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“Democracy is a rule of the people for the people and by the people,” quoted by Martin L. King.

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The above statement is false.
Abraham Lincoln gave this statement and was an American advocate and politician. He was chosen as the 16th president of the United States. He was a thoughtful person. The phrase, as mentioned earlier, means "Democracy is the government of the people." It indicates that the people have the authority and right to select the nation's representatives. Then "for the people" means the power of the people to choose the representative of the country is for the welfare of the people. Then "by the people" means the power choose a representative of the country is in the country's interest and lies with the people.
The correct statement would be Abraham Lincoln gave the statement, "Democracy is a rule of the people for the people and by the people,"

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