Jeane Kirkpatrick Quote

No idea holds greater sway in the minds of educated Americans that the belief that it is possible to democratize governments anytime and anywhere under any circumstances.


Dictatorship and Double Standards, Commentary (New York, Nov. 1979), quoted in The Economist, 23 December 2006:131


No idea holds greater sway in the minds of educated Americans that the belief that it is possible to democratize governments anytime and anywhere...

No idea holds greater sway in the minds of educated Americans that the belief that it is possible to democratize governments anytime and anywhere...

No idea holds greater sway in the minds of educated Americans that the belief that it is possible to democratize governments anytime and anywhere...

No idea holds greater sway in the minds of educated Americans that the belief that it is possible to democratize governments anytime and anywhere...