Constitution is not democratic
For fear of majority tyrannizing the minority.
Constitution created a republic
Modeled after the Lockean limited government - undemocratic
Gradual democratization of Constitution
Amendments made more people eligible to vote and more officials to elect.
The Constitution and the Scope of the Government
Limit government to protect liberty and to open system to broad range of participants.
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