Representative Government And the Common Law a Study of the Initiative And Refe
Representative Government And the Common Law a Study of the Initiative And Refe
Emmet Oneal
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To quaJif}' a citizen to vote intelligently upon a law involves a degree of investigation and attention to detail and a quality of thouglit that will be voluntarily assumed onl}^ b}'' the elector who appreciates to an extraordinary degree the dut}"" which his citizen- ship imposes, or an individual who has in the measure a personal interest not consistent with the public good. With the initiative in operation it would be the sheerest folly to suppose that the number of laws would come within th...e compass of ihe ordinary man's serious and considerate examination, and in the ronsidcration of matters wliicli furnish opportiuiity for demagogical appeals and class or racial prejudice the very purpose for which gov- ernment exists would often be defeated, and the rights of a licljiless minority, no longer protected by the safeguards now secured by every American constitution, would be ruthlessly sacrificed. [A|)j)lausc. ) I assume that no one will controvert the proposition tliat la\vs ought to be made in a sjjirit ns im[)ersonuI, with a sense (A duly as high, with a conscience as much bound by the solcnuiity of an oath, with a mind as much informed by argument and debate, and sur- rounrled by an atmosphere a.
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