Quote by Ann Richards

Well, you know, too much democracy is a sort of sad thing.

Well, you know, too much democracy is a sort of sad thing.

Summary

This quote suggests the speaker's belief that excessive democracy can have negative consequences. It implies that an overdose of democracy may lead to undesirable outcomes or evoke feelings of melancholy. The quote could be interpreted as advocating for a balance between democracy and other governing principles, highlighting the potential risks of disregarding other important factors in decision-making processes.

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By Ann Richards

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