I have here, from his own hand, his definition of democracy -- and it seems to me still the best definition that could be made. These are the lines: View Full Article in Timesmachine » Advertisement ...

While at times it is hard to admit, democracy is, according to the dictionary, a system where the supreme power is held by ...

Most people think of democracy as meaning that when a majority of citizens wants something, the government does it. By that definition, however, democracy is impossible. It’s not just that ...