“Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.”—Abraham Lincoln

With which of the following statements is the author of the quote most likely to agree?

Autocracy is the best form of government because the people are not sufficiently
informed to make government decisions.

Democracy is the worst form of government because people are too busy to participate in government.

Autocracy is the worst form of government because rule by a small group of people ensures the best government decisions.

Democracy is the best form of government because it gives people power over government decisions.