Lewis H. Lapham Quote

Democracy is a difficult art of government, demanding of its citizens high ratios of courage and literacy, and at the moment we lack both the necessary habits of mind and a sphere of common reference.


Waiting for the Barbarians (ed. Verso, 1998) - ISBN: 9781859841198


Democracy is a difficult art of government, demanding of its citizens high ratios of courage and literacy, and at the moment we lack both the...

Democracy is a difficult art of government, demanding of its citizens high ratios of courage and literacy, and at the moment we lack both the...

Democracy is a difficult art of government, demanding of its citizens high ratios of courage and literacy, and at the moment we lack both the...

Democracy is a difficult art of government, demanding of its citizens high ratios of courage and literacy, and at the moment we lack both the...