Question

S. "... this Constitution, is really in its formation a govemnment of the people; that is to say, a govemment in which all

power is derived from, and at stated period reverts to them
and that, in its operation, it is purely, a government of
Laws made & executed by the fair substitutes of the people alone."
George Washington, fragment from discarded Inaugural Address, 1789
This idea belongs to what philosopher:
Concept:

Answer 1

The idea belongs to Abraham Lincoln

According to Abraham Lincoln whom was a former president of the United States, he stated that democracy is the government of the people, and that it is by the people, and should also be for the people.

Democracy is a Greek language and it means to rule by the people.

In a democratic government, the people elect the leaders whom then represent them and give feedback to them and make policies that suit them.

In conclusion, the idea of the fragment from the discarded Inaugural Address, 1789 by George Washington is by Abraham Lincoln.