A democracy, the realistic observer is forced to conclude, is likely to be idealistic in its feelings about itself, but imperialistic about its practice.
Irving Babbitt, representative writings (ed. Univ of Nebraska Pr, 1981)
A democracy, the realistic observer is forced to conclude, is likely to be idealistic in its feelings about itself, but imperialistic about its practice.
Irving Babbitt, representative writings (ed. Univ of Nebraska Pr, 1981)
