Jul 9, 2008

Lord Acton on democracy and elections

The one pervading evil of democracy is the tyranny of the majority, or rather of that party, not always the majority, that succeeds, by force or fraud, in carrying elections.

~ Lord Acton, The History of Freedom and Other Essays (1907)

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