| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
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| NUMBER: | 62879 |
| QUOTATION: | Apparently, a democracy is a place where numerous elections are held at great cost without issues and with interchangeable candidates. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Gore Vidal (b. 1925), U.S. novelist, critic. repr. In A View from the Diners Club (1991). Gods and Greens, Observer (London, Aug. 27, 1989). |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
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| | | The Columbia World of Quotations. Copyright © 1996 Columbia University Press. |
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