“From the standpoint of modern political science the slave holders were right in declaring that liberty can be given only to those who have political capacity enough to use it, and they were also right in maintaining that two greatly unequal races cannot exist side by side on terms of perfect equality.”
Quote by Charles Edward Merriam
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Charles Edward Merriam
Charles Edward Merriam was an influential American political scientist, born on November 15, 1874, and died on January 8, 1953. He had a profound impact on the field of political science, particularly in the areas of urban planning and public administration. more
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