The Soul of Democracy
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Again the movement is right; but if the fundamentals of democracy are tobe permanent, that body of men, concerned with the interpretation of theconstitution and the fundamental law of the land, must not be subject tothe immediate whim of mob mind, and the power to recall those judgesoccupied with this task would be a graver danger than advantage. Theywill make mistakes, at times they will be ultra conservative andservants of special interests, but that is one of the incidental priceswe have to ...pay for the permanence of free institutions. The problem isto keep the basic principles of democracy unchanged, the forms on thesurface as fluid and adjustable as possible.
It is these three transformations--the abandonment of the old abstractnotions and the testing of democracy by its results, the expansion ofits application over the entire population, and the invention anddevelopment of representative government--it is these three changes thatmake our democracy a new order of society, new in its problems, itsmenaces, its solutions.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Again the movement is right; but if the fundamentals of democracy are tobe permanent, that body of men, concerned with the interpretation of theconstitution and the fundamental law of the land, must not be subject tothe immediate whim of mob mind, and the power to recall those judgesoccupied with this task would be a graver danger than advantage. Theywill make mistakes, at times they will be ultra conservative andservants of special interests, but that is one of the incidental priceswe have to ...pay for the permanence of free institutions. The problem isto keep the basic principles of democracy unchanged, the forms on thesurface as fluid and adjustable as possible.
It is these three transformations--the abandonment of the old abstractnotions and the testing of democracy by its results, the expansion ofits application over the entire population, and the invention anddevelopment of representative government--it is these three changes thatmake our democracy a new order of society, new in its problems, itsmenaces, its solutions.
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