If democracy is justified in governing the state,then it must also be justified in governing economic enterprises, and to say that it is not justified in governing economic enterprises is to imply that it is not justified in governing the… — Robert A. Dahl Copy Share Image
Require... electoral votes to be allocated in proportion to the popular votes — Robert A. Dahl Copy Share Image
“democratic theory is concerned with processes by which ordinary citizens exert a relatively high degree of control over leaders;” — Robert A. Dahl Copy Share Image
As in Athens, the right to participate was restricted to men, just as it was also in all later democracies and republics until the… — Robert A. Dahl Copy Share Image
If democracy is justified in governing the state,then it must also be justified in governing economic enterprises, and to say that it is not… — Robert A. Dahl Copy Share Image
Ironically, the very fact that democracy has such a lengthy history has actually contributed to confusion and disagreement, for 'democracy' has meant different things… — Robert A. Dahl Copy Share Image
Democracy, it appears, is a bit chancy. But its chances also depend on what we do ourselves — Robert A. Dahl Copy Share Image
Most of us readily take things for granted that at an earlier time remained to be discovered — Robert A. Dahl Copy Share Image
