Everybody's for democracy in principle. It's only in practice that the thing gives rise to stiff objections.
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"Everybody's for democracy in principle. It's only in practice that the thing gives rise to stiff objections." — Meg Greenfield #politicsgovernment
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Everybody's for democracy in principle. It's only in practice that the thing gives rise to stiff objections. — Meg Greenfield
About Meg Greenfield
Meg Greenfield was a Editor from United States (1930–1999).
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This quote is attributed to Meg Greenfield, a Editor from United States.
When did Meg Greenfield live?
Meg Greenfield lived from 1930 – 1999.
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