The government of a country, by a part of the people, is, for all purposes of good government, an equally objectionable form of government with that of a single despot.
Utilitarianism, liberty
The government of a country, by a part of the people, is, for all purposes of good government, an equally objectionable form of government with that of a single despot.
Utilitarianism, liberty
Considerations on Representative Government, Chapter III
1861
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