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I blame my dad for my sweet tooth. His motto was 'Life is short; eat dessert first. ' How can I argue with that?

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What I am arguing, in effect, is that the full democratic system of the second half of the fifth century B. C. would not have been introduced had there been no Athenian empire.

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Perhaps the best known, and certainly the most vaunted, "discovery" of modern public opinion research is the indifference and ignorance of a majority of the electorate in western democracies.

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It is a mark of civilised man that he seeks to understand his traditions, and to criticise them, not to swallow them whole.

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A genuinely political society, in which discussion and debate are an essential technique, is a society full of risks.

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In the western world today everyone is a democrat.

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Ideal goals are a menace in themselves, as much in more modern philosophers as in Plato.

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