"As there are cases where the public opinion must be obeyed by the government; so there are cases, where not being fixed, it
may be influenced by the government. This distinction, if kept in view, would prevent or decide many debates on the respect due
from the government to the sentiments of the people."
- James Madison, 1791
Which of these BEST describes Madison's ideas about public opinion in a democracy?
es )
A)
Public opinion and governmental action is a two-way street.
B)
Public opinion is a necessary evil in a democratic government.
C)
Public opinion is rarely, if ever, influenced
the government.
D)
The government has no responsibility to heed the will of the people.
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