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Drawn from what Niccolò Machiavelli said
democracy Elections, the losers accepting them, and the rules that keep power answerable to voters.
For where we have a monarchy, an aristocracy, and a democracy existing together in the same city, each of the three serves as a check upon the other.
Where this was said
↗Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius (Ninian Hill Thomson translation, 1883)gutenberg.org
All 19 korrents from this piecethis one is 2nd
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