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Mary Renault, The Last of the Wine Quotes: What is democracy? It is what it says, the rule of the people. It is as good as the people are, or as bad.
         

What is democracy? It is what it says, the rule of the people. It is as good as the people are, or as bad.


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This page presents the quote "What is democracy? It is what it says, the rule of the people. It is as good as the people are, or as bad.". Author of this quote is Mary Renault, The Last of the Wine. This quote is about democracy, philosophy, antiquity, socrates, greece, polis, pericles, classical-democracy,.