A Handbook of Greek Constitutional History by A. H. J. Greenidge
English | 1 Dec. 2005 | ISBN: 1596055952 | 293 Pages | PDF | 26 MB
English | 1 Dec. 2005 | ISBN: 1596055952 | 293 Pages | PDF | 26 MB
The democratic principle in its extreme form is the assertation that the mere fact of free birth is alone sufficient to constitute a claim to all offices. It is never the claim of a majority to rule, but it is the demand that every one, whether rich or poor, high- or low-born, shall be equally represented in the constitution.