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We are called a democracy,for the administration is in the hands of the many and not of the few.But while the law secures equal justice to all allike in their private disputes,the claim of excellence is also recognized:and when a citizen is in any way distinguished,he is preferred to the public service,not as a matter of privilege,but as the reward of merit.Neither is poverty a bar,but a man may benefit his country whatever be the obscurity of his condition.Our city is thrown open to the world,and we never expel a foreigner or prevent him from seeing or learning anything ...We alone regard a man who takes no interest in public affaires,not as a harmless,but as an usless character; and if few of us are originators,we are all sound judges of a policy.The great impediment to action is,in our opinion,not discussion,but the want of that knowledge which is gained by discussion preparatory to action..
We are called a democracy,for the administration is in the hands of the many and not of the few.But while the law secures equal justice to all allike in their private disputes,the claim of excellence is also recognized:and when a citizen is in any way distinguished,he is preferred to the public service,not as a matter of privilege,but as the reward of merit.Neither is poverty a bar,but a man may benefit his country whatever be the obscurity of his condition.Our city is thrown open to the world,and we never expel a foreigner or prevent him from seeing or learning anything ...We alone regard a man who takes no interest in public affaires,not as a harmless,but as an usless character; and if few of us are originators,we are all sound judges of a policy.The great impediment to action is,in our opinion,not discussion,but the want of that knowledge which is gained by discussion preparatory to action..
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