Democracy encourages the majority to decide things about which the majority is blissfully ignorant.

John A. Simon (1873-1954) English statesman and politician
(Attributed)

Unsourced, but attributed in several locations. Sometimes misattributed (?) to Serbian-American critic John (Ivan) Simon (b. 1925).

 
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