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Democracy encourages the majority to decide things about which the majority is ignorant.
-- JOHN SIMON...
Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve.
-- George Bernard Shaw...
Democracy is a form of government in which it is permitted to wonder aloud what the country could do under first-class management.
-- Senator Soape...
Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few.
In democracy, what you get generally is bad government by a bully, tempered by...
Democracy is a government where you can say what you think even if you don't think.
Democracy is also a form of worship. It is the worship of Jackals by Jackasses. -- H. L. Mencke
Democracy is a process by which the people are free to choose the man who will get the blame.
-- Laurence Pete...
Democracy is based on the assumption that a million men are wiser than one man.
How's that again? I missed something. -- Robert A. Heinlei...
Democracy is based on the theorem that many men are smarter than one.
Democracy is being allowed to vote for the candidate you dislike least.

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