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  • Bureaucracy is not an obstacle to democracy but an inevitable complement to it.

    -Joseph Alois Schumpeter
      Capitalism, Socialism, and Democracy, ch.18.

  • The recruiting field for the militant suffragists is the million of our excess female populationthat million whichhad better long ago have gone out tomate with its complement of men beyond the sea.

    - SirAlmroth Edward Wright
      Letter to TheTimes, 28 Mar.

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