#substitutes

Democracy substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few. ↗

— George Bernard Shaw

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#corrupt #democracy #election #few #incompetent

The absolute yearning of one human body for another particular body and its indifference to substitutes is one of life's major mysteries. ↗

— Iris Murdoch

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#another #body #human #human body #indifference