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How can a blind multitude, which often doesn't know what it wills because it rarely knows what is good for it, carry out for itself such a great and difficult enterprise as a system of legislation? The populace left to itself always wills the good, but left to itself it doesn't always see what that is. The general will is always in the right, but the judgment that guides it isn't always enlightened
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