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... affairs as it would be in private affairs . There is nothing , however , in the democratic principle that calls for the neglect of competence in the determination of office . Democracy gives a supreme role to public opinion , but every ...
... affairs as it would be in private affairs . There is nothing , however , in the democratic principle that calls for the neglect of competence in the determination of office . Democracy gives a supreme role to public opinion , but every ...
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... affairs from the affairs of other men , so that he can conduct his affairs without concern for theirs , without regard for the effect on theirs . They do not convey the right to deny the law or to resist the law . They do not validate ...
... affairs from the affairs of other men , so that he can conduct his affairs without concern for theirs , without regard for the effect on theirs . They do not convey the right to deny the law or to resist the law . They do not validate ...
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... affairs of their union or the exercise of con- trol by shareholders over the affairs of their corporation we bor- row the word " democracy . " The meaning is clear enough and the usage creates no problem except when people assume that ...
... affairs of their union or the exercise of con- trol by shareholders over the affairs of their corporation we bor- row the word " democracy . " The meaning is clear enough and the usage creates no problem except when people assume that ...
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Our Neglected Heritage | 3 |
Liberty Equality and Fraternity | 12 |
The Rule of the People | 22 |
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