democratic state
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A democratic state must never treat any citizen as entirely worthless.
From Slate • Feb. 24, 2026
“Today’s decision by the Federal Constitutional Court sends out a clear signal: Our democratic state does not fund enemies of the Constitution,” Nancy Faeser, Germany’s interior minister, said in a statement.
From New York Times • Jan. 23, 2024
"So we need to figure out a way, one, to stay in the same land, two, without killing each other, and three, while maintaining a Jewish democratic state."
From Reuters • Sep. 13, 2023
Hun Sen, 70, an authoritarian ruler in a nominally democratic state, has been in power for 38 years.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 13, 2023
In most other cases, in a truly democratic state, each individual is allowed to choose for himself, who shall take the position of his superior.
From A Treatise on Domestic Economy For the Use of Young Ladies at Home and at School by Beecher, Catharine Esther