Q35a. Meaning of democracy -- 1st verbatim response
National freedom of the Basotho-Independece
Freedom for everyone to do as she/he chooses
Everybody has the right to do everything she/he wants
Freedom to do anything which is not against the government
Every youth must have same rights as adults
People are free to join any party they like
Children and women must be given freedom
Freedom to join any political party you like
People are free to take part in their villages development
The developments of the villages by their people
Freedom to influence what government does
Ability to influence what government does
Everybody must have rights and responsibilities
Freedom of expresion and from oppression by the government
Dispensation of justice by the government
Freedom of speech and freedom from oppresion
To be independent and do what one wishes
Situation whereby children are out of control
To be independent and be capable to do things that are lawful
People are free to go all over the country
People are free to participate in government projects
Children argue with parents and start to behave badly
We must all go to the polls during elections
Children getting out of control and misbehaving
Government that makes children misbehave
Equality among all regardless of gender or age
We are now free as opposed to what used to be the case with former governments
People living together without discrimination
We are equal and there is no discrimination
Something that makes women and children get out of control
Freedom of people to do what they want without fearing the government
People are free to say or speak thier minds
Children misbehaving and getting out of control
Ability of people to have a say in government
To live in peace with neighbours and do lawful things
It is a modern life where everything is open to kids
People are free to talk about politics without fear
Something that spoils tradition & customs by encouraging kids to undermine adul
The ability of nation to take part in their villages development
People have to know how the government operates
People are free to live without fearing political instability
People should be united and work together
Freedom to allow children to behave however they like
The nation has to work together towards achievement
Equality between parents and children that creates conflict between the two
Children are free to do things even if they are unlawful
Something that brought misconduct to children
Government that gives children much freedom
Equality of man and wife in the household
People are free to influence the government
Governance that allows freedom of expression
The government we currently have here in Lesotho
Equal say in decision making between men and woman
Our freedom to address issues that concern us
Freedom to talk to with political leaders
Nowaday's things, actions of young people
We all have a right to have a say on how we are governed
Everybody is free to do what she/he wants
Political freedom for adults and not children under 18 years
Oppresion of the nation by another nation
It is a word that desribes the goodness of government
Something that will help to solve national problems
A situation in which every one does as he/she wishes
Equality/Everybody must have equal rights
Freedom of giving opinion without fear of being emotionally harassed
Everybody is free to do anything he/she likes
Freedom of saying anything whenever we feel like
Acceptable status of livelihood for everyone
Every person living in the coutry must have rights
Everybody has a right to live well economically and socially
Everyone has the right to do what she or he wants
I am not sure but it has to do with politics
Regardless of our socio-political & economic status,we all have rights
Freedom of saying out views and opinions
Everyone living freely in their home country
Destructive form of government favouring gender equality
All communities should be free to complain if need be
People must be able to talk to leaders of government
Freedom to influence on what government does
When people have a say in their government
Public say in matters affecting members of society,country
Freedom to point out everything you want
Freedom to take part in decision making in the household
Women and youth do what they like because they have rights
Freedom to go wherever we want in this country
The community have to work together to improve their home villages
Working together towards sustainable development
Govern a country according to the will of people
Children's rights that make them misbehave
Government elected through national election
Correct lifestyle which is about freedom
Government's accountability to the public
Children have the right to choose what is good for them
Current lifestyle whereby everyone does as they wish
Freedom of People to take part in the country's plans
The equality between adults and children
Every person has to be free in the country
People are free to say their mind without fearing the government
Freedom of people to look for their future
Working together in order to live a good life
People have rights to choose the leaders that will lead them
Equality for the kids so that they can take their own decisions
Children's rights so they could do as they wish
Destroyer of peace between children and parents
People are equal as they are treat at same level by the government.
Creation of conflict between parents and kids
Children out of control and behave negatively
People are free to do plans for their village without government influence
People should be responsible for their own success in life
State of freedom allowing people to misbehave
Every person must be free to do what they like
Self determination to achieve national economic goals
Government ministry of youth that deals with changes
Aids (youths must take care for themselves)
Cause of conflict between man and women on issues of equality
Free movement and freedom to say anything
Government that gives people freedom to do what they want
Today's life where we will be killed if we don't vote
People must have rights especially children
People's lifestyle of doing what they like
Every person is free to do what they like
A social life which everybody must enjoy

Q35b. Meaning of democracy -- 2nd verbatim response
Each person should have their own rights
Women have responsibilities in parliament
Freedom from everything that oppress people
Everybody is free to do what she/he wants
Freedom to say/do things that are beneficial for our country
National participation in the governance
Governence of the country,be by the army or anybody else
Liberation from oppression of government
A government with influence from ordinary people
People should be governed according to their wishes
Governance that work for all without segregation
Kind of government that enable people to have a say