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Political Parties : A Sociological Study of the Oligarchical Tendencies of Modern Democracy
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“Historical evolution mocks all the prophylactic
measures that have been adopted for the prevention of oligarchy.
If laws are passed
to control the dominion of the leaders, it is the laws which gradually weaken, and not
the leaders.
Sometimes, however, the democratic principle carries with it, if not a
cure, at least a palliative, for the disease of oligarchy.”
― Political Parties : A Sociological Study of the Oligarchical Tendencies of Modern Democracy
measures that have been adopted for the prevention of oligarchy.
If laws are passed
to control the dominion of the leaders, it is the laws which gradually weaken, and not
the leaders.
Sometimes, however, the democratic principle carries with it, if not a
cure, at least a palliative, for the disease of oligarchy.”
― Political Parties : A Sociological Study of the Oligarchical Tendencies of Modern Democracy