"There is no alternative" "It is better a banana republic than fascism" I also like the comment: voters are not innocent; they are complicit in seeing no alternative, but the staus quo.
“The West won the world not by the superiority of its ideas or values or religion (to which few members of other civilizations were converted) but rather by its superiority in applying organized violence. Westerners often forget this fact; non-Westerners never do.” —Samuel P. Huntington, The Clash of Civilisation and the Remaking of the World Order, 1996, p. 51