• No amount of charters, direct primaries, or short ballots will make a democracy out of an illiterate people.

  Walter Lippmann
  American writer, reporter, and political commentator 1889-1974
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. illiterate
2. democracy
3. people

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No amount of charters, direct primaries, or short ballots will make a democracy out of an illiterate people. by : Walter Lippmann

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