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• Democracy is based on the assumption that a million men are wiser than one man. How's that again? I missed something. — Robert A. Heinlein
• History provides many examples of democracy crushed by people who said to be the champion of "genuine democracy" and "the people's real… — Olof Palme
• Democracy is based on the majority principle. This is especially true in a country such as ours where the vast majority have… — Nelson Mandela
• If it be true that democracy is based upon the assumption that every man shall serve his fellow man, the organization of… — Herbert Croly
• Democracy is based on the conviction that man has the moral and intellectual capacity, as well as the inalienable right, to govern… — Harry S. Truman
• Democracy is based upon the conviction that there are extraordinary possibilities in ordinary people. — Harry Emerson Fosdick
• Democracy is based upon so childish a complex of fallacies that they must be protected by a rigid system of taboos, else… — Henry Louis Mencken
• If democracy is based on the people why force it [on Iraq] — Loesje

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