A pure democracy is a society consisting of a small number of citizens, who assemble and administer the government in person.
-
Similar:
| Quote 4091 | The function of government ought to be: make sure you have good water to drink, somebody picking up the garbage, good roads to drive on, eno... |
| Quote 955 | If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons alike shar... |
| Quote 1063 | However energetically society in general may strive to make all the citizens equal and alike, the personal pride of each individual will alw... |
| Quote 5793 | Civilization is built on a number of ultimate principles...respect for human life, the punishment of crimes against property and persons, th... |
| Quote 2127 | In framing a government which is to be administered by men over men the great difficulty lies in this: You must first enable the government ... |
| Quote 5012 | Justice is the end of government. It is the end of civil society. It ever has been and ever will be pursued until it be obtained, or until l... |
| Quote 2833 | The health of a democratic society may be measured by the quality of functions performed by private citizens. |
| Quote 10750 | The government, which was designed for the people, has got into the hands of the bosses and their employers, the special interests. An invis... |
| Quote 5919 | To argue with a person who has renounced the use of reason is like administering medicine to the dead. |