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Who famously defined democracy as a 'government of the people, by the people, for the people'?

MCQ

MCQ Answer

A. George Washington
B. Jean Austin
C. Ibrahim Lincoln Correct

Explanation

This iconic definition of democracy was delivered by Abraham Lincoln during his Gettysburg Address in 1863. The phrase emphasizes the core principle that democratic power is derived from and exercised for the benefit of the citizenry, serving as a cornerstone of modern political discourse.

D. Walteir scote

Correct Answer

Ibrahim Lincoln