Who said that ‘Democracy is the government of the people, for the people and by the people’?
(A) Aristotle
(B) Plato
(C) Abraham Lincoln
(D) George Bush
Correct Answer : Abraham Lincoln
Question Asked : SSC CAPFs ASI & Delhi Police SI Online Exam 2017
Explanation: US President Abraham Lincoln described democracy as “government of the people, by the people, for the people” during the Gettysburg Address of 19 November 1863. He made the address at the dedication of the Soldiers’ National Cemetery in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, after the Union armies defeated those of the Confederacy at the Battle of Gettysburg.
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