In a democracy there is a centralization of governmental power in a simple majority.
Robert Henry Winborne Welch Jr. Quotes
And for well over a hundred years our politicians, statesmen, and people remembered that this was a republic, not a democracy, and knew what they meant when they made that distinction.
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| Birth: | 1st December, 1899 |
| Death: | 6th January, 1985 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Author, Businessman |
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Robert Henry Winborne Welch Jr. was an American businessman, political activist and author. He was independently wealthy following his retirement and used that wealth to sponsor anti-communist causes. He co-founded the conservative group the John Birch Society in 1958 and tightly controlled it until his death.
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