as its citizens.

We and our allies agree on the importance of promoting democracy, human rights, and fundamental freedoms in Cuba.

I have made this decision because of my strong commitment to implementing the Act in a way that best advances U.S. national interests and hastens a peaceful transition to democracy in Cuba.

Supporting the spread of democracy, with respect for human rights, advances the values that make life worth living.

Our hemisphere is coming together in a spirit of mutual respect and equality rooted in democracy.

It is fitting that we set aside this special day to acknowledge their many contributions to our liberty, culture, and democracy.

Nothing would ever replace the fundamental role of citizens' responsibility.

Public schools are the cornerstone of our democracy.

There is no other large democracy as diverse as ours.

Today marks not a personal or political victory but the triumph of a free people who have freely chosen the course our country will take.

Today, if the children of the Middle East can imagine a future of cooperation, not conflict, if Bosnia's killing fields are once again playing fields, if the people of Haiti now live in democracy instead of under dictators, in no small measure, it is because of Warren Christopher.

My approval of this legislation reflects the strong U.S. support for the people of Cambodia in their efforts to overcome a tragic past and establish a democracy based on human rights and market economy reforms.

In a democracy, government is not 'them' versus 'us.'