Man's inclination to justice makes democracy.... : Quote by Bernard Crick

“ Man's inclination to justice makes democracy possible; but man's capacity for injustice makes it necessary.' The optimism we need to prevent ourselves from destroying our own democratic freedoms and, indeed, our own human habitat must be based on reasoned pessimism. ”

Bernard Crick
  • From : Democracy: A Very Short Introduction
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