Dictatorship of the majority over the minority would be an encroachment on the rights of the individual and their prerogative to personal freedom. (Newton Lee)

Dictatorship of the majority over the minority would be an encroachment on the rights of the individual and their prerogative to personal freedom.

Newton Lee

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