Q35a. Meaning of democracy -- 1st verbatim response
HAVING THE RIGHT TO VOTE FOR A CIVILIAN GOV'T
ALL PROBLEMS ARE SOLVED BY THOSE WE VOTE FOR
GOVERNMENT FOR THE PEOPLE AND BY THE PEOPLE
HOW PEOPLE'S WISHES ARE CONCERNED BY THE GOVERNMENT
PEOPLE SHOULD BE FREE TO AIR THEIR VIEWS ABOUT CERTAIN ISSUE
CHOOSING THE RIGHT PERSON TO RULE AFTER VARIOUS ARGUMENTS
ACCEPTING PEOPLES VIEWS IN DECISION MAKING
BE ABLE TO TELL YOUR PROBLEMS TO SOMEBODY WITHOUT FEAR
BE ABLE TO AIR YOUR VIEWS WITHOUT FEAR OF BEING ARREEST
HAVING THE RIGHT TO TALK ABOUT GOINGS IN THE COUNTRY
IS A FREEDOM OF EXPRESSING YOUR VIEWS TO DEV.OF THE COUNTRY
PEOPLE DISCUSSING TO MAKE THE RIGHT CHOICE OF GOVERNMENT
GIVE EVERY ONE THE CHANCE TO EXPRESS HIS/HER VIEWS
GOVT OF THE PEOLPE BY THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE
ANYONE CAN GIVE SUGGESTION TO SOLVE A PROBLEM IN THE SOCIETY
ALL GHANAIANS CAN CHALENGE THE GOVENMENT'S ACTION
SAYING SOMETHING WITHOUT WORRYING ABOUT ANYTHING
GOVERNMENT SHOULD ALLOW PEOPLE TO EXPRESS THEIR VIEWS
GOVERNMENT FOR THE PEOPLE AND THE PEOPLE FOR THE GOVERNMENT
GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE FOR PEOPLE BY THE PEOPLE
EVERYBODY HAS THE RIGHT TO SAY WHAT THEY WANT
EACH AND EVERYONE EXPRESSING THIER VIEWS ON POLITIVAL MATTER
IT HELPS THAN AT FIRST WHEN WE SAY WHAT WE WANT
ALLOWING PEOPLE TO SPEAK THIER MINDS ON ISSUES
EVERY ONE HAS A SAY IN RUNING OF THE COUNTRY
WE ALL SHARE OUR VIEWS ON ISSUES TO SOLVE A PROBLEM
SHARING VIEWS AND WORKING TOGETHER TO REALISE VIEWS
HOW TO VOTE TO BRING PEACE INTO YOUR NATION
FREEDOM FROM BEING ARRESTED WHEN YOU ARE INNOCENT
EXPRESSING YOUR VIEWS ON WHAT IS GOING ON IN THE COUNTRY
ONE LEADER WHO WILL GOVERN THE COUNTRY WELL
A GOVERNMENT THAT MOST PEOPLE CAN EXPRESS THEIR VIEW
FREDOM FOR ALL AND AN EQUAL RIGHT TO SHARE YOUR VIEWS
GOVERMENT OF TH EPEOPLE BY AND FOR TH EPEOPLE
PEOPLE BY THE AND THE PEOPLE FOR THE POEPLE
GOOD GOVERNANCE INVOLVING THE MASS OF THE PEOPLE
FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION ETC PROVIDED. IT IS LAWFUL
COLLECTIVE SELECTION OF LEADERS TO RUL THE COUNTRY
ABILITY TO MOVE , ASSOCIATE AND EXPRESS YOURSELVE FREELY
BRINGING ONE MIND TOGETHER TO RULE FOR A BETTER GOVT
DISCUSSING ISSUES CONCERNING THE COUNTRY
FREEDOM TO PRATICIPATE IN PUBLIC AFFAIRS
GOVERNMENT BY THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE AND OOF THE PEOPLE
FREEDOM TO SPEAK YOUR MIND ABOUT POLITICS
RULING THE COUNTRY WITH THE LAWS OF THE LAND
A TYPE OF GOVERNMENT THAT GIVES FREEDOM TO CITIZENS
ALL CITIZEN OF EIGHTEEN AND ABOVE SHOULD VOTE
SOMETHING TO HELP EVERYBODY IN THIS COUNTRY
YOU CAN EXPRESS YOUR VIEWS ON WHAT IS GOING ON
ABUSE OF POWER AND CORRUPTION ON THE PART OF THE RICH
GOVT OF THE PEOPLE BY THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE
HAVING THE RIGHT AND FREEDOM TO EXPRESS VIEWS
IT IS THE BRINGING OF VIEWS OF INDIVIDUALS
GOVERNMENT FOR THE PEOPLE ,BY THE PEOPLE
ALLOWING GHANAIANS TO DECIDE ON GOVTAL ISSUES
EXPRESSING YOUR VIEWS ON WHAT IS GOOD OR BAD
FREEDOM OF SPEECH FOR THE GOOD OF EVERYONE
IT HELPS GHANAIANS TO EXPRESS THIER VIEWS
PEOPLE TALKING ABOUT WHAT IS GOING ON IN THE COUNTRY
EVERY INDIVIDUAL SHOULD BE ABLE TO SPEAK
IF PRESIDENT SAY SOMETHING YOU DONT AGREE, YOU SPEAK YOUR MI
WE ARE ALLOWED SHARE OUR VIEWS ON ANY ISSUE
THE WHOLE COMMUNITY WITH ONENESS OF CHOICE
BRINGING OUT ISSUES THAT WILL HELP THE NATION
WE CAN RAISE ISSUES AND CHOOSE THE RIGHT ONE
HAVING THE RIGHT TO SAY WHAT YOU IN GOVERNMENT
ADVICING THE GOVERNMENT WHEN NECESSARY THROUGH THE RIGHT CHA
EXPRESSING YOUR VIEWS ON POLITICAL MATTERS
EVERYBODY CAN SAY ANYTHING THAT WORRIES YOU
AWAY OF EXPRESSING YOUR VIEW ABOUT THE GOVERNMENT
AN ORDERLY WAY OF DOING THINGS IN SOCIETY
THE GOVERNMENT THAT SHARES IDEAS WITH THE PEOPLE
TO POINT TO SOMEBODY ABOUT HIS/HER WRONG DOING
GOVERNMENT OF PEOPLE, BY THE PEOPLE FOR THE PEOPLE
EVERYBODY HAVNG THE OPPORTUNITY TO AI R HIS VIEW
WE SHALL ALL SPEAK IN ORDER TO CORECT THE GOVERNMENT
A COUNTRY THAT ALLOWS PARLIAMENTRAY DEBATES ON ISSUES
EVERY ONE CAN CONTRIBUTE TO DECISION MAKING
IT IS GOVNMENT OR THE PEOPLE BY FOR THE PEOPLE
QUESTING THE GOVERNMENT WHEN WE FEEL CHEATED
ASKING OUR LEADERS ABOUT THINGS WE DON'T UNDERSTAND
THE ABSENCE OF THE MILTARY IN STATE AFFAIRS
EXPRESSING OF EVERYONE'S VIEW TO DO EVERYTHING
GOVERNMENT BY THE PEOPLE,FOR THE PEOPLE AND OF THE POEPLE
WE ALL HAVE THE RIGHT TO EXPRESS OUR VIEWS WITHOUT FEAR
VOTE FOR PEOPLE THAT CAN RULE THE COUNTRY
REPRESENTATION OF INDIVIDUALS IN DECISION MAKING
EVERYONE HAS THE RIGHT TO EXPRESS HIS OR HER VIEWS
GOVERNMENT BY THE PEOPLE, FOR THE PEOPLE AND OF THE PEOPLE
GOVERNMENT BY THE PEOPLE FOR THE POEPLE AND OF TH E
WE SHOULD ALL SHARE OUR VIEWS ON AN ISSUE
EVERYONE SHOULD BE ALLOWED TO SAY WHAT HE THINKS IS RIGHT
EVERYONE HAS THE CHANCE TO EXPRESS HIS OR HER VIEWS
WHEN SOMETHING IS GOING WRONG YOU SPEAK YOUR MIND
IF YOU ARE NOT CERTAIN WITH SOMETHING YOU ASK
IT ALLOWS PEOPLE TO CHOOSE THIER LEADERS
YOU CAN DISAPPROVE OF AN ISSUE YOU DISLIKE
EVERYBODY HAS THE RIGHT TO EXPRESS THEIR VIEWS
ALLOWING PEOPLE TO EXPRESS THE VIEWS FREELY
IF YOU DON'T UNDERSTAND WHAT IS GOING ON YOU HAVE THE RIGHT
ONE THAT ALLOWS FREEDOM TO DO EVERY THING
EVERYBODY CAN TALK ON MATTERS OF THE COUNTRY
QUESTIONING THE ACTIVITIES OF OTHERS IN AUTHORITY
WHEN SOMETHING IS GOING ON AND IS NOT GOOD YOU CAN ALSO COMM
YOU CAN SAY WHAT YOU WANT BUT THE LEADERS WONT LISTEN
TO EXPRESS YOUR VIEWS FREELY WITHOUT FEARS
ANYONE CAN VOTE TO ELECT ANYONE HE/SHE ONES TO LEADE THE COU
ANYONE CAN ADVICE WHEN SOMETHING IS WRONG
PARTICIPATION OF PEOPLE IN GOV'T AFFAIRS
PARITCIPATION OF PEOPLE IN GOV'T AFFAIRS
RIGHT TO SPEAK ONES MIND WITHOUT ANY INTERFERENCE
PARTICIPATION OF ALL IN COUNTRY'S AFFAIR
GETTING YOURSELF INVOLVE IN GOV'T AFFAIRS
THE ABILITY OF ORDINARY CITIZENS TO TALK FREELY
ACTIVE PARTICIPATION IN AFFAIRS OF THE STATE
FIGHTING FOR PROGRESS BY ELECTING GOOD LEADERS
TRYING TO HAVE UNDERSTANDING AMONG OURSELVES
YOU CAN TELL THE GOVERNMENT WHAT YOU WANT
EVERYBODY SHOULD SAY WHAT HE OR SHE WANTS
EVERYBODY HAS THE RIGHT SPEAKS UP HIS MIND
TRYING TO LET EVERYONE UNDERSTAND WHAT IS HAPPENING
GOVERNMENT BY PEOLE, WITH PEOPLE AND FOR PEOPLE
TYPE OF GOVERNMENT WHICH RULE THE WHOLE GHANA
IT GIVES EVERY BODY FREEDOM TO SPEAK HIS MIND
EVERYONE HAS THE RIGHT TO SPEAK HIS MIND
ONE CAN EXPRESS HIS/HER VIEWS ABOUT ISSES GOING ON
WE ALL CAOME TOGETHER TO DEBATE ON ISSUES
CAN'T BE ARRESTED FOR SHARING YOUR VIEWS
WHETHER OR NOT WHAT I SAY, I'VE EXPRESSED MY OPINION
FORGIVENESS TO ENSURE PEACE AND TRANQULITY
EVERYONE THE RIGHT TO BRING UP HIS/HER VIEWS
EVERY ONE GIVES HIS/HER VIEW AN ABOUT AN ISSUE
GOVERNMEN BY THE PEOPLE, TO THE PEOPLE AND FOR THE PEOPLE

Q35b. Meaning of democracy -- 2nd verbatim response
RESPECT THE VIEWS OF OTHERS EVEN WHEN DIFFERENT
COMING TOGETHER OF PEOPLE TO SOLVE PROBLEMS
SHARING THE NATIOANL CAKE EVENLY ACROSS BOARD
ACCEPT EVERYBODY'S IDEA AND TAKE THE BEST OF IT
ALLOW PEOPLE TO EXPRESS THIER VIEWS WHETHER GOOD OR BAD
COMING TOGHETHER TO WORK TOWARDS DEVELOPMENT
CONTRIBUTE TO MATTERS CONCERNING GOVERNANCE
BEING FREE TO JOIN ANY PARTY OF YOUR CHOICE
EVERY ONE SHOULD FACE THE LAW WITHOUT PARTIALITY
CHANGE OF GOVERNMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE MINISTRY
TO AIR YOUR VIEWS ABOUT THE NATION WITHOUT FEAR
THE MILITARY HAS BEEN KEPT OUT OF POLITICS
THE PEOPLE OF THE NATION EXPRESSING THEIR SELFS WITHOUT FEAR
GOVERNMENT BY THE PEOPLE AND FOR THE PEOPLE
THE RIGHT TO OFFER CONSTRUCTIVE CRITICITISM
FREE EXPRESSION OF VIEWS ABOUT GOVERNANCE
ALL SHOULD GET INVOLVED TO SOLVE PROBLEMS
AN ACT OF SAYING SOMTHING SENSIBLE TO HELP THE GOVERNMENT
FOSTER RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN VARIOUS GROUPS
WHEN SOMETHING IS GOING OWRONG YOU CAN SAY SOMETHING ABOUT I
EVERYONE IS FREE TO EXPRESS HIS/HER FEELING
YOU CAN TRADE IN WHATEVER THING OR WHERE EVER YOU ARE
EVERYBODY CAN CALL A RADIO STATION AND TALK POLITICS
PUBLIC HAS THE RIGHT TO DEBATE PERTINENT ISSUES
THE RIGHT TO EXPRESS YOUR VIEWS IN GOVERNMENT
HOW MANY TIMES WE SHOULD VOTE TO ELECT A GOVERNMENT
ENABLES ONE TO TALK POLITELY WITH ELDERS
WORKING TOGETHER TO IMPROVE OUR LIVING CONDITION
ACTIVE PARTICIPATION OF YOU IN AFFAIRS OF THE NATION
TO SPEAK YOUR MIIND FREELY ABOUT A WRONGFUL ACT
CONTRINUTE TO MATTERS HUMAN, CIVIL AND POLITICAL RIGHTS
GOV'T'S RESPONSIBILITY TO PROVIDE AMENITIES FOR THE MASSES
GOVERNMENT ASSISTING THE POPULACE WITH PROJECTS
ELECTIONS, VOTING AFTER EVERY FOUR YEARS
JOINING HANDS WITH GOVERNMENT TO SOLVE COUNTRY'S PROBLEMS
THE GOVERNMENT PROVIDING US WITH BASIC AMENITIES
FREE WILL FOR CITIZENS TO AIR THEIR VIEWS
THEY GOVERNMENT'S DUTY TO PROVIDE SERVICES FOR THE MASSES
ABILITY FOR ONE TO SAY WHATEVER MAY WORRY HIM/HER
OPPORTUNITY TO INTERACT WITH LEADERS IN GOVERNMENT
ALLOWING EVERY BODY TO EXPRESS HIS HER OPINION
IT GIVES FREEDOM; YOU FEAR NOTHING WHEN YOU TALK
GOVERNMENT THAT HAS BEEN ELECTED BY THE PEOPLE
ASSESSING AND CRITISIZING THE GOVERNMENT OF THE DAY
EVERYONE SHOULD H AVE ACCESS TO UTILITY SERVICES

Q35c. Meaning of democracy -- 3rd verbatim response
KNOWING OF RIGHTS AND ACTIING WITHIN THEM
CHALLENGE THE GOVEERNMENT WHEN NECCESSARYY
FREEDOM OF BELONGING TO ANY ORGANISATION
PEACEFUL CHANGE OF GOVERNMENT WITHOUT ME OF YOU
ALL SHOUULD HAVE ONE AIM, ONE DESTINY ETC.
HAVING ACCESS TO ANY FACILITIES BY GOVERNMENT.
THE RIGHT TO OFFER CONSTRUCTIVE CRITICISIMS
TO MAKE SURE EVERY DISTRICT IS DOING WELL
CAN TALK ABOUT ANYTHING THAT IS NOT GOING
ABILITY TO CONTRIBUTE TO NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
BEING ON YOUR OWN AND NOT RELYING ON ANYONE TO DO THINGS 4 U