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Quote from Thomas Babington Macaulay,


Institutions purely democratic must, sooner, or later, destroy liberty or civilization or both.


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Thomas Babington Macaulay (more quotes by Thomas Babington Macaulay or books by/about Thomas Babington Macaulay)


(1800-1859) [Lord Macaulay] 1st Baron Macaulay, British historian

Source:

Letter to H.S. Randall, May 23, 1857

Categories:

Civilization, Collectivism, Corruption, Democracy, Liberty

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