“It is acknowledged, namely, that there are in the world three forms of government, autocracy, oligarchy, and democracy: autocracies and oligarchies are administered according to the tempers of their lords, but democratic states according to established laws.” WorldStatesGovernmentFormLawThreeLordDemocracyDemocraticTemperForms Of GovernmentOligarchyAutocracy Author:Aeschines
“In an autocracy, one person has his way; in an aristocracy, a few people have their way; in a democracy, no one has his way.” PeopleWayPersonsDemocracyAristocracyAutocracy Book:The decline and fall of science Source: The decline and fall of science
“Journalism is one of the devices whereby industrial autocracy keeps its control over political democracy; it is the day-by-day, between-elections propaganda, whereby the minds of the people are kept in a state of acquiescence, so that when the crisis of an election comes, they go to the polls and cast their ballots for either one of the two candidates of their exploiters.” PeopleMindTwoStatesPoliticalDemocracyElectionCrisisCastsJournalismPropagandaCandidatesDevicesPollsBallotsAutocracyAcquiescence Book:The Brass Check: A Study of American Journalism Source: The Brass Check: A Study of American Journalism