"The best weapon of a dictatorship is secrecy,
but the best weapon of a democracy
should be the weapon of openness."
by:
Niels Bohr
(1885-1962) Danish Physicist
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An oxymoron - democracy is a mob's lawless dictatorship. Openness derives from foundations here not touched on.
 -- Mike, Norwalk     
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    Substitute 'democracy' with 'republican form of government' and 'openness' with 'integrity' and maybe you'll have something.
     -- E Archer, NYC     
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