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The most important things, like marriage, child-rearing and law, must be left to ordinary people

Drawn from what G. K. Chesterton said

democracy
What this subject means

democracy Elections, the losers accepting them, and the rules that keep power answerable to voters.

What G. K. Chesterton actually said

  1. G. K. Chesterton English writer and Christian apologist (1874 to 1936)
    In short, the democratic faith is this: that the most terribly important things must be left to ordinary men themselves—the mating of the sexes, the rearing of the young, the laws of the state. This is democracy; and in this I have always believed.

    ↗Orthodoxy (1908)gutenberg.org

    c. 1908

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