“Whose side are they on?' said Brocando.
'Sides? Their own, I suppose, just like everyone else.”
Terry Pratchett book The Carpet People
The Carpet People (1971; 1992)
“I was once asked why I was always on the wrong side, I said, "probably not just on your side." In a democracy, there isn't supposed to be a wrong or right side. Just what the majority wants, nothing more.”
"Who's afraid of People Power", Philippine Graphic, 31 January 2005, p. 28, ISSN 119-206X.
2005
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