The right of a minority is so important in a democracy.
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Robert Moses wasn't elected to anything. We're taught that in a democracy power comes from being elected. He had more power than anyone, and he held it for 48 years.
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| Birth: | 30th October, 1935 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Author, Journalist |
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Robert Allan Caro is an American journalist and author known for his celebrated biographies of United States political figures Robert Moses and Lyndon B. Johnson.
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