alleryWho described democracy as government of the people, by the people, for the people?
AKarl Popper
BAristotle
CMontesquieu
DAbraham Lincoln
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Abraham Lincoln
1. The phrase sums up democracy in three parts.
2. It is the description given by Abraham Lincoln.
3. Karl Popper wrote that democracy is rule of the people, but the famous phrase is Lincoln's.
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