Democracy has been defined to be government of the people by the people and for the people, or as a State in which the government rests directly with the majority of the citizens, but this under the protest of some that it is not an end but a means “to the attainment of a truer and truer aristocracy, or government again by the Best.”
Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)
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