Question

What is the author's perspective on

democracy?
Democracy has always been the
greatest form of government
Democracy should be dismantled
and replaced with a better form of
government
The United States has always
extended democratic rights to all
citizens
Democracy has a long history of
being undemocratic

Answer 1

Cornerstones of democracy include freedom of assembly, association, property rights, freedom of religion and speech, inclusiveness and equality, citizenship, consent of the governed, voting rights, freedom from unwarranted governmental deprivation of the right to life and liberty, and minority rights.