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Robert A. Dahl Quotes: Democracy, it appears, is a bit chancy. But its chances also depend on what we do ourselves
         

Democracy, it appears, is a bit chancy. But its chances also depend on what we do ourselves


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As in Athens, the right to participate was restricted to men, just as it was also in all later democracies and republics until the twentieth century.

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