The guiding principle of republics is that they exercise narrow powers delegated to them by the people, who themselves, as individuals, posses such powers. They cannot spring as they do in democracies, ex nihilo, from the mob's collective whim.James Ostrowski (Direct Citizen Action, 2010)
Friday, August 6, 2010
Republic v Democracy
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