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Rule of the Few

Melancton Smith
"The government will fall into the hands of the few and the great. This will be a government of oppression. "

Smith, Melancton. Speech, New York Ratifying Convention, 21 Jun 1788.

Author: Melancton Smith
Source: Smith, Melancton. Speech, New York Ratifying Convention, 21 Jun 1788.