
Congratulations on assuming your duties as the democratically elected President of Cote d'Ivoire.
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Congratulations on assuming your duties as the democratically elected President of Cote d'Ivoire.

Because of the sacrifices and courage of Brazilians like Madam President, you have built a vibrant democracy.

But the bottom line is, I think Australia and the United States stand shoulder to shoulder in sending a clear message that we stand for democracy, we stand for an observance of human rights.

NATO ensures our collective defense and helps strengthen young democracies.

the United States has an unyielding belief that all people yearn for the right to gather and speak freely and to choose their own leaders

In a democracy, powerful interests must not be allowed to drown out the voices of ordinary citizens.

This democracy we have is a precious thing.

When our Government is spoken of as some menacing, threatening foreign entity, it ignores the fact that in our democracy, Government is us.

When we don't pay close attention to the decisions made by our leaders; when we fail to educate ourselves about the major issues of the day; when we choose not to make our voices and opinions heard, that's when democracy breaks down.

This is an issue that goes to whether or not we will have a Government that works for ordinary Americans, a Government of, by, and for the people.

This peaceful expression of the political will of Ukrainian voters is another positive step in strengthening democracy in Ukraine.

The arts and the humanities enhance the vibrancy of our society, inspire us and strengthen our democracy.

You proved that nothing can stop the power of millions of people who want to see an America that's living up to its values and its ideals.

I am grateful that these distinguished individuals will be a part of this vital agency that has done so much to promote freedom and democracy around the world.

Indonesia has made in developing its democracy.