Democracy is old, very old; it is an attitude of man . . . Democracy is an imminent attitude, but one that has always been in crisis with authoritarianism.
José Mujica (Uruguay’s president, 2010 – 2015), from “A conversation with President José Mujica, M.R. and H.C. Montevideo,” The Economist (August 2014).
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