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[Democracy:] An institution in which the whole is equal to the scum of the parts. |
[Democracy:] An institution in which the whole is equal to the scum of the parts. |
A community is democratic only when the humblest and weakest person can enjoy the highest civil, economic, and social rights that the biggest and most powerful possess. |
A democracy is a government in the hands of men of low birth, no property, and vulgar employment |
A democracy is as really a republic as on oak a tree, or a temple a building |
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Gore Vidal (1948-) |
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