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 God has endowed man with inalienable rights, among which are 
self-government, reason, and conscience. Man is properly 
self-governed read more 
 God has endowed man with inalienable rights, among which are 
self-government, reason, and conscience. Man is properly 
self-governed only when he is guided rightly and governed by his 
Maker, divine Truth and Love. 
 Democracy does not guarantee equality of conditions--it only 
guarantees equality of opportunity.  
 Democracy does not guarantee equality of conditions--it only 
guarantees equality of opportunity. 
Drawn to the dregs of a democracy.
Drawn to the dregs of a democracy.
... government that "substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few.".
... government that "substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few.".
 Democracy is on trial in the world, on a more colossal scale than 
ever before.  
 Democracy is on trial in the world, on a more colossal scale than 
ever before. 
 Democracy means not 'I am as good as you are,' but 'You are as 
good as I am.'  
 Democracy means not 'I am as good as you are,' but 'You are as 
good as I am.' 
As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy.
As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy.
 Democracy substitutes election by the incompetent many for 
appointment by the corrupt few.  
 Democracy substitutes election by the incompetent many for 
appointment by the corrupt few. 
 Caesarism is democracy without liberty.
 [Fr., Le Cesarisme, c'est la democratie sans la liberte.]  
 Caesarism is democracy without liberty.
 [Fr., Le Cesarisme, c'est la democratie sans la liberte.]