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Pastimes : JFK Jr., Is this an assasination?
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To: MNI who wrote (456)8/23/1999 10:53:00 PM
From: Tom Clarke  Read Replies (2) of 542
 
I rather like the mediocre to reign

That, my friend, says it all. When has mediocrity ever built a civilization? Or sustained one? It is an egalitarian pipedream to think the common folk are capable of ruling themselves. The Reign of Terror was a fine example of what happens when "the people" take charge.

Regards, Charles
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