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"Democracy becomes a government of bullies tempered by editors.."
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

"Democracies are prone to war, and war consumed them. "
- William H. Seward

"Democracy gives every man the right to be his own oppressor."
- James Russell Lowell

"class war, not Caesar, killed the Roman Republic."
- Virgil

"Democracy, is more cruel than wars or tyrants."
- Seneca

"... democracies have never been spectacles of turbulence and contention; have ever been found incompatible with personal security, or the rights of property; and have on general been as short in their lives as they are violent in their deaths."
- James Madison
The Federalist, No.10

"Remember, Democracy never lasts long. It soon wastes, exhausts and murders itself! There never was a democracy that did not commit suicide."
- Samuel Adams

"We are a Republican Government. Real liberty is never found in despotism or in the extremes of Democracy."
- Alexander Hamilton

" To provide a cure for the evils under which the United States labored; that in tracing these evils to their origin every man had found it in the turbulence and trials of democracy..."
- Edmund Randolph May 31, 1787

"The evils we experience flow from the excess of democracy.

The people do not want virtue; but are the dupes of pretended patriots."
- Eldridge Gerry

There isn't nearly enough controversy here.

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"It had been observed that a pure democracy if it were practicable would be the most perfect government. Experience has proved that no position is more false than this. The ancient democracies in which the people themselves deliberated never possessed one good feature of government. Their very character was tyranny; their figure deformity."
- Alexander Hamilton June 21, 1788

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Apexs article on COVID-19 is Real turned me off of his work