Q. Who defined Democracy as a 'government of the people, by the people, for the people'?
Answer: Abraham Lincoln
Notes: This famous definition of Democracy is given by Abraham Lincoln. Basically it meant that democracy as a form of government implies that the ultimate authority of governance in this system is vested in the ordinary people so that public policy is made to conform to the will of the people and to serve the interests of the people.
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