chaotic situation Quotes
Explanation of why China cannot have democracy. Apologists for the President observe that by quality he meant not educated enough or experienced enough. Historically China has had some fearsome civil wars where more people have been killed in one year than were killed in any World War in a year including the Holocaust. The Chinese are very fearful of the kind of instability that could come from a vibrant democracy where people are divided. For America and many of the democracies of the West, there can be strong disagreement within a concept of civil polity and unity of country. But this is something China had not yet had experienced at the time.