I AGREE totally with the sentiments expressed in Patricia Ryan’s letter (The Border Mail, January 24) and I have another saying to add to the collection.
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The great philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche wrote “Democracy is a political system calculated to make the intelligent minority subject to the will of the stupid”. Unfortunately, I have yet to decide which political system would be best for governing, but it is certainly not democracy.
Too many fingers in too many pies, all in the name of money.
I would like to imagine a society which is not based upon money, as many of those who acquire it use it unscrupulously to the detriment of others.
Still, I can but dream.
— OTTIE OSWALD,
Wangaratta