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Is it important to live in a democracy?
Is it important to live in a democracy?
Look at the History and look at the world around us, democracy contributes to safety and prosperity, both in national and International life.
Strobe Talbott, US Deputy Secretary of State, 1997 speech
The story of the origin of word “Democracy” clasps to Athenian democracy and ancient Greek word demokratia : ‘Demos’ means ‘people’ and ‘kratia’ means ‘power’ literally meaning ‘people’s power.’
But the question arises…
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