From such as your princess you cannot expect sturdy democrats.

There is a flower that bees prefer, And butterflies desire; To gain the purple democrat The humming-birds aspire.

She might proclaim herself a democrat, but she was a moral aristocrat, at any rate.

What did those violent, quarrelsome, adventurous settlers on the western confines of American civilization care whether their favorite was learned or ignorant, so long as he was manifestly superior to them in their chosen pursuits and pleasures, was capable of leading them in any enterprise, and sympathized with them in all their ideas and prejudices,a born democrat, as well as a born leader.