No one stuck up their hands and there was no voting, but she thought, I wonder if it was like this in ancient… — Terry Pratchett
No one stuck up their hands and there was no voting, but she thought, I wonder if it was like this in ancient Athens? This is pure democracy. People don’t just get a vote; they have a say.
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