Ramsay MacDonald Quote

In youth one believes in democracy, later on, one has to accept it.


Diary entry (20 March 1919), quoted in David Marquand, 'MacDonald, (James) Ramsay (1866–1937)', Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004; online edn, Oct 2009.


In youth one believes in democracy, later on, one has to accept it.

In youth one believes in democracy, later on, one has to accept it.

In youth one believes in democracy, later on, one has to accept it.

In youth one believes in democracy, later on, one has to accept it.