One of the enduring problems with certain societies in the world – and this is certainly true of a lot of places in the Middle East – is that the capacity for self-governance and self-organizing just isn't there. It has to do with history.
Neither current events nor history show that the majority rule or ever did rule.
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It is possible to read the history of this country as one long struggle to extend the liberties established in our Constitution to everyone in America.