"In a democracy, the opposition is not only
tolerated as constitutional, but must be maintained because it is
indispensable." —Columnist Walter Lippmann (1889-1974), “The Indispensable
Opposition,” Atlantic Monthly, August
1939, from The Essential Lippmann: A Political Philosophy for Liberal Democracy,
edited by Clinton Rossiter and James Lare (1982)Saturday, June 4, 2016
Quote of the Day (Walter Lippmann, on Opposition in a Democracy)
"In a democracy, the opposition is not only
tolerated as constitutional, but must be maintained because it is
indispensable." —Columnist Walter Lippmann (1889-1974), “The Indispensable
Opposition,” Atlantic Monthly, August
1939, from The Essential Lippmann: A Political Philosophy for Liberal Democracy,
edited by Clinton Rossiter and James Lare (1982)
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