Who said "Democracy is government of the people by the people for the people"?
Correct answer: A. Abraham Lincoln
- A. Abraham Lincoln
- B. Walter Stone
- C. George Washington
- D. Jean Austin
Explanation
Abraham Lincoln used this phrase in his Gettysburg Address in 1863 to describe popular government. The wording is therefore associated with Lincoln, not Washington or the other listed names.
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