Quote by Lord (John Emerich Edward Dalber

The danger is not that a particular class is unfit to govern. Every class is unfit to govern.

The danger is not that a particular class is unfit to govern

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This quote suggests that no particular class is inherently suitable for governing. It suggests that every class, be it the wealthy, middle class, or working class, has limitations and shortcomings when it comes to effectively governing society. The quote implies that instead of focusing on which class should govern, it is important to create systems and structures that hold those in power accountable and promote the collective well-being of society as a whole.

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By Lord (John Emerich Edward Dalber

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