another misattributed quote
Wilson Gray
hwgray at GMAIL.COM
Thu Sep 20 23:44:53 UTC 2012
On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 3:41 PM, Victor Steinbok <aardvark66 at gmail.com> quoted:
> democracy
and Garson O'Toole <adsgarsonotoole at GMAIL.COM> quoted:
> true democracy
What is the difference between a "democracy" and a "*true* democracy"?
Which of the many uses, meanings, and interpretations of the word,
_democracy_, did Tyler/Tyller/Tocqueville have in mind when he used
that word, such that his words have current relevance?
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-Wilson
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