In a democracy dissent is an act of fait

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	"In a democracy dissent is an act of faith. Like medicine, the test of its value is not in its taste, but in its effects." - -- J. W. Fulbright

Subject: Democracy

Top 5 quotes from Democracy

"In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of the majority is supreme."
"Democracy... is a charming form of government, full of variety and disorder; and dispensing a sort of equality to equals and unequals alike."
"Dictatorship naturally arises out of democracy, and the most aggravated form of tyranny and slavery out of the most extreme liberty."
"Our great democracies still tend to think that a stupid man is more likely to be honest than a clever man."
"Some single mind must be master, else there will be no agreement in anything."

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