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Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few.
Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few.
Our elections are free - it's in the results where eventually we pay.
Our elections are free - it's in the results where eventually we pay.
Your every voter, as surely as your chief magistrate, exercises a public trust.
Your every voter, as surely as your chief magistrate, exercises a public trust.
Anything important is never left to the vote of the people. We only get to vote on some man; we read more
Anything important is never left to the vote of the people. We only get to vote on some man; we never get to vote on what he is to do.
As long as I count the votes what are you going to do about it?
As long as I count the votes what are you going to do about it?
No matter who you vote for, the Government always gets in.
No matter who you vote for, the Government always gets in.
The freeman casting, with unpurchased hand,
The vote that shakes the turrets of the land.
The freeman casting, with unpurchased hand,
The vote that shakes the turrets of the land.
I court not the votes of the fickle mob.
[Lat., Non ego ventosae plebis suffragia venor.]
I court not the votes of the fickle mob.
[Lat., Non ego ventosae plebis suffragia venor.]
It makes no difference who you vote for - the two parties are really one party representing four percent of read more
It makes no difference who you vote for - the two parties are really one party representing four percent of the people.