• Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of the time.

  E. B. White
  American writer 1899-1985
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. democracy
2. recurrent
3. suspicion
4. people
5. right

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Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of the time. by : E. B. White

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