Thai democracy still stuck in 1926 irresponsibility Thai democracy still stuck in 1926 irresponsibility
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2017
“I do not think it practicable to consider at this time the organisation of a popular representative parliament in Siam. A workable parliament is absolutely dependent upon an intelligent electorate. Without intelligent control by the people such a body would be sure to degenerate into a corrupt and tyrannical body.” –Dr Francis B Sayre (1885-1972), a Harvard law professor.