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> [The real strength of democracy is that anyone who is not specifically against it must ultimately be for it, while communism suffers from the great tactical liability that anyone who is not specifically for it is eventually forced to oppose…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edwin-o-reischauer/the-real-strength-of-democracy-is-that-anyone-who-is-not-specifically/)

[Edwin O. Reischauer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edwin-o-reischauer/)

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