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PETRUS

(3,678 posts)
Wed Feb 13, 2013, 04:38 PM Feb 2013

Two quotes from Schattschneider

"The definition of the alternatives is the supreme instrument of power."

"The difference between those who participate in interest group activity and those who stand at the sidelines is much greater than between voters and nonvoters."

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